# Where to watch content about World War II

> We have gathered leading UNIVER Vídeo titles about World War II, with stories of courage, family, survival and hope during this historic period.

URL: https://blog.univervideo.com/onde-assistir-conteudos-sobre-a-segunda-guerra-mundial?lang=en
Idioma: en
Publicado em: 2026-09-15
Autor: Editorial team
Categoria: Information

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More than eighty years have passed since the end of World War II, one of the greatest conflicts in human history. Yet the subject remains among the most watched and discussed to this day. Do you know why?

The answer lies not just in weapons or destruction, but in what war reveals about humanity. These are stories of resistance, courage in adversity and a relentless struggle to preserve life.

For those who value productions that teach, inspire and prompt genuine reflection, knowing where to find this collection makes all the difference. That is why we have gathered some of the leading films and series about World War II available on UNIVER Vídeo, so you can understand this decisive historical moment from different perspectives.

**A Menina que Roubava Livros**

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Genre: Drama

Central Theme: The transformative power of words, hope and empathy in times of tyranny.

Synopsis: In Germany under Nazi rule, young Liesel discovers a refuge from fear in literature. While her adoptive family risks everything to hide a young Jewish man in the basement, books become her greatest weapon of courage and humanity.

Why it is worth watching: A cinematically impeccable and sensitive work that demonstrates how moral integrity, love of family and education can flourish and illuminate dark realities.

**Somos os Que Tiveram Sorte (Series)**

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Genre: Drama

Central Theme: Strengthening family bonds, perseverance and survival.

Synopsis: Inspired by a true story, the series follows the Kurcs, a Jewish family scattered across different continents by the outbreak of war. Separated by the ocean and persecution, each member fights to survive, driven by the promise of reunion.

Why it is worth watching: With a high standard of historical recreation and compelling storytelling, the production highlights the unwavering strength of family bonds and the power of hope that refuses to surrender to circumstances.

**O Pianista**

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Genre: Biography

Central Theme: Human resilience, art and the search for dignity amid devastation.

Synopsis: Based on Władysław Szpilman's autobiographical account, the feature portrays the journey of a brilliant Jewish musician in the ruins of Warsaw. Hidden in a city besieged by destruction, he clings to art to withstand history's darkest moment.

Why it is worth watching: A winner of major international awards, it is one of the most sober and respected portrayals of World War II, highlighting the preservation of the human soul and dignity in their purest form.

**Santos e Soldados - Missão Berlim**

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Genre: Action

Central Theme: Heroism, loyalty and moral choices in enemy territory.

Synopsis: Isolated behind enemy lines after a jump into southern France, three Allied paratroopers cross paths with the local resistance. Surrounded and without reinforcements, they put their lives on the line to lead a risky rescue mission.

Why it is worth watching: A historical action production that portrays war through the lens of honor and discipline, showing that values such as loyalty and sacrifice guide noble decisions even in the most difficult circumstances.

You can follow these and other great World War II stories directly on univervideo.com or through the UNIVER Vídeo app on your TV, phone or tablet. Explore the catalog and press play right now.