
It Happened Here
The German occupation of England
Directed by Andrew Mollo, Kevin Brownlow
Produced by Rath Films
A bleak, intellectually rigorous alternate-history examination of collaboration and moral compromise under totalitarian occupation, presented with semi-documentary restraint.
World War II, 1940. When the Nazi hordes invade and occupy Great Britain, the English citizens are soon divided between those who choose to submissively collaborate and those who are willing to fight.
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Is It Happened Here easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is It Happened Here sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does It Happened Here end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is It Happened Here scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is It Happened Here violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like It Happened Here
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as It Happened Here
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like It Happened Here, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like It Happened Here, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like It Happened Here, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































