War Movies

star 4.2

The Third Flare

1963

The Third Flare

1963

star 4.2
A story about one of the hard days of WWII based on the novel by Vasiliy Bykov.

Near the Dangerous Line

1983

star 6.8
A group of Soviet soldiers are trying to prevent the chemical weapons trials by German army during WWII.

Shooting Captured Insurgents

1898

star 4.2
“A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture.” (Edison film catalog)

Battle of Norway - Campaign 1940

1940

star 6.2
Kampf um Norwegen – Feldzug 1940 is a 1940 Nazi propaganda film directed by Martin Rikli and Dr. Werner Buhre under orders of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht. The documentary film follows the Invasion of Denmark and Norway in the spring of 1940

Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith

1900

star 8.2
Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.
star 6.4

White Squadron

1936

White Squadron

1936

star 6.4
Lieutenant Mario Ludovici, an army officer, gets himself transferred to a Libyan post when his romance with society girl Cristiana goes on the rocks. Ludovici is looked upon as a weakling by Captain Santelia, the hard-boiled commander of the troops, but after a bitter campaign against a rebel tribe Ludovici proves his true worth and returns as commander when Santelia is mortally wounded. Cristiana arrives and tries to entice him to return to Rome, but he decides to stay in Africa with the army.

Ninja Project Daredevils

1985

star 4
A secret mission with the code name Project Daredevil is planned by the notorious Black Ninja Gang.
star 7.5

Joyjatra

2004

Joyjatra

2004

star 7.5
During the Bangladeshi war for independence in 1971, a group of people flee from their villages towards a safe border.
star 5

Sabotage at Sea

1942

Sabotage at Sea

1942

star 5
The captain of a British cargo ship shanghais a group of sabateurs, unaware that the daughter of the ship’s owner is among them.

Belgian Campaigns in Africa

1918

Report retracing the military campaigns of the Belgian colonial troops in Africa through geographical maps, title cards, and documentary footage.

The Woods Are Still Green

2014

A story about a group of Austria-Hungarian soldiers in the 1st World War. They hold an artillery post in the mountains on the southern front to Italy. The group is cut off from their own troops and under heavy artillery fire from the Italian. When the post receives a fatal direct hit from a shell, killing the comrades, private Jacob Lindner and the seriously injured captain Jan Kopetzky are the only survivors of the post. Jakob has to suffer the madness of this hellish war in all its human atrocities. Without care, help from the command, food and water, to survive becomes an existential challenge. The young soldier tries desperately with humanity and dignity to save his and the injured captains life.

The Autumn of Roses

2000

A film about the war in Kosovo.

Otto Frank, the Father of Anne

2010

Director David de Jongh represents the life Otto Frank in his documentary Otto Frank, the father of Anne. The film deals with various facets of Otto Frank’s life: his youth in Germany, including his military service during the First World War, his marriage to Edith Holländer and the birth of their daughters Margot and Anne, their flight to the Netherlands, the time in hiding and the deportation to Auschwitz, his life after the Second World War and his dedication to the diary and the ideals of his daughter Anne, and his second marriage to Fritzi Geiringer. The documentary features many photos and film images, as well as interviews, including new ones, with people who knew Otto Frank. His stepdaughter Eva Schloss is one of the interviewees. The film is produced by Pieter van Huystee Film.
star 4.4

Scandal

2013

Scandal

2013

star 4.4
A beautiful girl named Afsaneh who is living in Downtown has economic problems and her family offers to marry her to their landlord whose wife had pass away. At a night she went to a clergyman and...
star 4.5

Vaziat Sefid

2011

Vaziat Sefid

2011

star 4.5
When the Tehran rain rocket launches from the winter of 1366, members of the crowded family, almost all of whom are violent and dissent, to prevent hostile attacks by their mothers living in the villages in the outskirts of Tehran. A village whose main source has become a place of residence for warlords. Establishing this family in the garden and its neighbors to the peoples living in the climax, makes families understand families and understand them about each other's problems and the roots of their differences. They find out during the adventures that they are capable of helping each other and ... But the central core and the role of the story of an adolescent called Amir is that many things are happening to him and different stories that the other members of each other in parallel to the story before win ...

We Want to Live

1956

A realistic depiction of the bloody land reform campaign in North Vietnam under Communist-dominated Vietminh.

What's the Time, Mr. Clock?

1985

Even without a clock, the watch-maker of the small country town always knows the exact time to the second, and for this reason he came to be called Mr. Clock. His wife left him, and he only lives for his work. He is just engaged in repairing the tower clock when his wife returns and the German troops appear.

Return to the Falklands

2012

star 10
To mark 30 years since the Falklands War, this documentary follows three men back to the islands. For veteran Simon Weston, the journey is an opportunity to experience some of the stunning wildlife on Sea Lion Island.
star 6

The Pursuit

1956

The Pursuit

1956

star 6
Jelena and dr Mirkovic realize that their relationship is not just fulfilling the party's task of better maintenance of the illegal press. When Mirkovic joined partisans, one of the illegal fighters didn't endure interrogation of the police and reveals the pressroom's location. Jelena manages to save herself and the press continues its work.