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Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Stars: Patrick Rotman, Bertrand Tavernier
Documentary on the French-Algerian conflict 1954-1962 which was never officially called a war including interviews with some of the...
Director: Yves Boisset
Stars: Lucas Belvaux, Jean Carmet, Jean-Pierre Aumont
This is a coming of age drama adapted from the 1952 Yves Gibeau novel of the same title. A young anti-militarist is forcibly sent to military school by his father. Hes a bookish pacifist who endures being bullied by his...
Director: Diane Kurys
Stars: Miou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand
A Jewish refugee marries a soldier to escape deportation to Germany. Meanwhile a wealthy art student loses her first husband to a stray Resistance bullet; at the Liberation she meets an actor gets pregnant and marries...
Director: David Greene
Stars: Carol Burnett, Ned Beatty, Dennis Erdman
When they try to learn how how their son died in Vietnam the Mullens meet lies and evasion on all...
Director: Julien Johan
Stars: Ken Starcevic
They grew up under the Nazi regime. They pledged to give their lives for Hitler. They were fanatics who would not be stopped. They were the 20000 teenagers who made up the 12th SS Panzer Division. Unleashed in France to halt the...
Director: David Jakubovic
Stars: Ryon Thomas, Rory Gilbert, James Doolittle
The Mighty Eighth Air Force tilted the balance for the Allies during World War II. This is the story of how they did it using rare archival footage and dramatic eye-witness accounts of the airmen and the commanders...
Director: Bruno Dumont
Stars: Lise Leplat Prudhomme, Annick Lavieville, Justine Herbez
In the 15th century both France and England stake a blood claim for the French throne. Believing that God had chosen her the young Joan Lise Leplat Prudhomme leads the army of the King of France. When she is captured the...
Director: André De Toth
Stars: Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Joan Weldon
A former spy moves to Arizona to join a gold robbery but when he gets there decides that its not for him and tries to change his...
Director: Eduard von Borsody
Stars: Hedwig Bleibtreu, Joachim Brennecke, Heinz Goedecke
At the Olympic games in Berlin 1936 Inge Wagner falls in love with Luftwaffenleutnant Airforce Lieutenant Herbert Koch. They want to marry but he receives orders to go to Spain - incognito without permission for any contacts...
Director: Abel Gance
Stars: Fernand Gravey, Elvire Popesco, André Alerme
Before World War I in Paris a budding artist Pierre Leblanc falls in love and marries Janine a dressmakers assistant. Pierre has a flair for designing clothes and he and his bride live in a blissful paradise until war...
Director: Erick Zonca
Stars: Abraham Belaga, Emile Berling, Mike N'Guyen
A muggy Saigon late 1945. Stationed at a military camp in French Indochina two young men--Robert and André--become close friends as they share the boredom and excitement of waiting for their first mission. But when they...
Director: Christian Carion
Stars: August Diehl, Olivier Gourmet, Mathilde Seigner
A German communist flees to Northern France with his son. German troops follow May 1940. The son flees with the village towards Dieppe at the English Channel as does the separated dad joined by a Scottish...
Director: Laslo Benedek
Stars: Hilde Krahl, Therese Giehse, Ursula Herking
As Germanys fortunes in the latter part of World War II wane several young boys in their enthusiasm to do something for the fatherland volunteer to fight with the German army in the East. Horrified at the news that their...
Director: André Cayatte
Stars: Charles Aznavour, Nicole Courcel, Georges Rivière
During World War II two French soldiers were captured by the Nazis and sent to Germany. One of them is going to try and escape while the other prefers to...
Director: Robert Enrico
Stars: Philippe Noiret, Romy Schneider, Jean Bouise
During World War II a peaceful French surgeon decides to ruthlessly exterminate an SS squad because of the atrocities theyd just committed in his countryside home and childhood...
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Stars: Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle
A look at 18th-century France when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression and the uprisings flared up one after...
Director: Armand Gatti
Stars: Hans Christian Blech, Jean Négroni, Herbert Wochinz
This prison camp drama by director and co-scripter Armand Gatti his first film reflects the early 60s resurgence of interest in the crimes against humanity committed by the Nazis in World War II. In another year the Adolph...
Director: Andrzej Wajda
Stars: Tadeusz Lomnicki, Urszula Modrzynska, Tadeusz Janczar
Story of youths during the German occupation of Poland in the World War II who come to adulthood through love and...
Director: Dmitry Koltsov
Stars: Aytal Stepanov, Aleksandr Kazantsev, Daniil Zhuravlev
During the height of World War II a Soviet units last surviving sniper is sent on a suicide mission to break a German stronghold in order to save his fellow...
Director: Leonard Buczkowski
Stars: Boleslaw Szczurkiewicz, Irena Gawecka, Aleksander Starza
Summer 1914. Mobilization. Filipek works as an apprentice in a winery. Expelled by the owner he enlists in the legions that are being created. On the recruiting committee he meets Jerzy Recki who dropped out of university in...
Director: Yasuzô Masumura
Stars: Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yûsuke Kawazu
During the Sino-Japanese War a young army nurse gives sympathy to her patients and falls in love with an impotent doctor whos addicted to...
Director: Rachid Bouchareb
Stars: Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila
A drama about the Algerian struggle for independence from France after...
Director: Márton Keleti
Stars: Tamás Major, Imre Sinkovits, Iván Darvas
PFC Molnár decides his WWII services are over and with serious money hidden in his hand grenades he heads to an abandoned mansion where he encounters not only the sour butler but a bunch of others who also try to wimp out of...
Director: France Stiglic
Stars: Lojze Rozman, Bert Sotlar, Majda Potokar
Two partisan coalminers need to take three orphan children away from dangerous area to the liberated...
Director: Tadeusz Syka
Stars: Ksawery Szlenkier, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Agnieszka Kawiorska
This film tells the story lieutenant Stefan Wyszynski Ksawery Szlenkier - the future Primate of Poland unknown to a wider audience. It is 1944 in the heat of war we meet a young priest Wyszynski who has recently been...
Director: Arthur Harari
Stars: Yûya Endô, Kanji Tsuda, Yûya Matsuura
When Japan surrenders at the end of World War II soldier Hiroo Onoda retreats into the jungles of the Philippines to continue the war himself for another 10000...
Director: Koura Linda
Stars: Brendan Healy, Doan Nguyen, Ian Lerch, Merri Jamison
Two soldiers fighting on opposite sides of the Vietnam War find themselves faced with a choice somewhere between where humanity ends and war begins. Directed and stunt choreographed by...
Director: Sergei Nolbandov
Stars: John Clements, Tom Walls, Rachel Thomas
A World War II film made by Ealing Studios on the Yugoslav guerrilla resistance movement in German-occupied...
Director: John Boulting
Stars: Ian Carmichael, Ronald Adam, Henry B. Longhurst
In World War II a failed British Officer is selected by his uncle a Brigadier with the War Office to participate in a secret operation to recover looted artworks from the...