The Fleet That Came to Stay (1945)
The Fleet That Came to Stay 1945 Well before he made the Westerns for which he would primarily be remembered, director Budd Boetticher put together this documentary of World War IIs Battle of Okinawa from footage shot by Navy cameramen in the thick of the fighting The vital editing skills Boetticher
How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943)
How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943) A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines, covering cover and concealment, ambush techniques, etc.
A Melody to Remember (2016)
A Melody to Remember (2016) Second Lieutenant Han Sang-Yeok (Si Wan) leads his platoon during the Korean War in the early 1950s. During the war, Sang-yeok encounters a children's choir who have lost everything due to the war. Emphasising with their plight, he tries to protect the children.
Adieu Bonaparte (1985)
Adieu Bonaparte 1985 A story during the French Occupation of Egypt 1797 1803, depicting the conflict between tradintion and modernization in the context of fighting the French invadors
Ace of Aces (1933)
Ace of Aces (1933) A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He becomes a fighter pilot, and undergoes a complete personality change.
Force of Arms (1951)
Force of Arms 1951 Winter, 1943 The German army has halted the American advance in the mountains of Italy back and forth combat decimates Joe Petersons platoon On leave in Naples, Joe meets WAC lieutenant Eleanor MacKay initially cool, she begins to melt during a bombing raid Their romance develops
D Day the Sixth of June (1956)
D Day the Sixth of June 1956 Twas the night before D Day One ship, carrying Special Force Six, leaves ahead of the main invasion on a dangerous mission On board are British Colonel Wynter and American Captain Parker, who each, in flashback, reminisce about their separate involvements with beauteous
Raiders in the Sky (1953)
Raiders in the Sky 1953 Wing Commander Tim Mason Sir Dirk Bogarde leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England Having flown eighty seven missions, he will shortly be retiring from flying, but the strain is showing He tries to make sure his men concentrate only on their
A Generation (1955)
A Generation 1955 1942 in Nazi occupied Poland Stach lives with his mother in a shanty town outside Warsaw When he starts working as an apprentice in a small workshop in the nearby suburb, a middle aged craftsman approaches him The man is a secret Communist leader, known as Comrade Sekula He introdu
Lange flate ballr II (2008)
Lange flate ballr II 2008 Six beer bellied guys from the Ed Garage find their plans for the week totally changed by a draft for a National Guard maneuver After an accidental meeting with a U S Admiral Don Johnson, we find our six misfits are the only ones between us and a nuclear holocaust
The Lady with a Lamp (1951)
The Lady with a Lamp (1951) Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale (Anna Neagle), the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, F
Ekdromi (1966)
Ekdromi 1966 The love story between a captains wife and his sergeant which has a tragic ending
Desert Commandos (1967)
Desert Commandos (1967) German commandos are dropped behind enemy lines in the Sahara Desert tasked with getting to Casablanca in an assassination attempt on allied leaders.
Sharpes Waterloo (1997)
Sharpes Waterloo 1997 Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, Sharpes Waterloo brings maverick British officer Lt Col Richard Sharpe to his last fight against the French, in June of 1815 Sharpe is assigned to the Prince of Oranges staff, and is rejoined with Sgt Harper retired and riflemen Hagman an
Dienstbereit Nazis und Faschisten im Auftrag der CIA (2013)
Dienstbereit Nazis und Faschisten im Auftrag der CIA (2013) They were criminals, some of them even torturers and mass murderers: High-ranking National Socialists and fascists were allegedly since 1945 on the run from the justice of the Allies. But ...
Cluny Brown (1946)
Cluny Brown (1946) Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate. While there, she becomes friendly with Adam Belinski, a charming Czech refugee. She also becomes interested in a dull shopkeeper named Mr. Wilson. Belinski soon falls in love
They Came to Blow Up America (1943)
They Came to Blow Up America (1943) Because of his German parentage, government agent Carl Steelman is assigned to by his chief, Craig, to join the Nazi Bund, to obtain information on the underground activities of the group. Steelman is welcomed and becomes a trusted member of the group. His father,
100 Rifles (1969)
100 Rifles 1969 Yaqui Joe Burt Reynolds is an Indian who robs a bank in order to buy guns for his people, who are being savagely repressed by the government Set in turn of the century Mexico, it tells the story of his flight into Mexico and his pursuit by an American lawman They eventually become al
The Black Tent (1956)
The Black Tent (1956) In the African desert, a British soldier romances the native chief's daughter and helps the tribe fight off a Nazi attack.
Orders to Kill (1958)
Orders to Kill 1958 American agent faces an engrossing moral dilemma when he is parachuted into France to eliminate a suspected traitor in the French Resistance
Johnny in the Clouds (1945)
Johnny in the Clouds (1945) Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive. The film centres around Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, fresh out of a training unit, who joins the sq
Disputed Passage (1939)
Disputed Passage (1939) A doctor's medical studies are threatened by his infatuation with a Chinese girl. The girl returns to China, but complications ensue when she runs into him in Nanking during a Japanese bombing raid.
