Gegen die Wand (AKA: Head-On)

IMDB: 7.9/10

With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.

Die Fälscher (AKA: The Counterfeiters)

IMDB: 7.5/10

The story of the Operation Bernhard, the largest counterfeiting operation in history, carried out by Germany during World War II.

Der Hauptmann (AKA: The Captain)

IMDB: 7.3/10

In the last moments of World War II, a young German soldier fighting for survival finds a Nazi captain's uniform. Impersonating an officer, the man quickly takes on the monstrous identity of the perpetrators he's escaping from.

Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage (AKA: Sophie Scholl: The Final Days)

IMDB: 7.6/10

A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.

Se, jie (AKA: Lust, Caution)

IMDB: 7.5/10

During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr. Yee.

Ba wang bie ji (AKA: Farewell My Concubine)

IMDB: 8.1/10

Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most troublesome times in China's history.

Un homme et une femme (AKA: A Man and a Woman)

IMDB: 7.5/10

A widow and a widower find their relationship developing into love, but their past tragedies prove hard to overcome, causing them to proceed with utmost delicacy.

El cuerpo en llamas (AKA: Burning Body)

IMDB: 6.7/10

When a police officer is murdered and set on fire, all eyes focus on two other agents; his girlfriend and her lover. Inspired by true events.