Popular War Movies - Page 123
Haixia
1975
Haixia
1975
star 5With the fishermen's life on the southeastern coast in the early 1960s as its background, the film depicts a group of militia women who work both as fisher women and fighters defending their homes and the motherland.Battle Under Orion
2009
The Hunt
2024
The Hunt
2024
star 10A group of soldiers, lost in the woods, must face the traumas of their past and the terrifying forces stalking them.Four Sundays
1974
Four Sundays
1974
After the novelette of the same name of Huseyn Abbaszadeh. The film is about friends' meeting who fought together as a partisans in Belorussian detached force.Sakura Official
1962
Sakura Official
1962
star 7As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan is called upon to judge the most difficult case of his career. In a masterfully woven tale, he has to face the truth about his estranged father’s possible involvement in a nefarious plot to take over rule of the Hizen Shimabara clan by assassinating the rightful lord, his son, and install one of Shogun Ienari’s offspring as daimyo.Defending Europe
2026
Defending Europe
2026
star 8For decades, European security has depended mainly on NATO, under-written by America. But under the Trump White House, the spectre of US disengagement threatens to leave the EU without its protector. We investigate the main threats facing Europe and examine how Europe can best defend itself.Daredevil in the Castle
1961
star 7.3During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka Castle. Mohei's daredevil skills will be put to severe tests.Way Home
1967
Brady’s Escape
1983
Brady’s Escape
1983
star 5.7This movie is about the love and protection of a man from another culture for the lowly horsemen of the the plains in Hungary during World War II.August
2023
August
2023
star 10Henry is surprised by the appearance of German P.O.W.s in his rural farming community, and makes a decision that will impact his family for a generation.Information Please
1944
Information Please
1944
Instructional military film that shows the many deceptive ways that Germans might extract valuable information from British prisoners-of-war.For Me and My Gal
1942
For Me and My Gal
1942
star 6.5Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.Mercenaries' Trap
1982
Mercenaries' Trap
1982
star 7.4The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the noblemanThe Brig
1964
The Brig
1964
star 6.7Jonas Mekas’s film captures The Living Theatre’s stage production of The Brig, an unflinching portrait of life inside a U.S. Marine Corps jail in Japan in 1957. Over the course of a single day, prisoners endure relentless drills, abuse, and dehumanization, exposing the brutality of military discipline with stark immediacy.The Silent Enemy
1958
The Silent Enemy
1958
star 5.9The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously impregnable harbours. The Allied forces need to come up with something to answer this threat, which they find in the form of Lt. Lionel "Buster" Crabb.The Revolt
1980
The Revolt
1980
star 7When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his sister. Upon finding Kaoru at a party working as a geisha and later rescuing her from committing suicide, Col. Miyagi allows her to move in with him. Over time, the two grow close, but in spite of Kaoru's growing feelings for him, Col. Miyagi is unable to bring himself to return her love. On the night of his deployment to war, Col. Miyagi finally admits his feelings for Kaoru, but will they ever be able to enjoy a peaceful life together now that a very violent and bloody military revolt is under way...Red Meadows
1945
Red Meadows
1945
star 5.8A suspense tale revolving around the memories of a Danish saboteur as he awaits his execution in a German war-time prison.Invasion
1981
Invasion
1981
star 7.7They 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 ...Ensign Pulver
1964
Ensign Pulver
1964
star 6.61945, on an old cargo ship somewhere deep in the Pacific ocean: Captain Morton strives to become commander, so he demands the maximum quality of work from his crew, without granting them any freedom or favors - ignoring that they're thousand of miles away from the front. In one word: he drives his crew crazy. They are near mutiny, but no-one dares to do the first step. Until Ensign Pulver plays a prank on the captain that triggers fatal consequences...
