Popular War Movies - Page 431
Die Stunde der Offiziere
2004
star 7.8A well documented re-enaction of the July 20th, 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler, aka Operation Valkyrie.End of Night
2021
End of Night
2021
1943. You are sitting in a boat with Josef. He is rowing from occupied Denmark to safety in neutral Sweden. As the boat crosses the ocean, the sea gives way to the streets and people that populate his mind. Your journey together becomes a living landscape of painful recollections from the night of his escape. As dawn draws near, you will witness the trauma of escape and the guilt of surviving—when those you love are left behind.The Heroes of Desert Storm
1991
star 2.5The first Iraq war saw many tragedies and acts of heroism. This is the story seen through the eyes of the men and women involved.Battle Taxi
1955
Battle Taxi
1955
star 5.4In the Korean war, the commander of an Air Rescue helicopter team must show a hot-shot former jet pilot how important helicopter rescue work is and turn him into a team player.A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong
1992
star 10The documentary, using the dramatization of fact, makes the case that the Canadian government knowingly sent two unprepared infantry battalions to help defend Hong Kong in late 1941, fully aware that they may have been on a doomed mission. The C Force, consisting of about 2000 soldiers from the Winnipeg Grenadiers and the Royal Rifles of Canada (from Quebec City) were, with the other British, Indian and Hong Kong troops, attacked on December 8, 1941 and overwhelmed by Japanese troops, leading to numerous casualties and the surrender on Christmas day. The Canadians would spend more than 3 and half years as prisoners of war, in horrible conditions. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.The Chicken Stealers
1968
The Chicken Stealers
1968
At the very end of the WW2, two Croatian Home Guard soldiers run home in German uniforms. They managed to save their lives and spent most of their time stealing chickens and eggs for their superior officer. Their uncertain journey ends with the last task: to escort the arrested partisan agent.Teacher of German
2014
Teacher of German
2014
The film is a memoir of a boy who was 10 years old during the Nazi occupation. The war stole his childhood from him forever, but he left one brief meeting as a memory. A meeting with a German soldier, a teacher, a worthy son of his people, whose noble deed became a great victory in his personal war against fascism.Fallen
2018
Endgame
2015
Endgame
2015
After a tough week at the office, Richard and George like to play war games over the weekend to relax. The dispassionate atmosphere and minimalistic style with which the growing brutality is handled slowly wipes the smile from your face, before making sure that it doesn’t return.Vola sciusciù
2000
Vola sciusciù
2000
star 5.5In war-torn Puglia, mute homeless but childlike in spirit fifty-year-old Sciusciù witnesses three Allied paratroopers landing one night and resolves to guide them to safety. He brings them to his trusted friend Annamaria’s farmhouse, persuading her to hide and protect the fugitives.In Battle Against the Enemy of the World: German Volunteers in Spain
1939
Nazi propaganda film about the Condor Legion, a unit of German "volunteers" who fought in the Spanish Civil War on the side of eventual dictator Francisco Franco against the elected government of Spain.The White Death
2013
The White Death
2013
Simo Häyhä is still regarded internationally as the most legendary sniper of all time. During the Winter War on the Kollaa front, Simo Häyhä, a master marksman from the Karelian Civil Guard, became a white death who let his actions speak for themselves. He was one of the brave fighters in snow suits whom the enemies feared. Vesa Vitikainen and Tomi Sunnarborg drew the work in the form of a comic book, with the script based on Petri Sarjanen's best-selling work, which has been reprinted several times.Burgemeestersmoord
2024
Burgemeestersmoord
2024
star 6.7"Burgemeestersmoord" tells the true story of the assassination of Mayor Piet Smulders of Someren and Mayor Willem Wijnen of Asten. Both mayors were part of the resistance and did everything they could to make things as difficult as possible for the occupying forces. In German-occupied North Brabant, Jan searches for his place in the war. One thing is certain for him: this cannot continue. When Jan gets a job at the town hall, he becomes entangled between the mayors of Someren and Asten and the German officer Von Obernberger. From the moment Jan is embraced by the resistance, his actions increasingly draw the attention of the Germans. These deeds will have major consequences for both Someren and Asten.The Pale Light of Sorrow
1980
star 5.8Summer 1913, in a village near Buzăul. Ionica, the schoolteacher's son, witnesses the hard life of the poor villagers. The war is coming and his landless neighbors have to work 16 hours a day at the oil wells for miserable wages. Is there hope for them?Cargo 300
1989
Cargo 300
1989
star 3.5Afghanistan. 1986. From the border towards Kabul on a mountain road moving column of Soviet military armored vehicles. From the air it is covered by combat helicopters. The way of the column lies through the only bridge in these parts. This is well aware of the Afghan Mujahideen and under the leadership of American instructors are preparing an operation to capture the bridge and destroy the Soviet equipment blocked in this case. At this time, located in the mountains of the Soviet geological expedition undergoes a night attack spooks. The Afghan guards scatter and the geologists decide to go to Kabul. On the way, they are informed about the approaching military column, from which they will be much safer to get to Kabul. They do not know only one that has long enabled the Mujahideen in the operation to capture the bridge.Odyssey of Heroes
2013
Odyssey of Heroes
2013
star 6When their ship is sunk in the Indian Ocean during the first world war, 50 men have to cross infinite stretches of sea and desert, avoid enemies, find allies and finally make it home to Germany. A breathtaking real-life odyssey.生死96小时
2016
Чёрная пудра
2022
Birds Leave in Autumn
1992
There is a story from a Japanese prisoner of war who said that the good nature of Mongolians will lead to their rebirth as Mongolians in the afterlife. It is a film that values the honest character of the Mongolians, who are very kind and generous.The Coming Convergence
2017
star 5Through newly discovered geological and statistical patterns, many believe it can be proven that the Tribulation is about to begin!
