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998 War Movies Collection

988 titles

  1. 201A Christmas TruceMovie · 2015 · 90m · TV Movie, War, DramaAmidst a fragile 24-hour pause in fighting during the Battle of the Bulge, American Captain John Myers and Alina, a Belgian farm girl, fall in love. When the fighting resumes, they are separated. They promise to find each other again, under a bell tower, on the first Christmas Eve after the war, if they both survive and want to.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.4
  2. 202The PianistMovie · 2002 · 150m · Drama, WarThis is the true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's life in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. As the city's Jewish population is confined to a ghetto, Szpilman finds work performing in a café. When his family is deported in 1942, he remains in Warsaw, working as a laborer before ultimately going into hiding amidst the ruins of the war.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.4
  3. 203Schindler's ListMovie · 1993 · 195m · Drama, History, WarThis is the true story of Oskar Schindler, a businessman who saved over a thousand Jewish lives during World War II. He provided them work in his factory, effectively shielding them from the Nazis' atrocities and forced labor.IMDb 9.0TMDB 8.6
  4. 204How I Live NowMovie · 2013 · 101m · Drama, Action, ThrillerAn American girl travels to the English countryside to live with relatives, where she discovers both love and a sense of direction as war breaks out across the globe and she struggles to stay safe.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6
  5. 205Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldMovie · 2003 · 138m · Adventure, Drama, WarFollowing a devastating attack by a French warship, a British Royal Navy captain launches a relentless chase across two oceans. He aims to capture or destroy the enemy vessel, but must balance his duty and ambition for glory against the well-being of his crew. Among them is the ship's surgeon, his closest friend, who offers thoughtful counsel.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  6. 206For a Lost SoldierMovie · 1992 · 92m · DramaDuring World War II in the Dutch countryside, a young boy named Jeroen becomes separated from his family. While traveling through war-torn areas, he meets Walt, a Canadian soldier who offers him shelter and helps him find safety. This moving story explores resilience and hope as Jeroen and Walt navigate the dangers of war together. The film contrasts the beauty of the Dutch landscape with the devastation of conflict, highlighting the strength of the human spirit.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.7
  7. 207Hitler: The Last Ten DaysMovie · 1973 · 106m · Drama, War, History"Hitler: The Last Ten Days" offers an exclusive look inside Adolf Hitler's Berlin bunker as World War II ends. The film details the chaotic final days within and around the underground fortress, based on extensive research by Gerhard Boldt. It presents a stark depiction of Hitler's desperation and the disintegration of his inner circle as Allied forces advance. Through intense conversations and realistic scenes, the film reveals the deception and manipulation surrounding the dictator in his final hours. As chaos erupts above, "Hitler: The Last Ten Days" explores the human element of a pivotal moment in history, revealing the darkest hours of the 20th century.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1
  8. 208Joan of ArcMovie · 1948 · 145m · Drama, HistoryDuring the Hundred Years War in medieval France, a teenage farm girl named Joan of Arc receives voices that tell her to save her country. Despite facing overwhelming opposition, she inspires people with her strong belief and gathers a diverse army to recapture Orleans and put Dauphin Charles VII on the throne. Joan's remarkable bravery and determination lead to a story of resistance and renewal amidst destruction, showing that hope can endure even in the most difficult times.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  9. 209Harrison's FlowersMovie · 2000 · 130m · Drama, Romance, WarIn 1991, Harrison Lloyd, a celebrated photojournalist documenting the war in Yugoslavia, disappears without a trace. His wife, Sarah, refuses to believe he's dead and journeys to Bosnia determined to find him.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  10. 210Pork Chop HillMovie · 1959 · 98mApril 1953, Korean War. Lieutenant Clemons commands King Company, US Infantry, tasked with retaking Pork Chop Hill from a strong Chinese Army presence. Meanwhile, a fragile cease-fire is being celebrated at the Panmunjom conference, just seventy miles away.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  11. 211Take OffMovie · 2017 · 139m · Drama, Thriller, WarA group of Malayali nurses in Iraq find themselves stranded and captured by extremists. They must fight to survive while trying to reach an Indian government rescue team.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.3
  12. 212Dear JohnMovie · 2010 · 108m · Drama, Romance, WarDuring a two-week leave from Germany, Sergeant John Tyree meets Savannah when he rescues her purse from falling off a pier. He quickly falls in love with her, and she promises to write to him while he's deployed overseas.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8
  13. 213Green ZoneMovie · 2010 · 115m · War, Action, AdventureIn 2003, during the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his Army inspection team are sent into the Iraqi desert to locate weapons of mass destruction. As they move from dangerous location to location, searching for chemical agents, they uncover a complex cover-up that challenges the true objective of their mission.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  14. 214Courage Under FireMovie · 1996 · 116m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryHaunted by a past mistake he kept hidden, a US Army officer is reassigned to a desk job. His assignment: determine if a female helicopter commander earned the Medal of Honor for her wartime heroism. The initial evidence is strong, but as he investigates, he uncovers subtle inconsistencies in witness accounts that cast doubt on the official story. Unraveling these contradictions forces the officer to confront his own guilt and the difficult truth that war often obscures clarity.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  15. 215100 RiflesMovie · 1969 · 110m · Adventure, Action, WesternIn the American Southwest, half-Indian outlaw Yaqui Joe robs a bank in Arizona and is relentlessly hunted by the determined lawman Lyedecker. Fleeing capture, Joe escapes to Mexico, where he's captured by General Verdugo, who is waging a brutal war against the Yaqui people. Ironically, Lyedecker is imprisoned alongside Joe after his attempts to negotiate peace fail. They escape together and find refuge in the mountains, where Lyedecker meets Sarita, a brave Yaqui freedom fighter. As he spends more time in this harsh land, Lyedecker begins to question his own loyalties and the difficult choices he's been forced to make.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.9
