Genre: War
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Courageous 2011

Four men, one calling: To serve and protect. As law enforcement officers, they face danger every day. Yet when tragedy strikes close to home, these fathers are left wrestling with their hopes, their fears, and their faith. From this struggle will come a decision that changes all of their lives. With action, drama, and humor, the fourth film from Sherwood Pictures embraces God's promise to "turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the hearts of children to their fathers." Souls will be stirred, and hearts will be challenged to be ... courageous!

Category: Biography, Drama, War

Stars: Anna Paquin,Marcia Gay Harden,Goran Visnjic,Nathaniel Parker,Steve Speirs,Paul Freeman,Michelle Dockery,Danuta Stenka,Iddo Goldberg,Maja Ostaszewska,Krzysztof Pieczynski,Rebecca Windheim,Olga Boladz,Leigh Lawson,Scott Handy

7.0 IMDB Rating 4,244 Views
The Devil's Arithmetic 1999

This is another telling of the holocaust, but this time from the perspective of a modern teenage girl who only grudgingly accepts the Jewish traditions, but when she is asked to "open the front door" as part of the Seder feast finds herself, not unlike Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, to have entered the 1940's and has stepped into the life of a prisoner in one of the German death camps where she experiences all of its horrors firsthand.

Category: Drama, Fantasy, War

Stars: Kirsten Dunst,Brittany Murphy,Paul Freeman,Mimi Rogers,Louise Fletcher,Lilo Baur,Nitzan Sharron,Shelly Skandrani,Daniel Brocklebank,Kirsty McFarland,Rachel Roddy,Ieva Jackeviciute,Philip Rham,Daniel Rausch,Polina Soloveicik

6.5 IMDB Rating 4,098 Views
Combat Shock 1984

Frankie is a war vet whose life sucks. He has no money, a nagging wife, junkie friends, and a deformed baby. This is the story of one day in his pathetic post-war life.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Rick Giovinazzo,Veronica Stork,Mitch Maglio,Asaph Livni,Nick Nasta,Michael Tierno,Arthur Saunders,Lori Labar,Jim Cooney,Ray Pinero,Leo Lunney,Eddie Pepitone,Martin Blank,Bob Mireau,Tom Desantis

6.4 IMDB Rating 3,033 Views
Waterloo Bridge 1940

On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front. Myra stayed with him past curfew and is thrown out of the corps de ballet. She survives on the streets of London, falling even lower after she hears her true love has been killed in action. But he wasn't killed. Those terrible years were nothing more than a bad dream is Myra's hope after Roy finds her and takes her to his family's country estate.

Category: Drama, Romantic, War

Stars: Vivien Leigh,Robert Taylor,Lucile Watson,Virginia Field,Maria Ouspenskaya,C. Aubrey Smith,Janet Shaw,Janet Waldo,Steffi Duna,Virginia Carroll,Leda Nicova,Florence Baker,Margery Manning,Frances MacInerney,Eleanor Stewart

7.8 IMDB Rating 3,076 Views
Soldaat van Oranje 1977

This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch students. It follows them through the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation and the liberation.

Category: Drama, Thriller, War

Stars: Rutger Hauer,Jeroen Krabbé,Susan Penhaligon,Edward Fox,Lex van Delden,Derek de Lint,Huib Rooymans,Dolf de Vries,Eddy Habbema,Belinda Meuldijk,Peter Faber,Rijk de Gooyer,Paul Brandenburg,Ward de Ravet,Bert Struys

7.8 IMDB Rating 4,119 Views
Carlas Song 1996

1987, love in time of war. A bus driver George Lennox meets Carla, a Nicaraguan exile living a precarious, profoundly sad life in Glasgow. Her back is scarred, her boyfriend missing, her family dispersed; she's suicidal. George takes her to Nicaragua to find out what has happened to them and to help her face her past. Once home, Carla's nightmarish memories take over, and Carla and George are thrown into the thick of the US war against the Sandinistas. A mystery develops over where Carla's boyfriend is, and the key to his whereabouts may be Carla's friend Bradley, a bitter American aid worker. She finds her family, the Contras attack, and she and the Scot face their choices.

