The Key to Rebecca (1985)
The Key to Rebecca 1985 In Cairo during World War II, a German Agent tries to infiltrate the British command to lay the groundwork for Erwin Rommels conquest of Egypt
South Pacific (2001)
South Pacific (2001) During World War II in the South Pacific love is found between a young nurse, Nellie Forbush (Glenn Close) and an older French plantation owner, Emile de Becque (Rade Serbedzija). The war is tearing them apart.
White Soldier (2014)
White Soldier 2014 A muggy Saigon, late 1945 Stationed at a military camp in French Indochina, two young men Robert and Andre become close friends as they share the boredom and excitement of waiting for their first mission But when they discover that instead of freeing Indochina from foreign aggress
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler (1943)
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler 1943 A clerk in 1942 Vienna who has a gift for mimicry, is arrested for doing a Hitler impression The Gestapo decide to give him plastic surgery to look like Hitler so he can take his place in public, acting as a decoy for assassination attempts
Richard III (1995)
Richard III (1995) William Shakespeare's classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britian in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House of Lancaster on one side, claiming the right to the British throne and hoping to bring freedom to the country. Opposing is the House
More American Graffiti (1979)
More American Graffiti (1979) College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.
The Memory of Justice (1976)
The Memory of Justice 1976 Explores the subject of atrocities during wartime, especially during World War II and the Vietnam War
7 Man Army (1976)
7 Man Army (1976) Another iconoclastic work from the action auteur Chang Cheh, and winner of Honourable Mention for Dramatic Feature at the 13th Golden Horse Awards, 7-Man Army retells the legend of seven patriots defending against 20,000 Japanese soldiers and 50 tanks for 5 days, at a strategic key
Wake Island (1942)
Wake Island (1942) In November 1941, Major Caton takes command of the small Marine garrison on Wake Island. His tendency toward spit and polish upsets the men's tropical lassitude, but Pearl Harbor changes everything. Soon the island is attacked and the Marines pull together day by day; but how long
Double Target (1987)
Double Target (1987) After several American and British military personnel are killed in suicide attacks throughout southeast Asia, the U.S. begins to suspect a plot by the Vietnam government. To uncover the truth, the U.S. army calls upon a former commando who is looking for his long-lost son in Vi
Best Defense (1984)
Best Defense (1984) Wylie is a lazy engineer. Landry is a Sergeant specialising in Armour. They have never met but their lives become entangled when Landry must take the tank Wylie designed into combat. Wylie is waiting for his employer to go out of business when he meets another engineer who gives
Fatherland (1994)
Fatherland (1994) Fictional historical account of what might have happened if Adolf Hitler had won the Second World War. Germany has corralled all European countries into a single state called Germania, and continues fighting against the Soviet Union. It is now 1964 and Germany's war crimes against
Raintree County (1957)
Raintree County 1957 In mid 19th century Freehaven, Raintree County, Indiana, John Wickliff Shawnessy Montgomery Clift has just graduated from high school at the top of his class, with a promising career as a writer He is a romantic, principled idealist, believing the story of the golden raintree af
Youth (2017)
Youth (2017) A look at the lives of members of a Military Cultural Troupe in the 1970s.
Birdy (1984)
Birdy (1984) Philly boys Al and Birdy became friends in high school despite the extreme difference in their personalities, Al being the popular and athletic extrovert, Birdy the antisocial "weird" introvert. Al gave Birdy his nickname because of his fascination - obsession really - with bi
Amin: The Rise and Fall (1981)
Amin: The Rise and Fall (1981) This biographical movie begins with a short blurb about Uganda, followed by the joyous scenes surrounding Amin's military takeover from Milton Obote. He goes about arresting and torturing the rebels. In his freezer he keeps the heads of his rivals and says: "It is
Camille (2019)
Camille (2019) The story of Camille Lepage, a French photojournalist who was killed at age 26 in the Central African Republic.
The Rhinemann Exchange (1977)
The Rhinemann Exchange (1977–) During World War II, an intelligence officer is dispatched by the U.S. government to arrange an exchange in Argentina of industrial diamonds needed by the Germans for a secret gyroscope needed by the Allies.
The Battle of Port Arthur (1980)
The Battle of Port Arthur (1980) Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War 1904 - 1905. In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same ti
Trappola diabolica (1988)
Trappola diabolica (1988) Michael Ransom's Vietnam squad leader, Vic Jenkins, is captured by terrorists demanding ten million dollars worth of diamonds in return for his release. Michael, reluctantly aided by local tough-girl Rosanna Boom, is dispatched by the C.I.A. to recapture Jenkins, and put a
Max and Helen (1990)
Max and Helen (1990) Based on the fact-based novel by Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal based on his 1962 prosecution of the head of a German factory whom he learns was a murderous labor camp commandant. To be able to take him to justice, he must find witnesses who can help him. This leads him to Max Ros
I Am Cuba (1964)
I Am Cuba (1964) This study of Cuba--partially written by renowned poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko--captures the island just before it made the transition to a post-revolutionary society. Moving from city to country and back again, I AM CUBA examines the various problems caused by political oppression as w
Taegukgi hwinalrimyeo (2004)
Taegukgi hwinalrimyeo (2004) In 1950, in South Korea, shoe-shiner Jin-tae Lee and his 18-year-old old student brother, Jin-seok Lee, form a poor but happy family with their mother, Jin-tae's fiancé Young-shin Kim, and her young sisters. Jin-tae and his mother are tough workers, who sacrifice themse
Spy 77 (1933)
Spy 77 1933 Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy A remake of the celebrated German thriller Spione am Werk Co starring noted German actor Karl Ludwig Diehl and American matinee idol Don Alvarado The film takes place in Vienna, 1912 When an Austrian staf
Kokoda: 39th Battalion (2006)
Kokoda: 39th Battalion (2006) A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War II.