  16. 216TigerlandMovie · 2000 · 101m · Drama, WarIn 1971, thousands of young men heading to Vietnam undergo grueling Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's notorious Tigerland – their final preparation before deployment.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  17. 217MacbethMovie · 2015 · 113m · Drama, WarA film adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth tells the story of General Macbeth, whose ambitious wife encourages him to seize the throne from King Duncan through treacherous actions.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  18. 218The Courageous Heart of Irena SendlerMovie · 2009 · 96m · Drama, WarIrena Sendler, a Catholic social worker with a lifelong sympathy for the Jewish people stemming from her father's death while treating poor Jewish patients, first suggests rescuing Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto. Her proposal is initially met with doubt by her colleagues, her parish priest, and even her own mother, Janina.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
  19. 219BigglesMovie · 1986 · 108m · Action, Family, FantasyA simple catering salesman named Jim Ferguson unexpectedly discovers time travel. He's sent back to 1917, during World War I, where he saves the life of Royal Flying Corps pilot James "Biggles" Bigglesworth after he's shot down. Jim is then suddenly returned to the 1980s, bewildered by his experience. The story follows Jim as he navigates these two different eras, exploring themes of destiny and resilience in the face of challenging circumstances.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.2
  20. 220The Round UpMovie · 2010 · 115m · Drama, History, WarThis film recounts the events of the 1942 Vel' d'Hiv Roundup, a significant historical event. It details the circumstances and happenings surrounding this period.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.5
  21. 221Flying LeathernecksMovie · 1951 · 102m · War, Action, DramaMajor Daniel Kirby, a disciplined military officer, takes charge of a Marine aviator squadron preparing for deployment. The pilots are talented but struggle with tough choices in combat. Captain Carl "Griff" Griffin, a highly skilled pilot, exemplifies this weakness due to his hesitation to make difficult decisions that could endanger his men. As the squadron nears war, Major Kirby must quickly instill discipline and change their approach before they face the realities of battle.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9
  22. 222The BunkerMovie · 1981 · 150m · War, DramaThis historical drama depicts the intense final weeks of Adolf Hitler's life as he shelters in underground bunkers beneath Berlin. The film closely examines the strained atmosphere within his inner circle during this critical time, leading up to and including the Battle for Berlin. It reveals the complex power dynamics, emotional struggles, and devoted loyalty among those close to Hitler. As Berlin descends into chaos and defeat becomes inevitable, the film offers a stark look at the end of a dictatorship that profoundly shaped world history.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2
  23. 223Flight of the IntruderMovie · 1991 · 115m · Action, WarDuring the Vietnam War, Navy pilots Lt. Jake Grafton and Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole grow increasingly frustrated with the limitations of their missions. Seeking better ways to help their fellow soldiers, they become determined to make a difference, even if it means taking risks. Despite their commanding officer, Cmdr. Frank Camparelli's, attempts to restore them to duty, Grafton and Cole decide to act independently. They develop a risky battle plan to change the war effort, potentially achieving a major victory or facing court-martial. This story follows the two pilots as they navigate wartime strategy and military authority, challenging established rules. Their actions could alter the course of the war, but also carry a severe personal cost.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.7
  24. 224Richard IIIMovie · 1995 · 104m · Drama, WarIn a 1930s reimagining of Shakespeare's story, Richard III, driven by ambition and a hunger for the British throne, becomes entangled in a world of madness and corruption. Against the backdrop of a civil war dividing England between the York and Lancaster families, Richard aims to create a fascist dictatorship, needing to eliminate all obstacles – his brother, nephews, and brother's wife included. When the Duke of Buckingham deserts him, Richard’s plans fall apart, forcing him to desperately try to hold onto his fading ambitions. This intense adaptation explores themes of power, deception, and betrayal in a compelling story of a man relentlessly pursuing absolute control.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7
  25. 225Above and BeyondMovie · 2015 · 90mIn 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel during the War of Independence.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  26. 226The Round-UpMovie · 1966 · 91m · Drama, History, WarFollowing the failed Kossuth Revolution of 1848, this intense historical drama reveals the severe repercussions for those who opposed the government. As suspected rebels are forced into harsh prison camps, a band of partisans, guided by the mysterious outlaw Sándor Rózsa, persists in their fight against the oppressive regime. The authorities, despite knowing little about the partisans, use brutal methods to locate and eliminate them, aiming to regain control. The film powerfully depicts courage and resilience during a time of upheaval, examining themes of resistance, sacrifice, and the enduring strength of the human spirit in the face of hardship.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  27. 227The PuppetmasterMovie · 1993 · 143m · Drama, War, HistoryThis moving film follows master puppeteer Li Tien-lu as he reflects on his life during Japanese occupation of Taiwan in the early 20th century. It portrays a difficult period through the art of traditional Chinese puppetry, showing Li Tien-lu using his puppets to tell stories reflecting the era's social and political struggles. The film reveals his successes and hardships, offering a glimpse into the strength of people facing hardship. It explores artistic expression, cultural preservation, and personal identity during colonial rule.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  28. 228Hans Kloss: More Than Death at StakeMovie · 2012 · 108mThis action-packed war film unfolds across two time periods: WWII and 1975 Spain. Captain Hans Kloss and Herman Bruner, the film's protagonists, embark on a dangerous quest to recover a stolen treasure, risking everything in the process.IMDb 4.5TMDB 3.9
