Most Similar Movies to Giovanni's Island (2014)
If you are looking for movies like Giovanni's Island (2014), you might like movies tagged with keyword : war, animation, history, japan, world war ii, soviet union, occupation, children, family, friendship, tragedy, survival, conflict, cultural clash, displacement, memory, coming of age, humanity, hope, loss .
A Pin for the Butterfly (1994), La Maison de Nina (2005), Grave of the Fireflies (1988), Bekas (2012), Kamchatka (2002), Funan (2019), Wunderkinder (2011) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
A Pin for the Butterfly (1994)
7-year-old Marushka grows up in 1950s Prague, raised more by her relatives than her society-building mother.
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La Maison de Nina (2005)
During WWII a group of Jewish children is sent to a castle outside Paris to hide there until things cool down, but it eventually becomes their new home. Later, children from the liberated concentration camps arrive there as well.
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Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
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Bekas (2012)
Iraq in the early 1990 was a devastating land to survive in. When we think of Iraq, the first thing that tends to pop into our minds is the war and Saddam Hussein. But there is another side too - it is perhaps the most notorious country in the world and it goes by the name Kurdistan. Welcome to BEKAS. This is a story about two homeless brothers Zana (6) and Dana (10) ...Read all
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Kamchatka (2002)
The film is seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy, Harry (Matías del Pozo), who does not know that Argentina's 1976 coup d'état is impacting his life. After witnessing the "disappearance" of dissident friends, a human rights lawyer (Ricardo Darín) and his research scientist wife (Cecilia Roth) flee the city and hide from the military police in a vacant summer ho...Read all
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Funan (2019)
The survival and the struggle of a young mother during the Khmer Rouge revolution, to find her 4-year-old son, torn from his family by the regime.
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Wunderkinder (2011)
Three musically talented children look to the future, but their hopes crumble when Germany and Russia enter into war.
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The Clay Bird (2002)
In East Pakistan a strict Muslim (Jayanto Chattopadhyay) enrolls his young son (Nurul Islam Bablu) in an Islamic school, where the boy befriends the class outcast (Russell Farazi).
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The Best of Youth (2002)
An Italian epic that follows the lives of two brothers, from the 1960s to the 2000s.
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The Promised Land (1975)
At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew and a German, pool their money together to build a factory. The movie follows their ruthless pursuit of fortune.
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In This Corner of the World (2016)
Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen-year-old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the daily loss of life's amenities she still has to maintain the will to live.
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The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)
In 1944, the residents of a small Italian town under Axis control flee their homes to seek out the liberating Allied forces.
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The Water Diviner (2014)
An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons.
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Fanny's Journey (2016)
Fanny and her sisters attempt to escape Nazi occupied France but many dangers are ahead of them.
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Zozo (2005)
A Lebanese boy gets separated from his family during the civil war and ends up in Sweden.
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Where Hands Touch (2018)
A rites of passage story of a bi-racial teen struggling for survival in Nazi Germany.
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No Greater Love (2009)
Jeff and Heather Baker were life long sweethearts and happily married... for a time. But at her greatest moment of weakness, Heather abandons Jeff, forcing Jeff to raise their young son alone. Ten years later, through a God ordained encounter, Jeff and Heather meet again. They must wrestle with forgiveness, reconciliation and the pressing of the Savior on their hearts...Read all
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Before the Rain (1994)
This acclaimed Macedonian drama presents intersecting romantic storylines set both in that country and abroad. A young monk named Kiril (Grégoire Colin) becomes involved with Zamira (Labina Mitevska), an Albanian girl accused of murder, while far away in London, Aleksander (Rade Serbedzija), a weary photojournalist, meets with his married lover, Anne (Katrin Cartlidge). When Aleksander returns to his Macedonian village, his life crosses paths with characters from earlier in the film.
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