Popular War Movies - Page 170
The Fighting Seabees
1944
The Fighting Seabees
1944
star 6.2Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.Kagemusha
1980
Kagemusha
1980
star 7.8Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but his commitment to the role is tested when he must lead his troops into battle against the forces of a rival warlord.State of Wonder
1984
State of Wonder
1984
Story of a naive and simple country boy, exposed to the conflicts of war within his local community, and his search for peace.Port of Flowers
1943
Port of Flowers
1943
star 7The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’ plan backfires when they come down with severe cases of conscience. Keisuke Kinoshita’s directorial debut is a breezy, warmhearted, and often very funny crowd-pleaser that’s a testament to the filmmaker’s faith in people.Men Must Fight
1933
Black Book
2006
Black Book
2006
star 7.4In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.Secret Assignment
1967
Secret Assignment
1967
star 10In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time he's out to discover who is spying for the British in the Foreign Ministry, under the code name “Cat's Eye”.40,000 Horsemen
1940
40,000 Horsemen
1940
star 5.6Charles Chauvel's 1940 cinematic tribute to the mounted troops of the Australian Light Horse regiments is a rousing call to arms, giving life to the heroic tales of mateship during the Great War.Hitler's Children
1943
Hitler's Children
1943
star 5.9This lurid exposé of the Hitler Youth follows the woes of an American girl declared legally German by the Nazi government.War Mornings
1971
Sonntagskinder
1980
Sonntagskinder
1980
The character and intellectual development of a 14-year-old girl from a middle-class German family at the outbreak of war, who observes closely in her small town the changes that National Socialism and war bring about in her circle of friends and acquaintances.Element of Surprise
1963
Hop, Skip & Jump
2000
Hop, Skip & Jump
2000
star 6.5Two former lovers worlds collide during the tragic background of The Bosnian War.Punitive Expedition
1970
Punitive Expedition
1970
star 8The Monarchy leads a repressive campaign against a Serb village, where an Austrian officer was killed.Rintamalotta
1956
Rintamalotta
1956
star 6Irma has been sent to the front immediately after her marriage to Erik Vuori. Irma and her new "Lotta" companions find themselves in many dangerous situations during the fighting of the Continuation War. Irma is also concerned about Erik's loyalty.80 Hussars
1978
80 Hussars
1978
star 6.4The film tells the story of a regiment of Hungarian hussars stationed in Poland. The hussars, mostly ordinary men, have heard news of the uprising and wish to return to the homeland to defend the newly independent country. The Empire, on the other hand, is firmly resolved that all Hungarian troops in the imperial army should be kept as far away from the trouble spot as possible, knowing that most soldiers would be loyal to Budapest rather than Vienna.The Lady in Ermine
1927
The Lady in Ermine
1927
When her husband marches off to war, Mariana is left in charge of the ancestral castle and is thus on hand when an invading Austrian regiment makes the castle its headquarters.The Tales of Ensign Stål
1926
star 7Based on the poems by finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, the movie centers on the Finnish War between Russia and Sweden in 1808.Jungle Drums
1943
Third Time
1963
Third Time
1963
star 4.2The film is based on the real fact — football «The Death Match» between the German team and a team of Soviet prisoners of war, former "Dinamo". It happened in Kiev on June 22, 1942. Anticipating the possibility of losing, the Germans made a condition — defeat or death. If the Germans won, the Soviet footballers were promised freedom...
