Films about anti-fascism

Casablanca

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 8.5

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

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American History X

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinh...

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Inglourious Basterds

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 8.4

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 kill...

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V for Vendetta

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 8.2

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman fr...

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Z

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Amidst a heated political climate, the opposition leader is killed in what appears to be a traffic accident. When a magistrate finds evidence of a government cover-up, witnesses start to get targeted....

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A Special Day

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In Rome, fascist supporter Emanuele attends a parade commemorating Adolf Hitler's historic meeting with Italian leader Benito Mussolini, leaving his apolitical wife, Antonietta, to tend to household d...

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Rome, Open City

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 8

During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the leader of the Resistance is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.

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Paisan

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1946 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Six vignettes follow the Allied invasion from July 1943 to winter 1944, from Sicily north to Venice.

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Land and Freedom

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 7.5

David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a coalition of liberals, communists and anarchists, so he...

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