War Movies

Endgame

2015

Endgame

2015

After a tough week at the office, Richard and George like to play war games over the weekend to relax. The dispassionate atmosphere and minimalistic style with which the growing brutality is handled slowly wipes the smile from your face, before making sure that it doesn’t return.

And We Had Silence...

1977

star 6
An adult man is recalling his childhood years in North Russia during WWII.

The Stone Lion

1987

When a British officer is found dead on a pipeline, tensions rise between a local tribe and authorities.

Sons of Silence

1974

As the war of attrition with Israel reaches its peak, and while Magdy is waging his war on the front, his journalist fiancée is waging a brutal war against the utilitarian editor-in-chief, whose true identity she later discovers.

Fighting the Red Baron

2010

star 7
Two modern Red Arrows pilots take on the challenges faced by World War I pilots by performing photo reconnaissance, artillery ranging, and bombing missions in period aircraft - culminating in a classic dogfight.
star 7

North

2015

North

2015

star 7
Bakur (North) is a documentary that invites its audience to reflect on a war that has been continuing for decades and gives an insightful look on its main subject, the PKK. The film follows the lives of the guerilla in three different camps on the Kurdish region (north) that lies within Turkish borders.
star 8

Вторжение

1980

Вторжение

1980

star 8
They fell in love and got married - border guard Pavel Glazkov and medical school student Liza. And now he must return to his duty station. They are sure that the separation will be short-lived. And in the morning the war began ...

And the Bombs Keep Falling

1974

star 5
France 1944. A landslide imprisons five American soldiers in a cave where, after seven days, they find a passage that leads to a cache of weapons, food and Germans.

Riorita

2009

Riorita

2009

The former supervisor of the camp of political prisoners, Barkhatov, turned out to be an ordinary corporal in the war, failed, and did not want to change in the new circumstances and remained a camp "turntable". And during the war, being together with naive village people, he arranged a small "puppet" theater, where he became the main "puppeteer".

Did You Ever See a Dream Talking

1943

star 10
Propaganda comedy promoting the benefits of saving for the war effort.
star 5.2

Actress

1943

Actress

1943

star 5.2
Zoya Vladimirovna Strelnikova, a famous operetta actress, quits the theater and gets a nanny in a military hospital. There she meets the wounded major Peter Nikolayevich Markov.

Dead Hand: Fortress

2013

star 8
This is cartoon parable. Despite the fact that mankind is killed, the war still continues. War continued with automated system left by people. One of the last surviving bomber and its pilot still performs its task. The city is dead for a long time. Dead people who built it. Dead people who gave the order to destroy the city. And war will continue until subside echo of humanity.But life will always find a way to survive. Cassette bomb submunitions became a fortress for the grass.

When the Pie Was Opened

1941

star 8
Surrealism, avant-garde sound montage, and irreverent wit might be the last thing you'd expect from a government-sponsored film about wartime cookery. But director, artist, animator and all-round firework of a man Len Lye specialised in the unexpected. A simple tale of a mother cheering up her daughter with a pie from her rationing-stricken pantry (interestingly the war is never directly referred to) is skilfully crafted into a work of real artistic depth, while retaining an unpretentious charm.
star 5.1

Dogs of War

1998

Dogs of War

1998

star 5.1
First short of the Oscar nominated director PES.
star 7.3

We Were Young

1961

We Were Young

1961

star 7.3
During Second World War a beautiful love between two young people burns out against the background of the Nazi reality.

The Talking Bird

1967

A Vietnamese short anti-American propaganda animation.