  29. 229The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpMovie · 1943 · 163m · War, Drama, Romance"General Candy" is a war drama about a leader in 1943 who struggles for his troops' respect while training an English squad. The film follows his challenges leading men in wartime and reveals his past through flashbacks. We see him as a young officer in the Boer War and World War I, shaped by relationships with three women and a lasting friendship with a German soldier. This intimate look at a general’s personal life and struggles humanizes a figure often portrayed as simply an authority. The movie blends these stories with the war's larger events, creating a thoughtful narrative beyond typical war films.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5
  30. 230Innocent VoicesMovie · 2005 · 120m · Drama, WarIn 1980s El Salvador, a young boy tries to live a typical childhood, but finds himself in a desperate struggle for survival as he tries to escape the escalating conflict surrounding him.IMDb 7.8TMDB 8.2
  31. 231In the Year of the PigMovie · 1969 · 101mProducer-director Emile de Antonio's *In the Year of the Pig* is a powerful and potentially controversial documentary about the Vietnam War. It presents a stark and unflinching look at the conflict.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  32. 232The HuntersMovie · 1958 · 108mBased on the acclaimed novel by James Salter, *The Hunters* is a captivating film featuring thrilling aerial action and a strong ensemble cast. The story unfolds during the Korean War, focusing on Major Cleve Saville (Robert Mitchum), an expert pilot of the advanced F-86 Sabre fighter planes. While skilled in the air, Saville's personal life deteriorates as he develops a relationship with the wife of his wingman (Lee Philips). Adding to the complications, Saville must navigate a dangerous rescue mission alongside a brash new pilot (Robert Wagner), putting their lives at risk in this meticulously made war drama.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7
  33. 233Henry VMovie · 1989 · 137m · War, Drama, HistoryThis film adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry V depicts England's violent conquest of France. Against a backdrop of war and political maneuvering, it shows the young king as a complicated leader trying to hold onto power during brutal warfare. The story explores patriotism, duty, and the suffering caused by conflict, offering a realistic view of 15th-century battles. As the English army advances through France, the characters' reasons for fighting and their loyalties are challenged, exposing the emotional impact of their choices. With powerful visuals and a strong portrayal of history, this adaptation prompts viewers to consider the lasting effects of power struggles and people's ability to endure hardship.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  34. 234The Fighting SeabeesMovie · 1944 · 100m · Drama, Action, WarIn World War II, as the Pacific war raged, construction workers were urgently needed to build vital military bases for operations against Japan. Working on isolated islands with little naval protection, they faced constant danger from enemy attacks. This created a demand for workers who could also fight. The solution was the Construction Battalions, or Seabees, a new idea that turned these builders into versatile soldiers capable of constructing essential infrastructure and defending it. This film tells the story of their challenges, hardships, and successes during this pivotal time, showcasing the remarkable resilience and adaptability of these often-overlooked heroes.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2
  35. 235The White HelmetsMovie · 2016 · 40m · Documentary, WarAmidst daily airstrikes targeting civilians in Syria, a dedicated team of first responders bravely risk their lives to rescue people from the wreckage.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  36. 236The Heroes of TelemarkMovie · 1965 · 131m · Action, Drama, WarDuring World War II, Nazi Germany occupies Norway, pushing local resistance fighters to take covert action. Knut Straud, a seasoned fighter, sees a chance in Rolf Pedersen, a physicist whose knowledge of German nuclear plans could be crucial. Rolf hesitates to join, troubled by the use of his science for war, but agrees when the situation becomes dire. He joins Knut on a daring mission to sabotage a key German heavy water plant in rural Telemark. This wartime story highlights the courage and resourcefulness of ordinary Norwegians fighting against a powerful enemy, all within the stunning backdrop of occupied Norway.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9
  37. 237AnzioMovie · 1968 · 117m · War, Action, DramaDuring World War II, American soldiers land in Italy with little expected opposition, hoping for a quick advance to Rome. Instead, they face a determined German defense that forces a long and difficult battle. The film examines the psychological impact of this unexpected resistance on the soldiers and their leaders, as their plans are disrupted. Beautiful Italian scenery contrasts with the brutal reality of war. Through personal stories, the movie explores friendship, strength, and the human cost of war, offering a close look at a lesser-known part of World War II.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.6
  38. 238Castle KeepMovie · 1969 · 105m · Comedy, Drama, WarDuring the intense Battle of the Bulge, a group of stranded American soldiers find an unexpected ally in an enigmatic count. He offers them refuge in his isolated castle as German forces close in. The soldiers must now fight the enemy while adjusting to their unusual host and his peculiar ways. The film blends historical events with an unexpected story of survival, friendship, and adaptation. It portrays the tension of World War II through gripping battle scenes and explores the complex relationship between the Americans and their unlikely benefactor, whose eccentricities complicate their shared situation. This unconventional wartime alliance tests the soldiers' loyalties, beliefs, and strength as they face both external enemies and the challenges of their unique living arrangement.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7
  39. 239Battle of the WarriorsMovie · 2006 · 133m · Action, War, AdventureIn 370 B.C., China is divided into seven nations and numerous smaller tribes, including the city-state of Liang. The powerful nation of Zhao, led by the ruthless Xiang Yangzhong, sets its sights on conquering Liang. Ge Li, from the Mo-Tsu tribe, becomes Liang's last hope against Yangzhong's forces.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
