Popular War Movies - Page 169
Sharpe's Mission
1996
Sharpe's Mission
1996
star 6.8Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the French may threaten their success. Meanwhile, Jane is wearying of the army life and Harper and Ramona are at odds.The Last Kamikaze
1970
The Last Kamikaze
1970
star 6With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships. Toei legend Koji Tsuruta stars as a Kamikaze squad leader who has second thoughts about suicide runs. He becomes torn between his own morality and his duty to his country when he must deal with a pilot under his command who refuses to complete his mission.The Hitler Gang
1944
The Hitler Gang
1944
star 6The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time politico to dictator of Germany.Sunset at Chaopraya
1996
Sunset at Chaopraya
1996
Angsumalin, the beautiful daughter of a military leader, says good-bye to her friend Vanus, who is going to England to study. She won't promise to marry him, but will give him an answer when he returns. The Japanese invade, and circumstances bring Angsumalin together with Kobori, an idealistic Japanese captain, who is also related to a powerful Japanese general.Shell Shock
2009
Shell Shock
2009
Tom was a soldier, a British veteran of an anonymous war from the 1990's. Whilst serving, soldiers under his command were separated from the rest of his patrol and ambushed. His search for them leads him to a traumatized soldier, shaken and confused by something he has seen inside a farm building. Tom enters the building. What happened in there will haunt him forever. He returns a decorated hero but he can't forget.Battle for the Western Front
2022
star 6.1Inspired by Canuck WWI flying ace Billy Bishop, two young soldiers crash the front lines in August 1918. With the Allies detained, their platoon must desperately hold out alongside legendary Anishinaabe sniper Francis "Peggy" Pegahmagabow.The Last Day of the War
1970
star 4.7The war in Europe is ending, but the American troops have to find a scientist on the run who is also chased by some surviving SS forces.Flowing Home
2021
Flowing Home
2021
star 5.3The intertwining fates of two Vietnamese sisters who sustain a wartime relationship through written correspondence.Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud
2010
Madame Simone Renaud witnessed the liberation of France on June 6, 1944 from a very unique viewpoint: St. Mere Eglise, the first town liberated during the D-Day invasion. It was here that she and her husband, the mayor of St. Mere Eglise, witnessed so many American soldiers giving their lives to protect freedom and democracy. Their small town became these soldiers' final resting place and Madame Renaud spent a lifetime tending to their graves and corresponding with their loved ones back home. She became a friend, family and touchstone to those whose lives were forever changed on that day.Mission Quandary
2015
Mission Quandary
2015
Hajji
2017
Hajji
2017
A soldier in a reality-based conflict zone in "Hajji", an inspired-by-true-events short which explores the cycle of violence caused by modern warfare in the Middle East.Our Own
2004
Our Own
2004
star 6.1It is August 1941. With the battle line far away in the east, three soldiers who have managed to escape from captivity find it difficult to hide: the territory is occupied by the enemy. The local woods are not safe: you can easily get embogged. Are the villagers loyal? Nobody can say. There is an old man who offers to help them. Is he reliable enough? He may kill them or report them to the local German authorities. Anything may happen, but one of them, the sniper, is his son who is his youngest, his dearest.Arsenal
1929
Arsenal
1929
star 6.7A soldier returns to Kyiv after surviving a train crash and encounters clashes between nationalists and collectivists. The story of the suppression of the Bolshevik uprising at the Arsenal factory in Kyiv by the Central Council troops.Can You Hear Me?
2024
Can You Hear Me?
2024
star 5.7A woman awaiting her brother's return from war falls in love with an allied American soldier.Karafuto 1945 Summer
1974
Karafuto 1945 Summer
1974
star 8.5The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces invaded Karafuto. On August 20, the postal telegraph office in Maoka suspended operations and nine of the twelve telephone operators committed suicide by taking potassium cyanide while the city was being invaded.The Bamboo Blonde
1946
The Bamboo Blonde
1946
star 5A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.Karamurat
1976
Karamurat
1976
star 4.2Karamurat, a fearless Janissary agent serving Sultan Mehmed, is sent in 1456 to the rebel province of Minchionia to uncover the secret behind the tyrant Mustafa’s power, rumored to stem from a hypnotic “white powder” imported from China.Destinies
1978
Destinies
1978
star 5A speechless war poem set in a remote village. The farmers struck by war turn into fighters.Funeral Feast
1969
Funeral Feast
1969
star 9The first days of war in Ljubljana. The young hero Niko experiences the bloody and violent transition from childhood to manhood. Based on the novel by Beno Zupancic.
