Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust" List

  • Schindler's List - Depicts the Holocaust and the moral complexities involved in survival during a genocide.
  • The Pianist - A poignant portrayal of a Jewish musician's struggle for survival during World War II.
  • Life is Beautiful - A blend of comedy and tragedy during the Holocaust, focusing on a father's love and sacrifice.
  • Sophie’s Choice - Explores the emotional trauma of a Holocaust survivor dealing with her past.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A unique view on the Holocaust through the innocent friendship of two boys from opposite sides.
  • The Holocaust - A miniseries that provides a comprehensive depiction of the events of the Holocaust.
  • Defiance - Stories of Jewish resistance during World War II and the fight for survival.
  • Hotel Rwanda - Focuses on the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, exploring themes of moral courage.
  • The Reader - Explores post-war Germany and the consequences of Nazi atrocities through a complex relationship.
  • The Diary of Anne Frank - A dramatization of a Jewish girl's experiences in hiding during the Nazis' occupation.
  • Don't Look Back - A documentary approach to the Holocaust featuring survivor testimonies and historical context.
  • Elie Wiesel: A Memoir - A documentary detailing the life and experiences of Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.
  • Come and See - A harrowing depiction of the impact of war and genocide on a young boy in Belarus during WWII.
  • The Zookeeper's Wife - Based on a true story of a couple who helped save Jews during the Holocaust.
  • The Killing Fields - Explores the Cambodian genocide and the moral dilemmas faced during wartime.
  • A Hidden Life - A story of a conscientious objector during World War II who stands against the Nazi regime.
  • Resistance - Focuses on Marcel Marceau's efforts to save Jewish children in World War II France.
  • The Franz Kafka Archive - A documentary providing insights into the lives impacted by the Holocaust and its literature.
  • The Sound of Music - Addresses themes of resistance against Nazism and the impacts of war.
  • The Conscience of Nhem En - Documents the Khmer Rouge atrocities with a focus on moral choices during genocide.
  • The Act of Killing - Explores the Indonesian genocide through the eyes of the perpetrators, reflecting on moral choice.
  • Goodbye Lenin! - Explores personal losses and political consequences in East Germany post-reunification.
  • The Last Days - A documentary focusing on the experiences of Holocaust survivors in their final days.
  • Remember - An elderly man’s journey to discover the truth about his family's fate during the Holocaust.
  • In Dark Places - A portrayal of the struggles of a society grieving from genocide and searching for justice.
  • The Boy Who Dared - A fictional retelling of the story of a German teenager who resisted Nazi oppression.
  • United 93 - A real-time account of the events on September 11, exploring human responses to crisis.
  • Persepolis - An animated autobiography depicting the impact of war and exile on personal identity.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Explores friendship and innocence against the backdrop of the Holocaust.
  • The Killing of Sister George - Addresses themes of moral ambiguity and relationships during tumultuous times.
  • The Remembering - A personal story of remembering the Holocaust through family narratives.
  • The Siege - Explores the complex moral choices faced by individuals during times of terror.
  • Long Way Home - A documentary examining the aftermath of the Holocaust and personal testimonies.
  • Wit - Deals with the intersection of life, death, and ethical decisions, paralleling themes of loss.
  • Good Bye Lenin! - A story of political awakening during an oppressive regime, reflecting on societal change.
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# Title Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status
1 1993 United States of America 1589200 9 Film HD
2
The Pianist
The Pianist 150 min
2002 France 1015030 8.5 Film HD
3 1997 Italy 815309 8.6 Film HD
4
Defiance
Defiance 137 min
2008 United States of America 161311 7.1 Film HD
5
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda 121 min
2004 Italy 392786 8.1 Film HD
6
The Reader
The Reader 124 min
2008 Germany 274406 7.6 Film HD
7 1959 United States of America 14617 7.4 Film HD
8
Come and See
Come and See 142 min
1985 Soviet Union 124058 8.3 Film HD
9 2017 Czech Republic 49329 7 Film HD
10 1984 United Kingdom 63872 7.8 Film HD
11 2019 Germany 32311 7.4 Film HD
12
Resistance
Resistance 120 min
2020 Czech Republic 10174 6.6 Film HD
13 1965 United States of America 291941 8.1 Film HD
14 2012 Denmark 44441 8.2 Film HD
15 2013 Spain 9614 6.1 Film HD
16
Remember
Remember 94 min
2015 Canada 29879 7.5 Film HD
17
United 93
United 93 111 min
2006 France 115696 7.6 Film HD
18
Persepolis
Persepolis 95 min
2007 France 106343 8 Film HD
19
The Siege
The Siege 116 min
1998 United States of America 83243 6.4 Film HD
20
Wit
Wit 99 min
2001 United States of America 10907 7.9 Film HD