Best picture winner about three soldiers returning home from the war and struggling to rejoin society.

Continuing our discussion of It’s a Wonderful Life!

This Christmas classic is obviously fictional, but there’s plenty of history and early-20th century Americana to discuss. We went long so this is part 1 of 2.

Set at the end of the samurai era in Japan, this movie oversimplifies and outright distorts the actual history.

An instant classic that very closely parallels actual events from Japanese history.