  40. 240K-19: The WidowmakerMovie · 2002 · 138m · Drama, History, ThrillerDuring its first voyage, Russia's pioneering nuclear submarine experiences a critical malfunction. The crew is forced into a desperate race against time to repair the vessel and avert a potential nuclear catastrophe.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
  41. 241All Things FairMovie · 1995 · 125m · Drama, Romance, WarThis film explores a complicated relationship between Stig, a teenage boy, and his teacher, Viola. Stig is drawn to Viola's intelligence and experience as he navigates adolescence. Viola, unhappy in her marriage to an alcoholic, finds a connection with Stig's youthful optimism. Their bond grows, leading them to question social expectations and the nature of human connection.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4
  42. 242Missing in Action 2: The BeginningMovie · 1985 · 100m · Action, WarThis prequel to "Missing In Action" takes us back to the early 1980s to reveal the events of the 1970s Vietnam War. It follows Colonel Braddock, a courageous leader whose story of resilience begins with his capture by enemy forces. The film depicts the harsh reality of a brutal prison camp where American POWs endure terrible conditions and fight to survive. It portrays their bonds and plans for escape from this nightmare. The movie builds tension as Colonel Braddock relentlessly works to lead his fellow prisoners to freedom. This gripping story unflinchingly examines the horrors of war and the strength of the human spirit. Ultimately, this prequel is a moving story of courage and determination during hardship, highlighting a difficult period in American history. It's a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their dedication to their country.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7
  43. 243Walking with the EnemyMovie · 2014 · 124m · Action, Drama, HistoryRegent Horthy leads Hungary as a German ally, but his relationship with Hitler deteriorates as the war nears its end. Faced with the threat of his son's execution, Horthy surrenders Hungary's control to the Nazis. The Nazis immediately begin rounding up Hungarians, sending them to ghettos and death camps. Hope seems lost until a young man named Elek appears. Separated from his family during the deportations, and with the help of the woman he loves, Elek chooses to fight back by infiltrating the Nazi ranks as an officer. He races against time to rescue his family and thousands of fellow Hungarians.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  44. 244The Millennial BeeMovie · 1983 · 162mThis family story unfolds primarily in a small Slovak village over thirty years, from 1887 to 1917. The initial episodes follow Martin Pichandu as he builds his career as a mason. Later, the focus shifts to his son, whose life is shaped by the turbulent socio-political climate leading up to World War I. Originally broadcast as a four-part, 226-minute mini-series on Czechoslovakian television in 1983, it was released theatrically in a 163-minute version in 1984.IMDb 7.8TMDB 5.9
  45. 245Objective, Burma!Movie · 1945 · 142m · War, Adventure, DramaDuring World War II, a group of soldiers undertakes a secret mission in Burma. Their goal is to sneak into enemy territory and destroy a vital radar station used by the Japanese for surveillance. They successfully complete the dangerous mission but are then stranded as their planned escape point is surrounded by Japanese troops. Now, the soldiers must fight their way back through an unknown jungle filled with threats, using all their skills to avoid being captured or killed. As they struggle to reach safety, their bonds of friendship are tested, new partnerships form, and they are pushed to their limits in a harsh and unforgiving landscape. This intense story explores themes of loyalty, strength, and the determination to survive when war demands everything.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8
  46. 2461917Movie · 2019 · 119m · War, History, DramaDuring World War I, two young British soldiers undertake a dangerous mission across enemy lines. Their task: deliver a crucial message that could prevent a devastating attack targeting hundreds of their comrades.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.0
  47. 247Inglourious BasterdsMovie · 2009 · 153m · Drama, Thriller, WarDuring World War II in Nazi-occupied France, a unit of Jewish-American soldiers called "The Basterds" is tasked with spreading terror within the Third Reich through brutal acts of violence against Nazis. Led by Lieutenant Aldo Raine, The Basterds encounter a French-Jewish teenager who operates a movie theater in Paris – a theater that becomes a target for the soldiers.IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.2
  48. 248More American GraffitiMovie · 1979 · 110m · Comedy, Drama, WarSet in the late 1960s, the film follows a group of recent college graduates as they navigate a challenging time. The Vietnam War significantly impacts their choices and aspirations, alongside personal struggles and societal pressures that spark conflict and self-reflection. The characters grapple with questions of who they are, what they owe, and how they love, all while confronting the world around them and their own inner issues. The movie provides a realistic portrayal of the difficulties faced by these young adults during a defining period in history, exploring timeless themes of identity, duty, and love.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2
  49. 249The AlamoMovie · 2004 · 137m · History, War, DramaThe film depicts the 1836 siege of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. It focuses on the battle between a group of Texan and Tejano men, commanded by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and the army of Mexican dictator Santa Anna.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.8
  50. 250Battle for SevastopolMovie · 2015 · 110m · War, Drama, RomanceThis is the story of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the most successful female sniper in history.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.3
  51. 251A Town Like AliceMovie · 1956 · 117m · War, Drama, RomanceIn 1941 Malaysia, during the early stages of World War II, Japanese forces rapidly advance and seize control of British territories. Unexpectedly, they are unprepared for the large number of women and children left behind. The film explores the difficulties faced by these civilians under brutal occupation, highlighting their resilience and courage as they endure immense hardship. This historically accurate and emotionally powerful story depicts their strength in the face of overwhelming adversity.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.3