Category: Drama, Romantic, War

Stars: Robert Carlyle,Oyanka Cabezas,Scott Glenn,Salvador Espinoza,Louise Goodall,Richard Loza,Gary Lewis,Subash Singh Pall,Stewart Preston,Margaret McAdam,Pamela Turner,Greg Friel,Anne Marie Timoney,Andy Townsley,Alicia Devine

6.9 IMDB Rating 3,022 Views
Oskyldiga röster 2004

A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980's El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Carlos Padilla,Leonor Varela,Gustavo Muñoz,José María Yazpik,Ofelia Medina,Daniel Giménez Cacho,Jesús Ochoa,Jorge Angel Toriello,Adrian Alonso,Andrés Márquez,Alejandro Felipe,Ana Paulina Caceres,Xuna Primus,Paulina Gaitan,Alan Andreé

8.0 IMDB Rating 3,301 Views
Leningrad 2009

When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign journalists are evacuated but one of them, Kate Davies, is presumed dead and misses the plane. Alone in the city she is helped by Nina Tsvetnova a young and idealist police officer and together they will fight for their own survival and the survival of the people in the besieged Leningrad.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Mira Sorvino,Armin Mueller-Stahl,Olga Sutulova,Gabriel Byrne,Mikhail Efremov,Aleksandr Abdulov,Vladimir Ilin,Evgeniy Sidikhin,Alyona Stebunova,Sergey Koltakov,David Verrey,Victor Smirnov,Vadim Loginov,Marat Basharov,Zhanna Nesterenko

6.1 IMDB Rating 4,454 Views
Kod okänd 2000

Jean, a farm lad, wants to escape his silent father; he runs to Paris to his older brother, Georges, who's away covering the war in Kosovo. Angry, he throws a bag of half-eaten pastry into a beggar's lap. Amadou, a young Franco-African, berates him. The police arrive, arrest Amadou and deport the beggar. Georges's girlfriend Anne is upset; it colors her relationship with Georges when he returns from the war. Separate lives intersect for the one moment, around the pastry bag, and all are altered. We follow each as repercussions of the incident play out. Deaf children bookend the film pantomiming words, feelings, and situations: what they are expressing?

Category: Drama, Romantic, War

Stars: Juliette Binoche,Thierry Neuvic,Josef Bierbichler,Alexandre Hamidi,Maimouna Hélène Diarra,Ona Lu Yenke,Djibril Kouyaté,Luminita Gheorghiu,Crenguta Hariton,Bob Nicolescu,Bruno Todeschini,Paulus Manker,Didier Flamand,Walid Afkir,Maurice Bénichou

7.0 IMDB Rating 3,402 Views
The Grey Zone 2001

The true story of Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, a Hungarian Jew chosen by Josef Mengele to be the head pathologist at Auschwitz. Nyiszli was one of Auschwitz's Sonderkommandos - Special Squads of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of helping to exterminate fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life. Together, the Sonderkommandos struggled to organize the only armed revolt that would ever take place at Auschwitz. As the rebellion is about to commence, a group from the unit discovers a 14-year-old girl who has miraculously survived a gassing. A catalyst for their desperate attempt at personal redemption, the men become obsessed with saving this one child, even if doing so endangers the uprising which could save thousands. To what terrible lengths are we willing to go to save our own lives, and what in turn would we sacrifice to save the lives of others?

Category: Drama, War

Stars: David Arquette,Velizar Binev,David Chandler,Michael Stuhlbarg,George Zlatarev,Dimitar Ivanov,Daniel Benzali,Allan Corduner,Steve Buscemi,Harvey Keitel,Henry Stram,Kamelia Grigorova,Lisa Benavides,Shirly Brener,Mira Sorvino

7.1 IMDB Rating 4,984 Views
Hemlig agent 2008

In 1944, in London, Lieutenant Pierre Desfontaines assigns his sister Louise Desfontaines to convince three other women to form a five-woman task force under his command to rescue a British geologist from a German hospital in the countryside. The geologist was assigned by Colonel Maurice Buckmaster in a reconnaissance mission of the soil of the beaches at Normandy for the D-Day and had been captured by the Germans. Louise and Pierre force the prostitute Jeanne Faussier that is imprisoned for murdering her pimp; the explosives expert Gaëlle Lemenech that misses action; and the former dancer and fiancé of Colonel Karl Heindrich, Suzy Desprez, using blackmail and unethical methods to fly to France and join the Italian agent Maria Luzzato in the assignment. They are well-succeeded but when they deliver the geologist to the British aeroplane, Pierre betrays the group. He forces the women to travel to Paris to kill Colonel Heindrich who suspects that the landing of the allied forces will be through Normandy, in a dangerous mission.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Sophie Marceau,Julie Depardieu,Marie Gillain,Déborah François,Moritz Bleibtreu,Maya Sansa,Julien Boisselier,Vincent Rottiers,Volker Bruch,Robin Renucci,Xavier Beauvois,Colin David Reese,Jurgen Mash,Conrad Cecil,Alexandre Jazede

6.7 IMDB Rating 4,212 Views
Krigets barn 2012

Komona, a girl in Sub-Saharan Africa, tells the story to her unborn child about her kidnapping by rebels and forced to join their bloody civil war. When she discovers a valuable intuition about the presence of the enemy, she is elevated as a witch and favored by the rebel leader. However, this special status threatens to be short-lived in this world of superstition and senseless brutality even as the ghosts of the war dead haunt her visions. However, when a newfound friend convinces her to desert, Komona finds escaping that brutal life is far from easy with its physical and spiritual consequences following her wherever she goes.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Rachel Mwanza,Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien,Serge Kanyinda,Mizinga Mwinga,Ralph Prosper,Jean Kabuya,Diane Uwamahoro,Jupiter Bokondji,Starlette Mathata,Alex Herabo,Dole Malalou,Karim Bamaraki,Sephora Françoise,Jonathan Kombe,Marie Dilou