Bastards (2006)
Bastards (2006) A "Hitlerjugend" kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin. The Red Army has a gang of juveniles for a clandestine operation against the Nazis. The boys are trained by a dangerou
Underground Rendezvous (2007)
Underground Rendezvous 2007 Set in the 1980s, the eldest son of a poor family decides to move to Seoul to become a teacher Yet as soon as he reaches the city, his money is stolen and his bags are lost He manages to reach a remote town, where coincidentally they were looking for a new teacher for the
Tangerines (2013)
Tangerines (2013) War in Georgia, Apkhazeti region 1992: local Apkhazians are fighting to break free from Georgia. Estonian village between the mountains has become empty, almost everyone has returned to their homeland, only 2 men have stayed: Ivo and Margus. But Margus will leave as soon as he has
Walters War (2008)
Walters War (2008) The substantially true story of Walter Tull, a black man whose grandfather was a slave but who was born in Folkestone, Kent, in England, and who, in the years prior to the First World War, was a professional football player for Tottenham Hotspur. However, despite the odd flashback
All the Kings Men (1999)
All the Kings Men 1999 Feature length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915 Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, their estate manager, the men advanced into battle, were enveloped in a strange mist and never seen again
Ithaca (2015)
Ithaca (2015) Fourteenyearold Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger anyone has ever seen. His older brother has gone to war, leaving Homer to look after his widowed mother, his older sister and his 4yearold brother, Ulysses. And so it is that as spring t
21 Brothers (2011)
21 Brothers (2011) 21 Brothers tells the story of the Canadians 21st Battalion as they prepare for the battle of Courcelette in WWI. Taking place in real time, the film follows Sgt. Reid as he must get his men ready for the impending battle. Not only must he prep his battalion Sgt. Reid must also de
Two Flags West (1950)
Two Flags West (1950) During the Civil War, in 1863,Confederate prisoners of war agree to join forces with the Union Army in the common fight against Indians.In return,the Confederate POWs are promised their freedom by President Lincoln during his Special Proclamation.A company of Confederate Georgi
Women of Valor (1986)
Women of Valor (1986) Col. Jessup (Susan Sarandon), an American military nurse, presents a case for a bronze medal with Valor to a military hearing. She tells her story of being taken prisoner in the Phillipines by the Japanese during WWII. Having survived a death march from Bataan Col. Jessup is pu
Das Boot ist voll (1981)
Das Boot ist voll (1981) During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland. Six people jump off seeking asylum: four Jews, a French child, and a German soldier. They seek temporary refuge
Phantom Soldiers (1989)
Phantom Soldiers (1989) Texas Ranger Daniel Custer leaves for Vietnam to find his brother Michael, a Green Beret Lieutenant who has been reported missing in action. Michael's squad was searching for a mysterious group of 'phantom soldiers' that had been using US-made arms for massacring villages and
Last Men in Aleppo (2017)
Last Men in Aleppo (2017) After five years of war in Syria, Aleppo's remaining residents prepare themselves for a siege. Khalid, Subhi and Mahmoud, founding members of The White Helmets, have remained in the city to help their fellow citizens-and experience daily life, death, struggle and triumph in
Night of the Fox (1990)
Night of the Fox (1990) An American officer on a Landing Craft carrying plans for the Allied invasion of Europe in Normandy takes part on landing maneuvers, his craft was attacked and sunk by German EBoats. and he finds himself on German occupied Jersey Islands. The Allies hatch a plot to rescue him
Klondike (2022)
Klondike 2022 The story of a Ukrainian family living on the border of Russia and Ukraine during the start of the war Irka refuses to leave her house even as the village gets captured by armed forces Shortly after they find themselves at the center of an international air crash catastrophe on July 17
Play Dirty (1969)
Play Dirty (1969) The Dirty Dozen meet the Stiff Upper Lip. A British Petroleum executive (Michael Caine) is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port duties for incoming fuels. This gives him the official rank of Captain in the British Army. The Colonel (Nigel Green) in c
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987)
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987) Telly Savalas assumes the role of the leader of the Dirty Dozen from Lee Marvin. In this movie he and the Dozen are suppose to destroy a nerve gas manufacturing plant before the Germans can make enough to use against the Allies.
Beachhead (1954)
Beachhead (1954) On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard
Cavalcade (1933)
Cavalcade (1933) A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic and the Great War.
Naked Among Wolves (2015)
Naked Among Wolves (2015) Taking place at the Concentration camp Buchenwald at the end of March 1945, prisoner Hans Pippig discovers in a carrying case of an incoming prisoner a Jewish child. If reported the three-year-old is sure to die. On the other hand, a violation of the rules of the camp would
Wil (2023)
Wil 2023 Wilfried Wils must survive as an auxiliary policeman during the Nazi occupation of Antwerp
Which Way to the Front? (1970)
Which Way to the Front? (1970) Brendan Byers III, one of the richest men in America, has been pronounced 4-F and can't serve his country in it's fight against Hitler. However, Byers is not the kind of man who takes "No" ...
Escape from Germany (2024)
Escape from Germany 2024 1939, Hitlers army was closing borders, and eighty five American missionaries were in Germany serving their church The escape of these missionaries from Nazi Germany is one of the most dramatic events to occur in modern church h