Popular War Movies - Page 498
Beyrouth, Le Dialogue Des Ruines
1993
Architecture in Beirut was the second greatest victim of the civil war, with pages of ancient and modern history erased by the end of the conflict. This documentary interviews citizens calling for a reconstruction plan that would preserve Beirut’s spirit of culture and openness.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 Wartime Siren
1913
The Wartime Siren
1913
When the Civil War breaks out Eric Warren, a young physician, enlists and is commissioned captain. In the field of action his clever maneuvers constantly harass the Confederates and Colonel Ashby, chafing under many defeats at the hands of the young officer, decides to capture him through a subterfuge.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.Kyiv Moscow
2017
Kyiv Moscow
2017
A short fiction film about life in Kyiv for young woman Renata, in the context of the current war. The story explores the tensions caused by war and how they affect the daily lives of citizens.Taký obyčajný deň
1971
Taký obyčajný deň
1971
Through the Enemy's Lines
1915
During ceasefire, young lieutenant Brenner gets permission to visit his old father. On his way he rescues an enemy officer from a mean ambush – a favour that will later save his life. (stumfilm.dk)The Future of Iraq
2018
The Future of Iraq
2018
One of six children today live in a war zone. This is a meeting with three of them, where they in simple terms describe their experiences of war and daily life. The film is set in Iraq, but could be set anywhere in the world.The Old Man and the Enemy
1981
World War II. Italian fascists have interned in the South a lot of people who fought them on the 7th of April 1939 when they came to Albania. Among them, there's an old man whom they call "Daja" (uncle), who fought along with the youth.Post Master 71
2018
Post Master 71
2018
The film is about a post master named Arif who serves the Pakistani government during the Liberation War. However covertly he recruits young aspiring fighters to fight with Freedom Fighters. But his identity is revealed by a local Pakistani agent and soon the Pak troops converge on himLord Roberts Leaving For South Africa
1899
star 5An actuality and reportage film. This film captures Lord Frederick Roberts (British Army rank Field Marshal) departing England for South Africa on 23rd December 1899, where he commanded British forces for a year in the Second Boer War. The ship in this film is the RMS Dunottar Castle. Going with Roberts is his chief of staff, Lord Kitchener, whose future role as Secretary Of State for War during World War One awaits him. This film was produced and distributed by the Warwick Trading Company, a London based company at its peak at this time, involved in the majority of British films.The Warwick Trading Company specialised in travel, reportage and actuality films and had substantial catalogues. Charles Urban had taken over as managing director in 1897 and was in that role when this film was produced. According to the BFI programme entry, the company had a large amount of resources already in South Africa. This meant they could capture historic moments as part of its Boer War coverage.Lost In Winter
2021
Lost In Winter
2021
A Russian Soldier/ Mother and young German soldier connect outside of the battle of StalingradIn the Field
2005
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.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.Ears, Open. Eyeballs, Click.
2005
star 5.3There is no plot.. but rather an observation of Platoon 1141, Company C, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California. From the initial bus ride to the depot until graduation.
