In the fascist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world. Director: Guillermo del Toro Writer: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil and Sergi López
Inglourious Basterds
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as “The Basterds” are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. Director: Quentin Tarantino, and 1 more credit » Writer: Quentin Tarantino Stars: Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger and Eli Roth
Gone with the Wind
American classic in which a manipulative woman and a roguish man carry on a turbulent love affair in the American south during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Director: Victor Fleming, and 2 more credits » Writers: Margaret Mitchell (novel), Sidney Howard (screenplay), and 4 more credits » Stars: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and Thomas Mitchell
Cold Mountain
In the waning days of the American Civil War, a wounded soldier embarks on a perilous journey back home to Cold Mountain, North Carolina to reunite with his sweetheart. Director: Anthony Minghella Writers: Charles Frazier (book), Anthony Minghella (screenplay) Stars: Jude Law, Nicole Kidman and Renée Zellweger
The Front Line ( Go-ji-jeon )
A drama centered on the Korean War’s final battle that will determine the border between north and south. Director: Hun Jang Writer: Sang-yeon Park Stars: Ha-kyun Shin, Soo Go and Seung-su Ryu
In The Land Of Blood & Honey
During the Bosnian War, Danijel, a soldier fighting for the Serbs, re-encounters Ajla, a Bosnian who’s now a captive in his camp he oversees. Their once promising connection has become ambiguous as their motives have changed. Director: Angelina Jolie Writer: Angelina Jolie Stars: Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic and Rade Serbedzija
Amigo
A fictional account of events during the Philippine-American War. Director: John Sayles Writer: John Sayles Stars: Joel Torre, Chris Cooper and Garret Dillahunt
There Be Dragons
Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged father had a deep, dark and devastating connection to the saint’s life. Director: Roland Joffé Writer: Roland Joffé Stars: Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley and Dougray Scott
Sarah’s Key ( Elle s’appelait Sarah )
In modern-day Paris, a journalist finds her life becoming entwined with a young girl whose family was torn apart during the notorious Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup in 1942. Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner Writers: Gilles Paquet-Brenner (screenplay), Serge Joncour (screenplay), and 1 more credit » Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas, Mélusine Mayance and Niels Arestrup