  52. 252The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveMovie · 1959 · 206m · War, Drama, HistoryIn early 20th century Manchuria, Kaji, recently finished with a report on Chinese labor, is offered a significant promotion: chief of labor for a large mining operation. This position offers career advancement and exempts him from military service. Hoping to improve working conditions for the laborers, Kaji accepts and moves to Manchuria with his wife Michiko. There, he discovers that his desire for humane treatment faces opposition from manipulative officials, cruel supervisors, and a powerful military police. As Kaji tries to navigate the complex political landscape of Manchuria, his optimistic ideals are repeatedly challenged by the brutal realities he encounters. The film examines power imbalances, human rights abuses, and the fight for fairness within a corrupt system.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.1
  53. 253BataanMovie · 1943 · 114m · Action, Drama, WarDuring World War II, this film tells the true story of an American unit sent to delay the Japanese advance in the Philippines in 1942. Captain Henry Lassiter and Sergeant Bill Dane lead a varied group of soldiers on a mission to destroy and defend a key bridge, buying General MacArthur time to fortify Bataan. As the Japanese try to rebuild and push forward, the American squad endures difficult conditions, sickness, and constant enemy attacks. The soldiers struggle with their dangerous situation and the worry that no help will come. This war drama powerfully shows the bravery and strength of these everyday men in the face of extreme danger. Through realistic storytelling, it presents a moving story of the human spirit during a devastating war.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4
  54. 254The TrenchMovie · 1999 · 98m · War, History"The Trench" follows a small group of young British soldiers in 1916 as they prepare for the Battle of the Somme, a pivotal and devastating day in World War I. The film presents a close and realistic look at the intense feelings of these men trapped in a trench on the front lines. They struggle with the boredom of their situation, increasing fears, sudden panic, and constant restlessness. This powerful story unflinchingly shows the psychological impact of war and reminds us of the human cost of one of history's deadliest battles.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.4
  55. 255Fate of a ManMovie · 1959 · 103m · Drama, WarWorld War II shatters a man's life. The bombing of his village kills his wife and daughters, leaving him devastated and alone. Imprisonment adds to his suffering, and tragedy strikes again when his only son is killed in action just before the war ends. The film follows his harrowing journey through grief and loss, illustrating the immense human cost of war and the strength it takes to endure. It portrays the unimaginable pain of those who have lost everything in the hope of peace.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  56. 256Fail SafeMovie · 1964 · 112m · Thriller, Drama, WarA technical malfunction sets off a nuclear war scenario as a U.S. bomber squadron is mistakenly prepared to attack Moscow. With the world facing imminent nuclear destruction, the U.S. President must prevent global catastrophe within hours. The film depicts the intense political pressures, military challenges, and acts of heroism as leaders struggle with their toughest decision, racing against time to avert a terrifyingly real disaster.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  57. 257Walter Defends SarajevoMovie · 1972 · 133mSarajevo, 1944. As German forces retreat, they urgently require fuel. Walter, the elusive and compelling leader of the resistance, poses a threat to their supply lines. The Germans devise a calculated strategy to neutralize this obstacle.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.0
  58. 258A WarMovie · 2015 · 115m · Drama, WarIn Helmand, Afghanistan, company commander Claus Michael Pedersen and his unit face constant danger. Back home in Denmark, Claus' wife Maria struggles to raise their three children while he's at war. During a routine mission, the soldiers are ambushed by intense Taliban fire. To protect his men, Claus makes a choice that leads to his return to Denmark and accusations of a war crime.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  59. 259Action in the North AtlanticMovie · 1943 · 126m · WarDuring World War II, two Merchant Marine sailors, Joe Rossi and Steve Jarvis, undertake a dangerous mission: delivering vital supplies to Russian allies across the Atlantic. They are part of a critical convoy, constantly pursued by a determined German U-boat. Haunted by the loss of a previous ship to German attacks, Rossi and Jarvis fight to survive the perilous journey through stormy waters. The film portrays the intense reality of naval warfare and the strong bond between the sailors as they face overwhelming danger. The story is a powerful depiction of courage and sacrifice, showing these men risking everything to challenge their enemies. It honors the bravery of those who served on the seas during the war and the profound sacrifices made by ordinary people in extraordinary times.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  60. 260OverlordMovie · 2018 · 110m · Horror, War, Science FictionJune 1944, France. On the night before D-Day, several American paratroopers crash-land behind enemy lines during a mission to destroy a radio tower in a small village near Normandy. Having completed their objective, the surviving soldiers discover they face a threat beyond the Nazi patrols in the village.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7
  61. 261The Great WarMovie · 1959 · 137m · Comedy, War, DramaItaly, 1916. Amidst World War I, Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are conscripted into the Italian military. Determined to avoid their duty, the two young men begin a challenging journey filled with obstacles. The film explores their physical struggles and emotional journeys as they attempt to evade service. It highlights themes of friendship, loyalty, and personal beliefs, revealing the power of human connection during hardship. As Oreste and Giovanni devise ways to avoid the army, they discover new aspects of themselves and gain insights into the world. Combining humor, drama, and historical detail, the movie offers a distinctive look at war's impact on individuals during a pivotal moment in history.IMDb 8.1TMDB 8.1
  62. 262For SamaMovie · 2019 · 100m · Documentary, WarThis film is a love letter from a young mother to her daughter, chronicling Waad al-Kateab's life during five years of the Syrian uprising in Aleppo. It follows her as she finds love, marries, and has a daughter, Sama, amidst escalating conflict. Through her camera, Waad documents stories of loss, joy, and resilience. She faces an impossible decision: whether to leave the city to protect Sama, or remain and continue fighting for freedom, risking the sacrifices she's already made.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.2
