Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport List

  • The Pianist - A harrowing tale of survival during the Holocaust, focusing on a Jewish pianist's struggle in Nazi-occupied Warsaw.
  • Life is Beautiful - A poignant story that blends humor and tragedy in a concentration camp setting as a father tries to protect his son's innocence.
  • Schindler's List - A powerful true story of Oskar Schindler, who saved over a thousand Polish Jews during the Holocaust.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A story that explores the innocence of childhood set against the backdrop of a Nazi concentration camp.
  • Anne Frank: The Whole Story - A detailed biographical account of Anne Frank's life and experiences during the Holocaust.
  • The Diary of Anne Frank - The classic adaptation of Anne Frank's powerful diary detailing her life hiding from the Nazis.
  • The Holocaust - A mini-series chronicling the events of the Holocaust from multiple perspectives, highlighting the human experience.
  • Defiance - The story of Jewish brothers who escape Nazi-occupied Poland and fight back by forming a community in the forests.
  • A Bag of Marbles - A touching film about two Jewish boys escaping Nazi-occupied France during World War II.
  • The Zookeeper's Wife - The true story of a couple who saved hundreds of people from the Nazis by hiding them in their zoo in Poland.
  • The Boy Who Dared - Based on the true story of a young boy opposing the Nazis and the courage to stand up for one's beliefs.
  • The Book Thief - A story set in Nazi Germany about a young girl who finds solace in stealing books and sharing them with others.
  • Hotel Rwanda - A gripping story of real-life heroism within a horrific conflict, highlighting the importance of protecting the vulnerable.
  • Sophie’s Choice - A complex narrative addressing the scars of trauma stemming from Holocaust experiences and choices made under duress.
  • The Counterfeiters - A fascinating look at how a Jewish counterfeiter is forced to help the Nazi regime while facing his own moral dilemmas.
  • The Last Days - A documentary chronicling the experiences of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust, focusing on the human experience.
  • Life in a War Zone - Documentary perspectives from survivors of war, particularly those who experienced persecution during World War II.
  • Saving Private Ryan - While focused on World War II battles, it captures the visceral human experience impacted by war, paralleling themes of loss.
  • The Homecoming - This explores themes of family separation, survival, and resilience against the backdrop of war.
  • The Kite Runner - A story of friendship and redemption that explores the impact of conflict on childhood and familial bonds.
  • Atonement - A narrative that examines the consequences of a child's misunderstanding during wartime, affecting many lives thereafter.
  • Fiddler on the Roof - Though primarily a musical, it shares themes of family, tradition, and the impact of societal changes on Jewish life.
  • The Other Woman - A story of love and loss that emerges amidst a backdrop of sacrifice and difficult choices.
  • The Invisible Man - Exploration of themes like isolation and survival, set against the horror of conflict-related loss.
  • Fateless - A personal account of a young boy's experiences in a concentration camp, showcasing the struggle for survival.
  • The Human Condition - An epic tale depicting the moral dilemmas faced during wartime with deep humanistic themes.
  • The Return of the Soldier - Features themes of memory and the emotional impacts of war, reminiscent of human experiences during hardship.
  • Annihilation - Explores themes of loss, isolation, and the fight for survival against incomprehensible odds.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 2 - Continues probing themes of innocence and friendship during the Holocaust era.
  • Remember - A revenge thriller that reflects on the past horrors of the Holocaust and the struggle for resolution and justice.
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! - While focused on World War II, the film underscores the personal impacts of conflict and loss.
  • Barefoot Gen - An anime film addressing the aftermath of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, portraying themes of survival and resilience.
  • The Outsider - Highlights the challenges faced by those affected by discrimination, paralleling experiences of Jewish individuals during the Holocaust.
  • The Wind Rises - The story of a dreamer during turbulent times, reflecting on loss, aspirations, and navigating through hardship.
  • War Horse - A tale of friendship and sacrifice during World War I, illuminating the personal toll of war.
  • The Hunger Games - Explores themes of survival, sacrifice, and the struggle against oppressive regimes, though in a fictional setting.
  • Snow Falling on Cedars - Addresses themes of prejudice and the impact of war on personal lives, resonating with human struggles during crises.
  • The Internment Camp Diaries - Documenting personal accounts of those who lived through internment during war, reflecting on loss and familial separation.
  • Resistance - Inspired by the true story of the children’s artist who helped Jewish children escape the Nazis, highlighting courage and sacrifice.
  • Noah - The struggle of survival against overwhelming odds reflects universal themes of human resilience.
  • A Hidden Life - Addresses themes of choice, faith, and moral resistance against Nazism through the eyes of an Austrian farmer.
  • The Good Lie - Follows refugees from Sudan navigating obstacles while seeking safety, drawing parallels to the struggles of the Kindertransport.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:17:17

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
2 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
3 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
4
Anne Frank: The Whole Story
Anne Frank: The Whole Story
180 min
SS 1 EP 2
2001 Czech Republic 5466 8 Serie Ended
5 1959 United States of America 13797 7.4 Movie Released NR
6
Defiance
Defiance
137 min
2008 United States of America 156497 7.1 Movie Released R
7 2017 Czech Republic 6545 7.3 Movie Released
8 2017 Czech Republic 47233 7 Movie Released
9
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
131 min
2013 Germany 143107 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
10
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
11 2007 Germany 47363 7.5 Movie Released
12
The Last Days
The Last Days
100 min
2013 Spain 9078 6.1 Movie Released
13 1998 United States of America 1514790 8.6 Movie Released
14
The Homecoming
The Homecoming
111 min
1973 United States of America 865 6.8 Movie Released
15
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
16
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
17 1971 United States of America 48358 8 Movie Released G
18
The Other Woman
The Other Woman
109 min
2014 United States of America 151160 6 Movie Released PG-13
19 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
20
Fateless
Fateless
140 min
2005 Hungary 7188 7 Movie Released
21 1983 United Kingdom 707 6.7 Movie Released
22
Annihilation
Annihilation
115 min
2018 United Kingdom 366924 6.8 Movie Released R
23
Remember
Remember
94 min
2015 Canada 28168 7.5 Movie Released R
24 1970 Japan 37622 7.5 Movie Released G
25
Barefoot Gen
Barefoot Gen
83 min
1983 Japan 9361 8 Movie Released
26
The Outsider
The Outsider
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 100932 7.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
27
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises
126 min
2013 Japan 100848 7.8 Movie Released
28
War Horse
War Horse
146 min
2011 India 166662 7.2 Movie Released
29 2012 United States of America 1014680 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
30 1999 United States of America 14624 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
31
Resistance
Resistance
120 min
2020 China 9124 6.5 Movie Released R
32
Noah
Noah
138 min
2014 United States of America 268346 5.8 Movie Released PG-13
33
A Hidden Life
A Hidden Life
173 min
2019 Germany 28876 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
34
The Good Lie
The Good Lie
110 min
2014 India 30173 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
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