World War Movies

The Edelweiss Pirates

2004

Cologne-Ehrenfeld, November 1944. They're young, wild and rebellious, like young people anywhere and in any time, but working-class boys Karl and his younger brother Peter are Edelweiss Pirates. They oppose the Nazis, and are purs......

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German, English   2004   111 min   War Movies   2023-10-07

The Alamo

2004

Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio Texas....

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English, Spanish   2004   137 min   War Movies   2023-12-01

A Line in the Sand

2004

Gavin Hughes, an illegal arms dealer turned government informant, must travel to Iran in a terrorist sting that will earn him immunity from his checkered past, but nothing will go as planned....

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English   2004   100 min   War Movies   2023-11-25

Duga mracna noc

2004

The film follows the life of fictional character Iva Kolar, including his experience as a Croatian university student, his role as a partisan fighting German troops, and his involvement in his nation's post-WW2 government....

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Croatian   2004   200 min   War Movies   2023-11-22

In Enemy Hands

2004

When American submarine Swordfish is torpedoed the survivors are picked up by a passing German U-boat but an outbreak of meningitis threatens all aboard....

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English, German   2004   94 min   War Movies   2023-11-29

The Conscientious Objector

2004

The story of Desmond Doss, a US Army medic who was the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor....

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English   2004   101 min   War Movies   2023-11-19

Zelary

2003

A nurse is part of the resistance in 1940s Czech Republic. She is discovered and must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, from a remote mountain village where time stopped 150 years ago, agrees to hide her as his......

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Czech, Russian, German   2003   150 min   War Movies   2023-11-10

War Stories

2003

A failed pilot for a drama about two war journalists, a cynical and disillusioned man and an idealist woman who must deal with the horrors of war as well as their own opposing viewpoints while reporting from Uzbekistan....

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English   2003   87 min   War Movies   2023-11-28

Missing Brendan

2003

George takes a trip to Vietnam to find his missing son. George's son Bob and Bob's son Patrick accompany George on the trip. George's son, Brendan, has been Missing in Action since the Vietnam War. Julie, an archeologist, joined t......

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English   2003   100 min   War Movies   2023-11-26

The War Effort

2003

A documentary film crew follows the lives of several knee-jerk patriots as they enter a radio contest during the early days of the War on Terrorism....

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N/A   2003   106 min   War Movies   2023-11-18

Two Soldiers

2003

Mississippi, just before Pearl Harbor. Two brothers, Pete, about 19 and Willie, about 10 years younger. They are clearly close friends. The news arrives, and Pete goes to enlist. Willie wants to come along, but is told he cannot. ......

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English   2003   40 min   War Movies   2023-11-21

My Father

2003

A man who grew up an orphan finally gets to meet his father: The psychopath Dr. Josef Mengele, the Auschwitz surgeon who performed genetic experiments on concentration camp refugees during WWII....

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English, German, Hungarian, Portuguese   2003   100 min   War Movies   2023-11-13

Rosenstrasse

2003

After the death of her father, Hannah becomes concerned with the strange behavior of her mother. As her mother's troubled childhood is revealed, Hannah realizes how little she ever knew....

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German, English, French   2003   136 min   War Movies   2023-11-16

Strange Gardens

2003

France under occupation by the Germans during WW2: Two men inspired by a free France radio broadcast perpetrate an act of sabotage with unwitting consequences for them and their fellow villagers....

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French   2003   95 min   War Movies   2023-11-07

The Winter Warrior

2003

In the autumn of 573 AD, the civil war that divides the Celtic nations in the Post-Roman Britain ends at the battle of Arthuet. The Celtic armies disband and the warriors return to their homes, but the losses to the combined Celti......

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English   2003   88 min   War Movies   2023-11-26

Between Iraq and a Hard Place

2003

Satirical comedy examing the war on Terror....

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English   2003   50 min   War Movies   2023-11-28

Windtalkers

2002

Two U.S. Marines in World War II are assigned to protect Navajo Marines, who use their native language as an unbreakable radio cypher....

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English, Navajo, Japanese   2002   134 min   War Movies   2023-10-11

Empty

2002

It is the end of World War II. The Reich is crumbling; the Russians are advancing. Only the shadows of men still remain. Into this silence, into these woods, two boys escape the guns of the......

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Polish, German   2002   23 min   War Movies   2023-09-08

The Good War

2002

During the final days of World War II, an Italian prisoner of war in Texas is left in the hands of the camp's commander, the only soldier remaining to guard the only prisoner until the arrival of a patrol force that may never come....

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English   2002   96 min   War Movies   2023-08-05

Path to War

2002

In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam....

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English   2002   165 min   War Movies   2023-09-22

Wicked Spring

2002

The story unfolds over a single horrifying night - six soldiers lost in the wicked, burning woods during the Battle of the Wilderness in 1864. When the morning sun rises, it exposes an incredible new danger....

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English   2002   102 min   War Movies   2023-10-04

Villa des roses

2002

Louise Créteur's husband dies on the Titanic trying to emigrate, so she must leave their boy Lucien with her old dad in Honfleur and leave the Normandy countryside for greater Paris. She becomes a maid in the run-down Villa des Ro......

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French, English   2002   118 min   War Movies   2023-09-16

The Year That Trembled

2002

The Year That Trembled is a 1970 coming-of-age story set in the shadow of Kent State that focuses on a group of young characters facing the Vietnam Draft Lottery....

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English   2002   104 min   War Movies   2023-11-10

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault

2002

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault drops you into World War II as American Lieutenant Mike Powell. Using anything at your disposal, you will fight your way from Arzew to Omaha Beach, and then straight into the heart of the Third Reich....