  63. 263The Cruel SeaMovie · 1953 · 126m · Drama, History, WarDuring World War II, Commander Ericson commands HMS Compass Rose, a convoy escort filled with inexperienced officers and sailors. The crew faces brutal winter seas and the difficult task of rescuing survivors from U-Boat attacks. Unable to fight back against the submarines, they develop strong bonds to cope with the emotional strain of their dangerous missions, both at sea and ashore. The story follows Commander Ericson and his first officer as they navigate the hardships of war and the toll it takes on those involved.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  64. 264The Colditz StoryMovie · 1955 · 94m · War, DramaInside a medieval castle, prisoners of war from various countries forge an unexpected bond, united in their desire to escape. They work together, using their different skills and experiences to create daring plans to overcome the castle's seemingly impenetrable defenses. As they navigate the castle's complex layout, they face both physical threats and the emotional strain of imprisonment. The film explores themes of strength, friendship, and the power of the human spirit as they fight for their freedom.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  65. 265Brother Sun, Sister MoonMovie · 1972 · 121m · Drama, HistoryThis film tells the story of Francesco Bernardone, who finds a new path after returning home from war. Haunted by memories of a life of pleasure, Francesco experiences a spiritual awakening as he grapples with illness. He rejects his former lifestyle and dedicates himself to rebuilding an abandoned church, seeking connection with God and rebuilding his faith. This transformation creates conflict with those who knew him before. It's a story about redemption and self-discovery, exploring faith and change in the face of hardship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  66. 266A Woman in BerlinMovie · 2008 · 131m · Drama, War, HistoryDuring the final days of World War II, a woman struggles to survive as Soviet troops invade Berlin.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  67. 267Cast a Giant ShadowMovie · 1966 · 146m · War, DramaThis historical drama follows a skilled American Army officer who becomes involved in the fight for Israel's survival. He uses his military skills in a conflict that challenges his values, navigating the country's complex political and religious situation as neighboring Arab nations threaten war after Israel's declaration of partition. The officer must confront his own identity and lead the inexperienced Israeli forces into an uncertain war. It's an inspiring story about loyalty, responsibility, and the strength of the human spirit when facing impossible challenges.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2
  68. 268The Final CountdownMovie · 1980 · 103m · War, Action, Science FictionDuring a routine exercise near Hawaii in 1980, the crew of the USS Nimitz is caught in a strange storm and sent back to December 7th, 1941 – hours before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Thrust into the past, they must decide whether to try to prevent the attack or remain hidden and risk the future. The crew struggles to adapt to their new surroundings and use their modern knowledge while trying to find a way back to their own time. The film explores the moral conflict of changing history, blending time-travel adventure with historical detail and suspense.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  69. 269FatelessMovie · 2005 · 140m · War, DramaIn World War II, a 14-year-old Hungarian boy, György Köves, matures at the Buchenwald concentration camp after his merchant father is deported for forced labor. Working at a brickyard, György witnesses the arrest of Jewish people on his bus and experiences the camp's brutal reality: camaraderie, suffering, cruelty, illness, and death. He learns to maintain dignity and self-respect amidst the horrors and confronts the rise of hatred. If he survives and returns to Budapest, he will face a world irrevocably changed. The film explores questions of identity and belonging, using a blend of sepia, black and white, and color to reflect the shifting emotional landscape.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
  70. 270The Thin Red LineMovie · 1998 · 171m · Drama, History, War"C-for-Charlie" follows a U.S. Army rifle company through the brutal battle for Guadalcanal during World War II. The film shows their transformation from a surprising first landing into a fight for survival against relentless enemy forces, emphasizing their physical and emotional strength. As the soldiers face the war's harsh realities and make sacrifices, they discover new things about themselves through hardship. The story concludes with the survivors returning home, permanently marked by their experiences in this critical Pacific battle.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
  71. 271The Burmese HarpMovie · 1956 · 117m · Drama, WarDuring the final months of World War II, this drama follows a Japanese soldier who becomes separated from his unit while traveling through Burma. To survive and avoid becoming a prisoner of war, he disguises himself as a Buddhist monk. This risky disguise provides him with cover in the war-torn landscape and introduces him to a spiritual world apart from the conflict. The film explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and human resilience as the protagonist journeys through a country with deep traditions. He discovers the importance of faith and compassion, offering a moving look at the human experience.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9
  72. 272Megan LeaveyMovie · 2017 · 116m · Drama, WarThis is the true story of Marine Corporal Megan Leavey and her strong connection with a highly energetic combat dog named Rex. During her deployment in Iraq, the pair participates in over 100 missions, saving many lives. Their loyalty is severely tested when an IED explosion occurs.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.3
  73. 273Lancelot of the LakeMovie · 1974 · 85m · Drama, Romance, HistoryAfter failing to find the Holy Grail, King Arthur returns to Camelot. The Round Table is smaller now, but his knights remain determined. Arthur tries to foster unity among them, unaware of a growing divide between Lancelot and Mordred, who are heading in opposite directions. Queen Guinevere is caught in the middle; Lancelot is passionately in love with her, a dangerous secret. Torn between loyalty to Arthur and his love for Guinevere, Lancelot faces difficult choices. Mordred plans to use their affair to destroy Lancelot. This story explores duty, betrayal, and friendship as chivalry and loyalty are tested.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2
