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The 1940 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XII Olympiad, was a planned international multi-sport event scheduled to have been held from 21 September to 6 October 1940, in Tokyo City, Japan, and later rescheduled for 20 July to 4 August 1940, in Helsinki, Finland following the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937.
The Young Karl Marx (French: Le jeune Karl Marx; German: Der junge Karl Marx) (2017) – Belgian-French-German historical drama film about Karl Marx [171] The Zookeeper's Wife (2017) – war drama film telling the true story of how Jan and Antonina Zabiński rescued hundreds of Jews from the Germans by hiding them in their Warsaw Zoo during ...
Kampf um Norwegen – Feldzug 1940: Martin Rikli documentary Battle for Norway - 1940 campaign; propaganda film about the Norwegian Campaign: Kanarienvögel: Wolfram Junghans, Ulrich K.T. Schultz: Karikatur 1 : Louis Steel: animation Kora Terry: Georg Jacoby: A Man Astray: Herbert Selpin: Hans Albers, Charlotte Thiele, Hilde Weissner: Adventure ...
Casino Bonus CA identified the 10 best-made and historically rich films about the Olympics, with stories of underdogs, high stakes, and hope.
During the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, the young Inge Wagner and Luftwaffe Fliegerleutnant (Flight Lieutenant) Herbert Koch meet, and within a few days fall in love.. They make plans for their joint future, but before they can get married, Herbert is seconded to the Condor Legion and ordered to the Spanish Civil War; he is forced to leave immediately without giving Inge any explana
During August 1940, prisoners of war celebrated a "special Olympics" called the International Prisoner-of-War Olympic Games at Stalag XIII-A in Langwasser, near Nuremberg, Germany. An Olympic flag , 29 by 46 cm in size, was made of a Polish prisoner's shirt and, drawn in crayon, it featured the Olympic rings and banners for Belgium, France ...
The Three Codonas (German: Die drei Codonas) (1940) – Nazi German drama film based on the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona [35] The Westerner (1940) – Western film concerning a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegaroon, Texas, who befriends a saddle tramp who opposes the judge's policy against homesteaders [36]
[4] [5] A collection of many Official films was restored, [6] and released as a 2017 home video box set under the title 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012. [7] “ Official” films are those which have been arranged by the host city organizing committee and produced in compliance with the charter . [ 8 ]