Popular War Movies - Page 77
Intimate Enemies
2007
Intimate Enemies
2007
star 6.4A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.The Final Battle
2026
The Final Battle
2026
In the early days of liberation, banditry is rampant. Xiang Yang, a reconnaissance platoon leader of the People's Liberation Army, is ordered to go to Sanwanli to suppress bandits. Going undercover, he reunites with his elder brother Xiang Tian, who has become the third leader of the bandit gang Qingfeng Stronghold, and they have a fierce confrontation. Yang remains steadfast in his convictions as he outwits intelligence, burns the granary, and coordinates with his comrades outside to launch a siege. Facing the brutal counterattacks of bandit leaders like Blind Long, Yang leads troops to fight bloody battles. With the sacrifice of his brother Tian, they finally completely wipe out the bandit gang. After the battle of blood and fire, this land finally welcomes the dawn of peace.Sergeant Hsiung
1982
Sergeant Hsiung
1982
Blood Vessel
2020
Blood Vessel
2020
star 5.4Near the end of World War II, the survivors of a torpedoed hospital ship cling to life aboard a crowded lifeboat. With no food, water, or shelter, all seems lost – until an eerily silent German minesweeper drifts ominously towards them, giving them one last chance at survival. As our motley crew explores the ship, it becomes all too clear that some diabolical fate has befallen its German crew. The mystery only deepens when they encounter a young Romanian girl, apparently the sole survivor, who leads them to a locked room in the bowels of the vessel.Cuirassiers on Horseback
1896
star 5Filmed in 1896 by the Lumière brothers, this short actuality captures a dramatic cavalry charge by cuirassiers — heavily armed horsemen in traditional military uniforms. The riders gallop across open ground directly toward the camera, creating an energetic and imposing image that thrilled early audiences with its sense of motion and spectacle.Jenderal Soedirman
2015
Jenderal Soedirman
2015
star 6The Dutch declare unilaterally that they are not longer bound by the Renville Treaty, and to stop the ceasefire. On December 19, 1948, Army Commander General Spoor Noord Simons leads military aggression II to attack Yogyakarta, the capital of the Republic of Indonesia at the time. The Dutch arrested Soekarno-Hatta and exiled them to the island of Bangka. General Soedirman who suffered from tuberculosis leads the guerrilla war for seven months against the Dutch.RaRepublic
2019
RaRepublic
2019
star 10A well-known publisher - Melchior Wańkowicz asks famous writer Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz to create a reportage about "success a la Polonaise". Tadeusz goes with his assistant Diana on a journey to do a series of interviews and meet historical, distinguished personalities. The initial antipathy between Tadeusz and Diana turns into friendship first, and then into... Who will the pair of our heroes meet? How will their relationship develop? What successes and achievements of the young Polish state will they learn about? We invite you to watch Niepospolita (The Unique)!Dong Cunrui
1955
Dong Cunrui
1955
star 5This war film tells the story of a martyr who gave his life in order to save his comrades. It pays tribute to Dong at the same time as it glorifies the communist revolution and provides a model hero for the audience to emulate.Reach for the Sky
1956
Reach for the Sky
1956
star 6.9The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.Africa
2022
Africa
2022
1943. On the outskirts of besieged Leningrad, three children and their mother, who is too weak to go into the forest in search of food, remain in an empty village. One day, the sons go on the road themselves and find themselves faced with a non—childish choice - to save the family or the dog they find at the battlefield.The Last Lieutenant
1993
The Last Lieutenant
1993
star 7.4Norwegian war drama. The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. There he finds a lack of leadership and morale that offends him. They even laugh at him and his out-dated uniform and officer-rank. Secondloitnanten then finds and leads his private troop of volunteers against the German attack. The movie tells the story of a man that refuses to give up, even when everybody else leaves. He will fight for the country he loves and do his duty.Path to War
2003
Path to War
2003
star 6.7A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.How I Won the War
1967
How I Won the War
1967
star 5.6An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.Mediterraneo
1991
Mediterraneo
1991
star 7.6Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers in a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in case of attack. The village of the island seems abandoned and there isn't a single enemy in sight, so the soldiers begin to relax a little. Things change when their ship is hit and destroyed by the enemy, and the soldiers find themselves abandoned there.Operation: Daybreak
1975
Operation: Daybreak
1975
star 6.9Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich.Natural Light
2021
Natural Light
2021
star 5.6World War II, occupied Soviet Union. István Semetka is a simple Hungarian farmer who serves as a Sub-Lieutenant in a special unit scouting for partisan groups. On their way to a remote village, his company falls under enemy fire. As the commander is killed, Semetka has to overcome his fears and take command of the unit as he is dragged into a chaos that he cannot control.Porzûs
1997
Porzûs
1997
star 5.7In 1945, at the huts above Porzûs, a hundred partisans from the Garibaldi Brigade and the Gap massacred about twenty partisans from Osoppo. They were commanded by Geko, who later went around saying that the group was accused of treason and collusion with the fascists, all to avoid consequences. But at the end of the war, Storno, who had escaped the massacre, sentenced Geko and his men to life imprisonment in absentia.The Birdcatcher
2019
The Birdcatcher
2019
star 5.5Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.The Pride and the Passion
1957
star 6During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.