  74. 274Born on the Fourth of JulyMovie · 1989 · 145mAfter being paralyzed in the Vietnam War, Ron Kovic transforms into an anti-war and human rights activist, feeling deeply betrayed by the nation he served.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  75. 275AndersonvilleMovie · 1996 · 167m · War, Drama, TV MovieThis documentary film explores the harsh conditions endured by Union soldiers in a Civil War prisoner-of-war camp. It follows a group of captured soldiers after the Battle of Cold Harbor in June 1864, as they are moved to a camp in southern Georgia, vividly depicting their harrowing experiences. The story centers on Private Josiah Day and his sergeant, who must cope with unsanitary conditions, harsh punishments, and a dangerous group of fellow prisoners called the Raiders. The film portrays the soldiers' determination to maintain order and support each other despite their suffering. Through this dramatic account, viewers gain insight into the psychological and physical hardships of imprisonment during the war, contrasting life on the battlefield with captivity.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5
  76. 276The Island on Bird StreetMovie · 1997 · 107m · Drama, WarDuring World War II, eleven-year-old Alex struggles to survive in a war-torn Jewish ghetto. His family is deported to concentration camps, leaving him alone amidst devastation and fear. The film follows Alex's perspective within the ghetto, revealing the resilience and strength of its inhabitants. It's a story about courage, loss, and hope, depicting his fight for survival while witnessing horrific events. The audience experiences his lost innocence as they witness the darkness consuming the world.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  77. 277CubaMovie · 1979 · 122m · Action, Drama, RomanceOn the cusp of revolution in Cuba, a veteran British mercenary becomes caught in a dangerous political struggle and a complicated love affair. Hired by General Batista's government to train Cuban troops against Fidel Castro's increasing guerrilla movement, he undertakes a difficult mission amidst growing unrest. While navigating political schemes and violence, his personal life becomes equally complicated. He reunites with a former lover, who is now married to a powerful plantation owner with hidden motives. This intricate web of relationships strains loyalties as tensions rise between the ruling government and the revolutionaries. The film explores power, love, betrayal, and the human impact of conflict during a crucial period in Cuban history.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4
  78. 278Tarzan TriumphsMovie · 1943 · 76m · Action, Adventure, WarPrincess Zandra, from a forgotten civilization, asks Tarzan for help. Her peaceful jungle home is threatened when a cruel group of Nazis tries to take over and use her people’s resources for their own evil plans. When Tarzan and his friend Boy first encounter these enemies, they are drawn into the conflict. Now at war, Tarzan must decide if he can put aside his desire to be alone and protect Zandra's people and their land from the Nazis.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1
  79. 279Taxi for TobrukMovie · 1961 · 95m · History, Drama, WarDuring World War II, a team of French commandos becomes stranded in the African desert as enemy forces surround them. They unexpectedly join forces with a German officer, bound together by their need to survive. The film explores themes of friendship and perseverance as these soldiers, on opposite sides of the war, face dangerous landscapes and life-threatening situations in their attempt to escape. The story is tense and reflective, examining how desperation can create unlikely alliances. This intense war movie highlights the strength of the human spirit, even in conflict, when people form connections despite being enemies. It prompts viewers to consider the complexities of loyalty and duty during wartime, offering a powerful cinematic experience.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  80. 280Welcome to SarajevoMovie · 1997 · 103m · War, Drama, HistoryA group of determined journalists navigate the dangers of Sarajevo, a city devastated by war and constant attacks. Amidst the chaos, an American aid worker works to rescue children. A British reporter, deeply affected by an orphaned girl's situation, decides to take her to London. This decision sparks a transformative journey that challenges their beliefs and explores the power of compassion during wartime.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
  81. 281Storming JunoMovie · 2010 · 88mThis WWII drama follows three young Canadians as they experience the Allied invasion of Juno Beach on June 6, 1944, D-Day. The film recounts the events of that pivotal day from their perspectives.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9
  82. 282On Wings of EaglesMovie · 2016 · 96mEric Liddell, the first Chinese gold medalist and a celebrated athlete from Scotland, journeys back to China, a country ravaged by war.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6
  83. 2831911Movie · 2011 · 99m · Adventure, Drama, ActionSun Yat-Sen, China's first president, and military leader Huang Xing spearhead the Wuchang Uprising, aiming to overthrow the Qing Dynasty.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7
  84. 284Bat★21Movie · 1988 · 105m · Action, War, DramaLt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton, a skilled weapons expert, faces a dangerous situation when his plane is shot down over enemy territory. The Air Force races to rescue him before the area is bombed. Helicopter shortages cause a delay in his extraction, so Hambleton teams up with Capt. Bartholomew Clark, a reconnaissance pilot. Together, they carefully plan a risky escape through difficult terrain as time runs out and danger increases. Their partnership is tested in this gripping story of survival and ingenuity under immense pressure.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  85. 285Merrill's MaraudersMovie · 1962 · 98m · War, Drama, ActionDuring World War II, Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill commands 3,000 American volunteers to form "Merrill's Marauders," a specialized military unit. Their mission is to penetrate deep into Burma and reach the heavily defended city of Myitkyina. The journey involves navigating difficult landscapes, fighting strong enemy resistance, and enduring severe physical challenges. The Marauders are constantly tested, pushed to their limits in a fight against overwhelming odds. General Merrill's determination and unique tactics unite the soldiers, driving them toward victory. This story highlights the resilience and spirit of these overlooked heroes who fought tirelessly in a difficult war campaign.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1