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall (2010)
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall (2010) Rise and fall of actor Ferdinand Marian, who takes the chance and stars in the anti-semitic movie Jud Süß (1940).
A Place in Hell (1969)
A Place in Hell (1969) After the U.S. defeat in the Philippines, Madison leads a rag-tag group of U.S. soldiers against the Japanese occupiers. In this WW II drama, the Japanese set an island trap for the American troops.
Cease Fire! (1953)
Cease Fire! (1953) In this documentary, actual American soldiers and others re-enact a real Korean War operation, with some real battle footage, filmed some time before the actual truce. The story: with peace supposedly imminent, Lieut. Thompson and 13 men of his platoon are ordered on a deep scouti
Operation Bullshine (1959)
Operation Bullshine (1959) The fun starts when a group of A.T.S. girls are posted to a light ack-ack command post on a remote part of the English coast.
The Two Marshals (1961)
The Two Marshals (1961) Seconda Guerra Mondiale. Antonio Capurro, un ladruncolo travestito da prete, viene arrestato dal maresciallo Cottone. In seguito, durante un bombardamento il lestofante riesce a impossessarsi della divisa del poliziotto, lasciandogli l'abito talare. Inizia così una serie di
Captive Hearts (1987)
Captive Hearts (1987) December 1944. As their bomber is shot down during a mission over Japan, Sergeant McManus and Robert, a young lieutenant, have no other choice but make a parachute jump. They are captured by local villagers and are saved from execution by Fukushima, the village elder. McManus n
Bravo Common Men, Uncommon Valor (2011)
Bravo Common Men, Uncommon Valor 2011 Twenty weeks before Khe Sanh, these men were boys, sitting in their mothers kitchens Then they went to war Through interviews, film footage, photographs and audio recorded in Vietnam in 1968, fifteen former Marines and Navy Corpsmen tell their tales of battle, f
Captains of the Clouds (1942)
Captains of the Clouds 1942 Brian McLean is a ruthless bush pilot in Canada He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girl friend of one of them After listening to Churchills famous Blood, Sweat and tears radio address he and some other pilots decide to
Kinmontô ni kakeru hashi (1962)
He was an on board doctor As he was about to reach the Taiwanese piers of Kinmon Island, thoughts of his days in Japan crossed his mind he reminisced about the Taiwanese girl, Yan
Animali nella Grande Guerra (2015)
In the First World War, alongside the men fought an army of animals Mules, oxen, dogs, horses, pigs, pigeons were used for moving units and materials, communications, and for the support of the troops The forced cohabitation with men closer to each other in a possible fate of death and suffering off
Winter in Wartime (2008)
Winter in Wartime 2008 In the Nazi occupied Netherlands, a teenage boy gets involved in the Dutch Resistance after coming to the aid of a wounded RAF pilot
Footprints (1961)
A Russian prisoner escapes from the Germans, finding shelter with a Cezch farmer and his family A neighbor betrays them and is sentenced by the villagers
Lesson of a Dead Language (1979)
Lesson of a Dead Language 1979 A young lieutenant Kiekeritz wants to give some meaning to his life He starts to collect works of art
The Dawns Here Are Quiet (2015)
The Dawns Here Are Quiet 2015 An unfulfilled sergeant, is during WW2, leading a small Soviet anti aircraft outpost with only women soldiers under his command German special forces are spottet in the woods and the sergeant with five of his women, set out to stop the Nazis, before they reach their mis
Occupied City (2023)
Occupied City 2023 The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life affirming reflection on memory, time and whats
Here and Elsewhere (1976)
Here and Elsewhere (1976) Godard, Miéville and Gorin (aka the "Dziga Vertov Group") examine the parallel lives of two families - one French, one Palestinian - using an exploratory combination of film and video.
Dont Panic Chaps (1959)
Dont Panic Chaps (1959) Charming farce about British and German soldiers peacefully sharing a little island in the Adriatic in 1943 - that is until the beautiful Elsa is cast ashore.
Caught in the Draft (1941)
Caught in the Draft (1941) Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her fath
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) Henpecked Mr. Winkle is only too happy to go to war when he's drafted. Later his nagging wife and his neighbors are astonished when he returns home as a decorated war hero.
Himmlers Folly (2022)
Himmlers Folly 2022 In a bid a bid to support the Battle of the Bulge, Himmler launches a surprise offensive into France against nearly arrived, green US troops
Boyhood (1951)
Boyhood (1951) When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.
The First Days (1939)
The First Days (1939) Londoners prepare for war.
The Shortest Day (1963)
The Shortest Day (1963) Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
Freedom (2023)
Freedom 2023 In the chaotic days of the December 1989 revolution that overthrew the Communist regime, the Transylvanian city of Sibiu becomes the scene of a violent assault on a Police unit that quickly escalates into a bloody confrontation be
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) delays the return to his hometown, feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy, he meets up with a group