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The Angel (2018)
A thriller starring Toby Kebbell, Hannah Ware and Marwan Kenzari
True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant to his successor Anwar Sadat - while simultaneously Israeli Intelligence's most precious asset of the 20th century. Based on NYT bestselling book 'The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel' by Uri Bar-Joseph.
Alone in Berlin (2016)
A drama starring Brendan Gleeson, Emma Thompson and Daniel Brühl
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front. This working class couple had long believed in the ‘Führer’ and followed him willingly, but now they realise that his promises are nothing but lies and deceit ... (more)
The Monuments Men (2014)
A history movie starring Matt Damon, Bill Murray and George Clooney
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners ... (more)
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The Dragon Dentist: Tengumushi
An animation movie starring Fumika Shimizu, Koichi Yamadera and Megumi Hayashibara
The story takes place in Dragon Country. Nonoko is a newly appointed dentist and her mission is to protect the dragon, the guardian of the country, from tooth-cavity bacteria. One day, amid increasingly fierce battles with the neighboring country, Nonoko finds on the dragon's tooth an unconscious boy soldier from the enemy country ... (more)
Their Finest (2017)
A drama starring Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin and Bill Nighy
During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)
A war movie starring Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart and Garrett Hedlund
An infantryman recounts the final hours before he and his fellow soldiers return to Iraq.