Genre: War

Direction Ting Shan-Hsi

Cast Ko Chun-hsiung · Brigitte Lin · Hsu Feng · Sylvia Chang

Synopsis The Longest Bridge (1977) follows the thrilling account of a handful of Chinese aerial heroes during the tumultuous year of 1937, as the Second Sino-Japanese War commences. The narrative is centered around the pivotal moments of the Battle of Shanghai...

Direction Roberto Bianchi Montero

Cast Dale Commings · Maurice Poli · Herb Andress · Lex Monson

Direction Fridrikh Ermler

Cast Mikhail Derzhavin · Pyotr Andriyevsky · Yuri Tolubeyev · Andrei Abrikosov

Synopsis The Turning Point (1945) explores the lives of individuals who were involved in the pivotal Battle of Stalingrad in 1942, a crucial turning point in World War II. Over five intense months, the city endured a relentless assault by fascist...

Direction Emil Loteanu

Cast Gheorghe Dimitriu · Mariya Sagaidak · Mircea Sotsky-Voinicescu · Svetlana Toma

Synopsis Eto mgnovenie (1968) follows the journey of a wandering romantic, Mihai Adam from Moldova, who travels to Spain with a purpose. He volunteers to join the fight against the oppressive Franco regime, driven by a mix of idealism and personal...

Direction Samvel Gasparov · Suan Tian Nguyen

Cast Aleksandr Galibin · Viet Bao · Yuri Nazarov · Tatyana Lebedeva

Direction Veljko Bulajic

Cast Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic · Ljubisa Samardzic · Bert Sotlar · Olivera Markovic

Synopsis Kozara (1962) is a gripping portrayal of the intense and tragic Battle of Kozara, recognized as the 'third offensive' during World War II. In the summer of 1942, German forces and their allies launched a brutal campaign to eliminate the...

Direction Heiner Carow

Cast Gert Krause-Melzer · Viktor Perevalov · Dorothea Meißner · Norbert Christian

Synopsis The Russians Are Coming (1968) is set in March 1945, where 15-year-old Günter Walcher is still hopeful that the war will conclude with a triumphant victory. During a pursuit for an escaped foreign laborer, Günter demonstrates exceptional tracking skills and...

Direction Daikichirō Kusube · Tetsuo Imazawa

Synopsis Romance of the Three Kingdoms (TV) (1985) is an animated television series inspired by the classic Chinese novel of the same name. The series delves into the tumultuous period of the Three Kingdoms era in ancient China, where power struggles...

Direction Mark Polonia

Cast Steve Diasparra · Titus Himmelberger · Noyes J. Lawton · Wyatt Wood

Synopsis War Raiders (2018) is set in Eastern Europe during 1944, where the Allies have just successfully bombed a dam in France, destroying a crucial German facility that held secret codes vital for Allied decoding efforts. A small, independent group of...

Direction Jacques Rouffio

Cast Jacques Perrin · Macha Méril · René Dary · Monique Mélinand

Synopsis L'horizon (1967) follows the story of Antonin, a soldier who is wounded during the tumultuous events of the First World War. As he recovers from his injuries, Antonin finds himself deeply in love with a woman named Elisa. Elisa, however,...

Direction Dusan Vukotic

Cast Igor Galo · Franjo Majetic · Ivan Tchenko

Synopsis Operation Stadium (1977) chronicles the factual events that unfolded in Zagreb during 1941. The narrative revolves around a significant gathering orchestrated by the Nazis and their allies at Dubrava stadium, where students were assembled with the sinister aim of publicly...

Direction Tan Chou

Cast Siu Yan · Lam Gin-Wa · Leon Dai · Chung Yen

Synopsis The Noblest Way to Die (1992) follows an elderly Japanese man who journeys to southern China in 1990 to honor the Chinese lives lost during World War II. Flashing back to 1939, the narrative introduces Inegawa, a young lieutenant who...

Direction Timo Koivusalo

Cast Ilkka Koivula · Vera Kiiskinen · Risto Tuorila · Ritva Jalonen

Direction David MacDonald

Cast Emlyn Williams · John Clements · Constance Cummings · Frank Pettingell

Synopsis This England (1941) is a British-National-Anglo American production that emphasizes the unity and resilience of the British people in the face of adversity. The film explores how various threats of invasion throughout history have only served to strengthen the bonds...

Direction Darmasena Pathiraja

Cast Joe Abeywickrama · Neil Allas · Malini Fonseka · Henry Jayasena

Synopsis Mr. Soldier (1981) explores the lives of four individuals—a soldier, a sex worker, a pimp, and an alcoholic—who seek shelter under a Nuga tree to escape the noisy, militaristic festivities of Sri Lankan independence. The aerial displays and fireworks trigger...

Direction Lance Comfort

Cast Eric Portman · Ann Dvorak · Walter Fitzgerald · Martin Miller

Synopsis Squadron Leader X (1943) follows the tale of a German spy who, disguised as a British RAF officer, is dropped into occupied Belgium with a mission to spread anti-British sentiment. Armed with an RAF uniform, a convincing English accent, a...

Direction Denis Sanders

Cast Barry Atwater · Robert Sherry · Corey Allen

Direction Mike Slee

Cast Russell Boulter · James Delgado · Herbert Weatherwax · Scott Pawlowski

Synopsis Drain the Ocean: WWII (TV) (2016) dives into the depths of history to uncover the stories of World War II's submerged fleet. As the waters recede, advanced 3D reconstructions bring to light the hidden tales of these underwater time capsules....

Direction Leandro Lucchetti

Cast Vassili Karis · Bruno Bilotta · Maurice Poli · Marlee Foster