Popular War Movies - Page 494
My Life for Ireland
2016
My Life for Ireland
2016
star 4Ireland, Easter, 1916. In Dublin, Irish rebel Patrick Pearse leads a revolt to free Ireland from the grips of the British Empire. Owen, a young Irish patriot, wants to join them in their fight for freedom.Stories of the Revolution
1969
star 10The film recounts in three parts by three different directors the Algerian people's struggle for independence after 130 years of French colonization: Ahmed Bedjaoui "Les Fedayines," Rabah Laradji "La Bombe," Sid Ali Mazif "Le Messager."The Fugitive
1910
The Fugitive
1910
star 4.7Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look for refuge in the house of his enemy.Yadu
2021
Yadu
2021
About a family and a boy that during a war between Iran and Iraq stay in their home even when enemy is close.血战漫川关
2016
血战漫川关
2016
Anatomy of a Lost Sound
2025
star 10Anatomy of a Lost Sound traces the life of an incendiary sound, the space it conjured—a paramilitary youth camp, one of many metastasizing across Central and Eastern Europe, and the enigmatic figure most indelibly marked by it, Zulfikar Veritić. This hybrid work offers a brief biography of the sound and the figures who fueled its ascent and spread.Blitzmusik
2024
Blitzmusik
2024
star 5It’s wartime. Gus and Lars, two enemy lieutenants in search of victory, find themselves in an abandoned music school. Both are locked in a classroom full of musical instruments. Only a wall separates the two soldiers. The attacks are fierce. When Gus runs out of ammunition, he taunts his enemy by banging on the snare drum on the wall. Lars retaliates with a trombone, making an unpleasant noise. A melody emerges as the exchange of sounds continues. The duel gradually turns into a duet…The House in the Middle of the Sea
2022
star 8After the Germans flooded large parts of The Netherlands towards the end of WWII, the Brouwer family find themselves trapped in their attic surrounded by water. With their rations dwindling, tensions arise within the household.Esther's Diary
2010
Esther's Diary
2010
Two successful, modern day American women, Maria and Sarah, are brought together by a secret connection they never knew they had; their mothers, Apolonia, a Christian, and Esther, a Jew, were best friends during the Polish Holocaust. A recently bequeathed diary from Esther to her daughter Sarah illuminates events of a dark past that lead Apolonia to confess to her daughter, Maria, a lifetime of self-blame and guilt for an unintended betrayal that led to her best friend's capture by the Nazis.Trans-Canada Express
1944
Trans-Canada Express
1944
This short documentary from the Canada Carries On series celebrates the contribution of Canada’s railroads to the war effort. The film includes a sequence from Buster Keaton's 1926 silent comedy The General, as well as a re-enactment of Lord Strathcona driving the final spike into the Canadian Pacific Railway Line.In Soupy Mountain
1959
In Soupy Mountain
1959
Set in the 1950s, the PLA exterminates residual bandits in the Yunwushan Mountain.Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery
2012
star 4.5This story follows one man's quest to uncover the origins and reveal the mysteries of a possible Holocaust artifact some historians now say never existed: lampshades made of human skin. When the flood waters of Hurricane Katrina receded, they left behind a wrecked New Orleans and a strange looking lamp that an illicit dealer claimed was 'made from the skin of Jews.'Lady, Let's Dance
1944
Lady, Let's Dance
1944
star 5Singing, dancing, and ice skating are featured in this musical that focuses on ice-skating sensation Belita. The story begins as she travels to a California resort where she has been hired as a replacement for a dance team. The resort is run by a handsome fellow. As a result of the gig, the skater becomes a national star while the resort manager gets fired and becomes a drifter until he ends up in the Army. The Oscar nominated score includes the following songs: "Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams", "Dream of Dreams", "Rio", "In the Days of Beau Brummel", "Lady, Let's Dance", "Happy Hearts", "Ten Million Men and a Girl", and the rhumba standard "Esperanza".Wings Over the Pacific
1943
star 4.5An American officer discovers a Nazi plot to take over an island in the Pacific on which oil has been discovered.Солнечный удар
2003
Солнечный удар
2003
Hitler’s Secret Weapons Manager – The two Lives of Hans Kammler
2020
star 7Did the man behind Hitler's secret weapons program survive the war? Was SS General Hans Kammler covertly brought to the USA to safeguard his knowledge? Allegedly he had committed suicide on 9 May 1945. Yet, recently found documents contradict the official version. Kammler controlled a widespread network of underground production sites vital to the German war effort. But Kammler was not merely in charge of the latest state of the art weapons technology. The former architect and civil engineer was also one of the key figures behind the construction of concentration camps and the systematic employment of their inmates as forced laborers. In the end, he escaped being charged as a war criminal at the Nuremberg trials.The Nazi Plan to Bomb New York
2002
The true story of the German Air Ministry commissioning designs of an aircraft capable of bombing New York City during World War II. Each plan is reviewed through interviews, archive footage, re-creations, and 3-D animation.Jeremiah
2015
Jeremiah
2015
A U.S. Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton leading a plane sortie into North Vietnam was shot down and captured as a POW. For 8 years of his life, he was a prisoner at Hanoi Hilton where he and other POWs were tortured. In a press conference, being forced by the North Vietnamese to say he was being treated well he blinked out the letters TORTURE in Morse code.镇海保卫战
2013
镇海保卫战
2013
The late Qing Sino-French War period, the Far East fleet admiral of France violated the town of Guba rate Haikou, governor of Zhejiang LIU Bing Zhang, Ouyang Admiral Lee See, Ningbo, Shaoxing Road, Xue lead a force build defense enemy, the military commander of the injured law Guba, forcing law Army defeated, so that the ship northward harassment law attempts to threaten Beijing and Tianjin have been shattered. Movie “Zhenhai Battle” is this background, depicts the history of this great battle Modern Chinese aggression.
