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Father & Soldier

Movie | France | 01/04/2023 | War | World War I

1917. Bakary Diallo enlists in the French army to join his 17-year-old son, Thierno, who has been forcibly recruited. Sent to the front, they will have to face the war together. While Thierno learns to become a man, Bakary will do everything to bring him back safely.

5.8/10

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1917

Movie | United Kingdom | 12/10/2019 | War | World War I

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers—Blake's own brother among them.

8.2/10

89%

42,458

War Horse

Movie | United States | 12/25/2011 | War | World War I

Follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the trenches of World War One. Despite being too young to enlist, Albert heads to France to save his friend.

7.2/10

75%

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In Love & War

Movie | Denmark | 11/15/2018 | War | World War I

Danish soldier Esben fakes his own death in an attempt to flee the war and reunite with his beloved wife Kirstine and their son Karl after being apart for three years. However, everything has changed while he has been away. A charming German officer has taken over the role as the family’s father and is courting Kirstine. While hiding in his own attic, Esben witnesses this very real nightmare and must do everything in his power to survive, win back the love of Kirstine and save his family.

6.0/10

Flyboys

Movie | United States | 09/22/2006 | War | World War I

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.

6.6/10

33%

1,579

Admiral

Movie | Russia | 06/06/2008 | War | World War I

This is a story of a great love facing the greatest drama of the history of Russia. Admiral Kolchak is a true war hero and beloved husband and father. One day he meets Anna, the love of his life and the wife of his best friend. The revolution in his heart faces the revolution in his own country His destiny is to become the Supreme Rules of Russia.

6.9/10

The Red Baron

Movie | Germany | 03/29/2008 | War | World War I

Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes for the soldiers on the battlefields. Marked by sportsmanlike conduct, technical exactitude and knightly propriety, they have their own code of honour. Before long he begins to understand that his hero status is deceptive. His love for Kate, a nurse, opens his eyes to the brutality of war.

6.3/10

20%

All Quiet on the Western Front

Movie | Germany | 10/28/2022 | War | World War I

Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.

7.8/10

89%

16,806

Paths of Glory

Movie | United States | 09/18/1957 | War | World War I

During World War I, commanding officer General Broulard (Adolphe Menjou) orders his subordinate, General Mireau (George Macready), to attack a German trench position, offering a promotion as an incentive. Though the mission is foolhardy to the point of suicide, Mireau commands his own subordinate, Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas), to plan the attack. When it ends in disaster, General Mireau demands the court-martial of three random soldiers in order to save face.

8.5/10

96%

Battleship Potemkin

Movie | Russia | 12/24/1925 | War | World War I

Battleship Potemkin is the classic silent masterpiece from director Sergej Eisenstein from 1925. The film is based on the true events of the Russian Revolution of 1905. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and was a masterful example of montage editing.

8.0/10

Gallipoli

Movie | Australia | 08/13/1981 | War | World War I

As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank, both agile runners, become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves part of the Dardanelles Campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula, a brutal eight-month conflict which pit the British and their allies against the Ottoman Empire and left over 500,000 men dead.

7.5/10

91%

All Quiet on the Western Front

Movie | United States | 04/29/1930 | War | World War I

A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I. Together with several other young German soldiers, he experiences the horrors of war, such evil of which he had not conceived of when signing up to fight. They eventually become sad, tormented, and confused of their purpose.

8.1/10

98%

A Russian Youth

Movie | Russia | 02/06/2020 | War | World War I

The story of a simple Russian youth who goes to the frontline in the First World War with the naive and youthful dream of glory and medals. In the first battle he loses his eyesight and is left to serve as “listener-in” — to listen out for the approach of enemy planes through huge metal funnels and raise alarm.

6.4/10

Beneath Hill 60

Movie | Australia | 04/15/2010 | War | World War I

BENEATH HILL 60 is the action packed story of Australias cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare - one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented, and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.

7.0/10

86%

The Trench

Movie | France | 09/17/1999 | War | World War I

The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in British military history. Against this ill-fated backdrop, the movie depicts the soldiers' experience as a mixture of boredom, fear, panic, and restlessness, confined to a trench on the front lines.