7.0 IMDB Rating 3,323 Views
Sarahs Key 2010

One of the darkest moments in French history occurred in 1942 Paris when French officials rounded up over 10,000 Jews and placed them in local camps. Eventually over 8,000 were sent off to German concentration camps. As 10-year old Sarah and her family are being arrested, she hides her younger brother in a closet. After realizing she will not be allowed to go home, Sarah does whatever she can to get back to her brother. In 2009, a journalist named Julia is on assignment to write a story on the deported Jews in 1942. When she moves into her father-in-law's childhood apartment, she realizes it once belonged to the Strazynski family, and their daughter Sarah.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas,Mélusine Mayance,Niels Arestrup,Frédéric Pierrot,Michel Duchaussoy,Dominique Frot,Natasha Mashkevich,Gisèle Casadesus,Aidan Quinn,Sarah Ber,Arben Bajraktaraj,Karina Hin,James Gerard,Joseph Rezwin,Kate Moran

7.3 IMDB Rating 4,279 Views
A Few Days in September 2006

September the 1st, 2001. Elliot, an American C.I.A. agent holding top secret information on the immediate future of the world, disappears. His sole aim was to meet his daughter Orlando, whom he abandoned ten years before. Irène, a French agent who used to work with him, and David, his adoptive son, will help him and lead the girl to her father. Chased by William Pound, a strangely poetic psycho, they will defy the dangers of international espionage from Paris to Venice and finally get to Elliot on September the 11th 2001.

Category: Drama, Thriller, War

Stars: Juliette Binoche,John Turturro,Sara Forestier,Tom Riley,Nick Nolte,Mathieu Demy,Saïd Amadis,Magne-Håvard Brekke,Joël Lefrançois,Alexis Galmot,Jean-Luc Lucas,Roberto Moro,Julien Husson

5.4 IMDB Rating 3,578 Views
Tjejen som gjorde lumpen 1980

When her husband dies on their wedding night, Judy decides to join the United States Army. She realizes that she has never been independent in her entire life. What looks like a bad decision at first, turns out not so bad at all. That is, until her superior officer makes sexual advances on her. She has been transferred to NATO headquarters in Europe and (re)meets the Frenchman Henri Tremont. Judy and Henri decide to marry, but will they?

Category: Comedy, War

Stars: Goldie Hawn,Eileen Brennan,Armand Assante,Robert Webber,Sam Wanamaker,Barbara Barrie,Mary Kay Place,Harry Dean Stanton,Albert Brooks,Alan Oppenheimer,Estelle Marlov,Everett Covin,Robert Hanley,Lee Wallace,James Dybas

5.9 IMDB Rating 4,022 Views
Brother’s War 2009

The story is set in the latter days of World War 2, against the backdrop of fierce combat on the eastern front. Brother's War is based on real events. The western Allies push into Germany and the Red Army fights its way towards Berlin. Churchill is worried about Russia's post-war plans for Europe but must not endanger the increasingly threatened alliance between the west and Russia. A British military officer attached to the Red Army discovers a Russian war crime against the Polish government in exile and is seized by Stalin's feared intelligence service. He finds unexpected help from an enemy and fellow prisoner, a German Captain. They discover a common bond in Freemasonry and are bound by honor, oath and secrets. They are joined by Anna, a beautiful Polish nurse cast adrift on the tides of war. The three are pursued by A ruthless Russian commander through Germany carrying a secret that can change the outcome of the world and the fate of millions. Brother's War was produced with strict attention to historic accuracy and military detail and portrays the horrors and heroism of desperate battles. The film also opens the door into the ancient order of Freemasons and presents unmatched insight on the real histories of these men, brothers all, who have fought in every war for hundreds of years.

Category: History, War

Stars: Tino Struckmann,Michael Berryman,Olivier Gruner,Hayley Carr,Hugh Daly,Jack Dimich,Adam Leadbeater,Tye Olson,Steve Holm,Dylan Kenin,Boris Kievsky,Time Winters,Joshua Minnick,Andreas T. Ramani,Mark Doerr

2.5 IMDB Rating 4,137 Views
Savior 1998

Joshua is a former U.S. military official who fled to the Foreign Legion when his wife Maria was killed by Muslim fundamentalists in Paris, and now he's a mercenary, fighting in the Yugoslav war on the Serbian side against Muslims.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Nastassja Kinski,Pascal Rollin,Catlin Foster,Dennis Quaid

7.3 IMDB Rating 4,783 Views