Suite Française (
2015) | IMDb:
7
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.
Starring:
Michelle Williams
,
Kristin Scott Thomas
,
Matthias Schoenaerts
,
Sam Riley
,
Ruth Wilson
,
Heino Ferch
The Baader Meinhof Complex (
2008) | IMDb:
7.3
'Der Baader Meinhof Komplex' depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust's standard work on the Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin.
Starring:
Martina Gedeck
,
Moritz Bleibtreu
,
Johanna Wokalek
,
Nadja Uhl
,
Stipe Erceg
,
Niels-Bruno Schmidt
Directed by:
Uli Edel
Downfall (
2004) | IMDb:
8.2
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.
Starring:
Bruno Ganz
,
Alexandra Maria Lara
,
Corinna Harfouch
,
Ulrich Matthes
,
Juliane Köhler
,
Heino Ferch
Extreme Ops (
2002) | IMDb:
4.4
While filming an advertisement, some extreme sports enthusiasts unwittingly stop a group of terrorists.
Starring:
Devon Sawa
,
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
,
Rufus Sewell
,
Rupert Graves
,
Heino Ferch
,
Joe Absolom
Lucie Aubrac (
1997) | IMDb:
6.6
A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of Lucie Aubrac for her husband...
Starring:
Carole Bouquet
,
Daniel Auteuil
,
Patrice Chéreau
,
Jean-Roger Milo
,
Éric Boucher
,
Bernard Verley