6.0/10

41%

Blizzard of Souls

Movie | Latvia | 11/11/2019 | War | World War I

The love story of sixteen-year-old Arturs is interrupted by the First World War. After losing his mother and his home, he finds some consolation in joining the army, because this is the first time national battalions are allowed in the Russian Empire. But war is nothing like Arturs imagined – no glory, no fairness. It is brutal and painful. Arturs is now completely alone as war takes the lives of his father and brother. Also, no progress is made in the promised quick resolution of the war and timely return home. Within the notion that only he alone cares about returning home and that his homeland is just a playground for other nations, Arturs finds strength for the final battle and eventually returns home to start everything from scratch, just like his newly born country.

7.2/10

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Zborov

Movie | Czech Republic | 01/06/1939 | War | World War I

6.3/10

Journey's End

Movie | United Kingdom | 12/14/2017 | War | World War I

Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.

6.7/10

611

The Blue Max

Movie | United States | 06/21/1966 | War | World War I

A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.

7.1/10

Aces High

Movie | United Kingdom | 05/19/1976 | War | World War I

A young fighter pilot experiences hell on the western front in the first world war...

6.6/10

67%

Von Richthofen and Brown

Movie | United States | 06/30/1971 | War | World War I

Spend time on both sides of World War I, partly with German flying ace Baron Manfred Von Richthofen (John Phillip Law), aka \The Red Baron,\ and his colorful \flying circus\ of Fokker fighter planes, during the time from his arrival at the war front to his death in combat. On the other side is Roy Brown of the Royal Air Force, sometimes credited with shooting Richthofen down.

6.0/10

A Farewell to Arms

Movie | United States | 12/14/1957 | War | World War I

A Farewell to Arms is a 1957 American drama film directed by Charles Vidor. The screenplay by Ben Hecht, based in part on a 1930 play by Laurence Stallings, was the second feature film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's 1929 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name. It was the last film produced by David O. Selznick.

5.9/10

No Man's Land

Movie | United Kingdom | 01/01/2014 | War | World War I

In this biopic, a Dutch-Indonesian man named Arthur Knaap joins the Foreign Legion in 1914 and finds himself thrown into brutal trench warfare.

Saving Private Ryan

Movie | United States | 07/24/1998 | War | World War II

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.

8.6/10

94%

3,526

The Patriot

Movie | United States | 03/16/2000 | War | Civil War

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

7.2/10

62%

2,588

Pearl Harbor

Movie | United States | 05/21/2001 | War | World War II

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japans devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

6.2/10

24%

622

Black Hawk Down

Movie | United States | 12/28/2001 | War | Middle-East Wars

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.

7.7/10

77%

2,524

Letters from Iwo Jima

Movie | United States | 12/19/2006 | War | World War II

The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.

7.8/10

91%

439

The Thin Red Line

Movie | United States | 12/25/1998 | War | World War II

Based on the graphic novel by James Jones, The Thin Red Line tells the story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived. A powerful frontline cast - including Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Woody Harrelson and George Clooney - explodes into action in this hauntingly realistic view of military and moral chaos in the Pacific during World War II.

7.6/10

80%

363

Jarhead

Movie | United States | 11/04/2005 | War | Iraq War

Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swafford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are earger to fight but are forced to stay back from the action. Meanwhile Swofford gets news of his girlfriend is cheating on him. Desperately he wants to kill someone and finally put his training to use.

7.0/10

61%

1,632

Flags of Our Fathers

Movie | United States | 10/19/2006 | War | World War II

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. Flags of Our Fathers is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen, John Doc Bradley (Ryan Phillippe), Pvt. Rene Gagnon (Jesse Bradford), and Pvt. Ira Hayes (Adam Beach), who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima. Flags of Our Fathers is the American viewpoint of Eastwood's diptych on the battle of Iwo Jima, the other being Letters From Iwo Jima

7.1/10

73%

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U-571

Movie | United States | 04/21/2000 | War | World War II

In the midst of World War II, the battle below the seas rages. The Nazis have the upper edge as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. That is, until a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, and the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the enigma coding machine. But masquerading as Nazis and taking over the U-boat is the smallest of their problems..

6.6/10

68%

899

We Were Soldiers

Movie | United States | 03/01/2002 | War | Vietnam War

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

7.2/10

64%

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