Movies like Phoenix
If Phoenix's mix of berlin, germany, world war ii and auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Phoenix's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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TÁR
2022 · Directed by Todd Field · 158 min7.1
Why you'll like itWith Nina Hoss · Shares: berlin, germany
As celebrated conductor Lydia Tár starts rehearsals for a career-defining symphony, the consequences of her past choices begin to echo in the present.
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The Zone of Interest
2023 · Directed by Jonathan Glazer · 105 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
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Valkyrie
2008 · Directed by Bryan Singer · 121 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: berlin, germany, world war ii
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler.
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Alone in Berlin
2016 · Directed by Vincent Perez · 103 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: berlin, germany, world war ii · From the same decade (2010s)
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.
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Schindler's List
1993 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 195 min8.6
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008 · Directed by Mark Herman · 94 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas.
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White Bird
2023 · Directed by Marc Forster · 121 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii
After being expelled from Beecher Prep for his treatment of a classmate with a facial deformity, Julian has struggled to fit in at his new school.
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The Bourne Supremacy
2004 · Directed by Paul Greengrass · 108 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: berlin, germany
A CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne and Marie have been living.
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Denial
2016 · Directed by Mick Jackson · 109 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp · From the same decade (2010s)
Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
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The Railway Man
2013 · Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky · 116 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii · From the same decade (2010s)
A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.
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Swing Kids
1993 · Directed by Thomas Carter · 112 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany.
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Faust
2011 · Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov · 140 min6.6
Why you'll like itAlso a German drama · From the same decade (2010s)
A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.