  86. 286120Movie · 2008 · 114mDuring the Battle of Sarikamish, the Ottoman army, depleted of ammunition, desperately asks the people of Van for supplies. But with World War I underway, all able-bodied men are deployed across the empire and unable to assist. Determined to help, the children of Van resolve to take action.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.3
  87. 287The Night WatchMovie · 2011 · 90m · Drama, War, TV MovieFour Londoners forge a deep bond through shared experiences during the war. The wartime atmosphere has loosened social constraints, allowing them to embrace a newfound sense of freedom.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8
  88. 288The Toth FamilyMovie · 1969 · 95mThe Toth family lives in Northern Hungary with their daughter and son, who is a soldier. When his overworked major father is finally ordered on leave, the son persuades him to visit their family home. A comedy unfolds as the Toths go to excessive lengths to ensure the major has a wonderful time, hoping it will improve their son’s prospects.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.9
  89. 289The Inn of the Sixth HappinessMovie · 1958 · 158m · War, DramaGladys Aylward leaves her comfortable life in England to find a deeper purpose in China, despite lacking formal missionary training. She works as a servant to fund her journey to a remote, impoverished village. There, she becomes a multi-tasker – innkeeper, problem-solver, and advisor – and develops a connection with Captain Lin Nan. When Japan invades, Gladys steps up to protect Chinese children, becoming a courageous and inspiring figure in this true story.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  90. 290Tall TalesMovie · 2019 · 112mIn the immediate aftermath of World War II, a swindler fleeing his past experiences an intense romance that puts him in grave danger.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  91. 291The Dawns Here Are QuietMovie · 2015 · 111m · Drama, WarLate spring 1942. During the Great Patriotic War, deep behind the front lines, German paratroopers attempt to reach the Kirov railway and the White Sea-Baltic Canal. These are not ordinary soldiers; they are elite Waffen-SS infiltrators. Their path is blocked by a local anti-aircraft artillery unit led by Corporal Vaskov and five young women in training. Though seemingly a small battle, it threatens a vital transportation route for the country. Can Vaskov and his team stop the Nazi sabotage, and what will be the price? An extended four-part television version was released on Channel One Russia on May 9, 2016, and is available on PrimeVideo.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  92. 292RommelMovie · 2012 · 120m · Action, War, HistoryThis is the story of the last seven months of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's life.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2
  93. 293Cross of IronMovie · 1977 · 132m · Drama, Action, HistoryIn 1943, as the German army retreats from Russia in disarray, a tense rivalry develops between Captain Stransky and Corporal Steiner. Stransky, an aristocrat driven by ambition, seeks the Iron Cross to gain recognition in Berlin, believing in the superiority of the Third Reich. Steiner, a courageous soldier, prioritizes his men's lives over personal fame and remains skeptical of the Nazi ideals. The film explores bravery, loyalty, and ambition amidst the challenges of war through their contrasting viewpoints.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  94. 294Full Metal JacketMovie · 1987 · 117m · Drama, WarDetective Reno Raines is wrongly accused of a brutal murder and must go on the run to clear his name. He becomes a bounty hunter, searching for redemption while navigating a world where it's hard to know who to trust. As Lieutenant Dixon’s pursuit grows more desperate, Reno wages an unconventional war against crime, blurring the lines of right and wrong. His journey is a dangerous fight against corruption, driven by his unwavering pursuit of truth and justice.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.1
  95. 295A Time for Drunken HorsesMovie · 2000 · 80m · Drama, WarFollowing their father's death, five siblings must learn to fend for themselves in a Kurdish village located on the border between Iran and Iraq.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6
  96. 296The Yellow BirdsMovie · 2018 · 96m · War, DramaDuring the Iraq War, two young soldiers, Bartle and Murph, face the dangers of combat under the leadership of Sergeant Sterling, who carries his own burdens. Throughout their deployment, Bartle is haunted by a promise he made to Murph's mother before they left home.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0
  97. 297Private PeacefulMovie · 2012 · 100m · Drama, Romance, WarAgainst the backdrop of Devon's countryside and the trenches of World War I in Flanders, two brothers compete for the affections of a woman. Their relationship is complicated by expectations from their traditional family, the realities of war, and the difficult choices surrounding bravery and fear.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.6
  98. 298Is Paris Burning?Movie · 1966 · 173m · War, Drama, HistoryAs World War II nears its end, German General Dietrich von Choltitz receives a devastating order: destroy Paris if the city falls to the Allies or if he loses control. Troubled by the thought of destroying the city, von Choltitz defies his orders and chooses not to carry them out. This sparks hope among Parisian resistance groups who believe their city will be freed. Von Choltitz then forms an unexpected alliance with Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling and helps a leader in the French resistance plan to expel the Germans and bring freedom back to Paris.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.2
  99. 299DownfallMovie · 2004 · 155m · Drama, History, WarApril 1945. With the Soviet Army advancing from the east and the Allied forces attacking from the west, Germany faces imminent defeat. In Berlin, Adolf Hitler declares Germany will still win and orders his generals to fight to the death. When Hitler dies by suicide, the remaining German military must find a way to stop the fighting and surrender.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  100. 300Railroad TigersMovie · 2016 · 124m · Action, Adventure, ComedyIn China, 1941, a railroad worker organizes a group of freedom fighters to combat the Japanese occupation. Their mission: to secure food for those in need.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.1

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