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English, German   2002   N/A   War Movies   2023-11-01

Max

2002

A film studying the depiction of a friendship between an art dealer named Rothman and his student, Adolf Hitler....

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English   2002   106 min   War Movies   2023-11-11

Kedma

2002

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops....

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Hebrew, Arabic, German, Polish, Russian, Yiddish   2002   100 min   War Movies   2023-11-21

Marie's Children

2002

During the German occupation of France, a young woman - Marie - finds a Jewish boy in her room. His parents and other Jewish neighbors have been just been deported, but Maurice (the boy) escaped. Marie decides to hide him, secretly....

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French   2002   91 min   War Movies   2023-11-26

Live from Baghdad

2002

CNN producer Robert Wiener, his colleague and their crew venture to the Iraqi capital to cover the Gulf War....

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English   2002   108 min   War Movies   2023-12-01

Two Men Went to War

2002

Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go A.W.O.L. and invade occupied France on their own....

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English   2002   109 min   War Movies   2023-11-21

Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines

2002

A documentary history of the development and deployment of the Cold War's ultimate weapon: the nuclear missile submarine. Features interviews with Navy veterans and footage never-before-seen by the public....

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English   2002   48 min   War Movies   2023-11-30

Jiyan

2002

Five years following the infamous chemical and biological bombing of Halabja, Diyari, a Kurdish/ American good Samaritan, returns to his homeland to build an orphanage in what is left of Halabja. He meets Jiyan, a ten-year old orp......

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Kurdish   2002   102 min   War Movies   2023-11-16

Marooned in Iraq

2002

During the war between Iran and Iraq, a group of Iranian Kurd musicians set off on an almost impossible mission. They will try to find Hanareh, a singer with a magic voice who crossed the border and may now be in danger in the Ira......

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Persian, Kurdish   2002   100 min   War Movies   2023-11-30

Bloody Sunday

2002

A dramatization of the Irish civil rights protest march and subsequent massacre by British troops on January 30, 1972....

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English   2002   111 min   War Movies   2023-11-04

Embun

2002

Set in Malaya during the Japanese occupation in the 1940s, this film tells the story of a girl, Embun, who's thrown into the forefront of the struggle against the Japanese when her freedom-fighter brother, Bayu, and father are det......

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Malay, Japanese   2002   135 min   War Movies   2023-11-12

1809 Andreas Hofer - Die Freiheit des Adlers

2002

The story of Tyrolean folk hero Andreas Hofer, who led his people in their resistance against the occupation of their country by Bavarian troops in the year 1809....

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German   2002   111 min   War Movies   2023-11-20

Saulabi

2002

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Korean   2002   N/A   War Movies   2023-11-19

Price for Peace

2002

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the American occupation of Japan in 1945. It depicts the strength and courage of......

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English   2002   90 min   War Movies   2023-11-17

De enclave

2002

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Dutch, English, German   2002   150 min   War Movies   2023-11-24

L'empire du milieu du sud

2002

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French, Vietnamese   2002   86 min   War Movies   2023-11-20

Kukushka

2002

In WWII, a Finnish sniper is left chained to a rock by German soldiers, while a captain of the Red Army, en route to his court martial, is almost blown up by Russian planes. A Lapp woman gives a shelter to both of them at her farm....

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Saami, Finnish, Russian, German   2002   99 min   War Movies   2023-11-24

Area K

2002

Gaza Fish follows a black market deal between Palestinian Fishermen in Gaza and Israeli Settlers. Over the course of 2 years we follow the characters as the course of their lives intersect the political realities of the region....

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Hebrew, English, Arabic   2002   62 min   War Movies   2023-11-28

The Greatest Adventure of My Life

2002

The story of a young boy who sneaks away to be a drummer for his small Kentucky town's Union Army regiment. The boy ends up behind enemy lines and gains a new perspective on the war as he struggles to survive and return to the North....

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English   2002   N/A   War Movies   2023-10-27

Henker - Der Tod hat ein Gesicht

2002

A documentary about the last European hangmen....

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German, English   2002   84 min   War Movies   2023-11-27

Ararat

2002

Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide....

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English, Armenian, French, German, Turkish   2002   115 min   War Movies   2023-10-30

Kannathil Muthamittal

2002

A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her real mother, she begs to be taken to Sri Lanka, where her mother works with a militant group of activists....

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Tamil   2002   136 min   War Movies   2023-11-27

Im toten Winkel - Hitlers Sekretärin

2002

Documentary featuring interview footage with Traudl Junge, one of Hitler's personal secretaries during WWII....

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German   2002   90 min   War Movies   2023-11-26

Escape from Afghanistan

2002

American journalist Charlie Palmer gets permission to meet Russian soldiers in a camp controlled by Tali-ban. While the Russian soldiers take over the camp Charlie films it all....

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English   2002   90 min   War Movies   2023-12-01

Hart's War

2002

A law student becomes a lieutenant during World War II, is captured and asked to defend a black prisoner of war falsely accused of murder....

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English, German   2002   125 min   War Movies   2023-10-15

Der Jahrhundertkrieg

2002

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German   2002   45 min   War Movies   2023-11-21

War

2002

During the bloody war in Chechnya, a British couple and two Russian soldiers are taken hostage by Chechen rebels. Two of the hostages are then released to bring the money for the British woman who is forced to wait for the ransom....

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Russian, English, Chechen   2002   120 min   War Movies   2023-11-24