Popular War Movies - Page 237
The Boy and the Sea Turtle
2002
The first film in Shin-Ei's series of annual WWII themed anime television movies for children "Sensou Douwa"Kraanthiveera Sangolli Raayanna
2012
star 3.5Life saga of Indian brave freedom fighter Sangolli Rayanna against British...In the Sands of Babylon
2013
An Iraqi soldier escaping from Kuwait as the army retreats in 1991 is captured and cast into Saddam’s infamous prisons, accused of being a traitor. Outside, an Iraqi uprising instills hope for those held captive in the killing fields of Babylon.Blood on the Crown
2021
Blood on the Crown
2021
star 5.9How the citizens of Malta fought for independence from Britain in 1919. When the Army was sent to quell the riots and the British government covered up the bloody encounter, more than 100 Maltese were accused of instigating the violence and jailed.The Wall
1998
The Wall
1998
star 6.8The story of three items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall: a pencil holder, a sheriff's badge, and an electric guitar. Each item connects the living with the dead and are left as either memorials or to heal the wounds of war.Taxi for Tobruk
1961
Taxi for Tobruk
1961
star 7.1During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Tesca Campaign
2001
star 5The Tesca Campaign takes Razak's Roughnecks to a jungle world teaming with new, frightening arachnid species. The squad will face not only the 'bugs' but also serious trials within its own ranks. Some old faces will be lost in battle, new faces in the unit are met with suspicion and hostility.La Grieta
2014
La Grieta
2014
Two Argentine soldiers, complete strangers, find themselves face-to-face in a foxhole during the Falklands War, forced into a tense and unexpected encounter at the edge of survival.The Fighting Lady
1944
The Fighting Lady
1944
star 6.5Oscar winner William Wyler directed this 1944 "newsdrama," narrated by Lieut. Robert Taylor, USNR (Bataan), and photographed in zones of combat by the U.S. Navy. The film follows one of the many new aircraft carriers built since Pearl Harbor, known as THE FIGHTING LADY in honor of all American carriers, as it goes into action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean in 1943. See the ship and its pilots undergo their baptism of fire, attacking the Japanese base on Marcus Island. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.In Syria
2017
In Syria
2017
star 6.4A mother attempts to keep her family safe as war rages and a sniper lies in wait outside her home.I cinque dell'Adamello
1954
star 8The odyssey of 5 Alpine soldiers who died during the First World War because of an avalanche. Their bodies were found several years later.Baghdad or Bust
2004
Baghdad or Bust
2004
It's a satirical comedy that chronicles 3 young Canadian film makers from Yellowknife as they travel from northern Canada to the middle east just as the Iraq war is erupting. As well as being very funny, it is also quite thought provoking. The trio travels through Canada, Turkey, Israel, Jordan and finally Washington DC interviewing "regular people" for their comments on the impending war. This film won best documentary at the 2003 Whistler Film Festival in Canada.We Go In at Dawn
2020
We Go In at Dawn
2020
star 5.9When a high-ranking war planner is captured and held in a German prisoner of war camp, a team of specialists take on the dangerous mission of trying to break him out. Trouble is, he doesn't want to be rescued.Four Winds of Heaven
1962
Four Winds of Heaven
1962
star 5.3A young girl Svetlana just arrived to the small town when a war begun. Her fiancé Igor did not meet Svetlana so she stayed alone to wait for him.War Dogs of the Pacific
2009
star 4.8It’s 1942, somewhere in the Pacific: Deadly ambushes by entrenched Japanese in the thick jungles take a heavy toll on American troops. Marine commanders were willing to try anything, including using dogs to sniff out the hidden enemy. But even with their superior senses, nobody anticipated just how effective they would be.The Beginning
2024
The Beginning
2024
In the summer of 1917, Mao Zedong and his fellow student Xiao Zisheng, who were studying at Hunan First Normal University, embarked on a journey of poverty with only pen and ink, without a single word. Over the course of more than a month, they traveled to five places, measured the world with their footsteps, and felt the people with their hearts. In the process of opening up the "wordless book" of society, Mao Zedong gradually realized the location of the "great source" he explored day and night. This journey became an extremely important starting point in his life path.The Green Guerillas: The Fight For The Philippines Rain Forest
1994
Filmed in a village of the indigenous Mandaya people, located in a mountainous area of southeastern Mindanao, the country's second largest island, the documentary portrays the struggle of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the New People's Army, for the rights of indigenous Filipino peoples and the environment, which are constantly under threat from landowners, large logging companies and agribusiness.SHTTL
2023
SHTTL
2023
star 6.6In one continuous shot, SHTTL shows the lives, loves, and inner conflicts within a Yiddish speaking shtetl on the border between Ukraine and Poland - one day before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union.
