Movies123 - WAR Movies

Mon ami le traitre 1988 Two criminals who enrolled in the German police to get out of prison seize an opportunity after the War to redeem themselves The elder of the two, Mad Bosco, dies at the beginning of their adventure Georges, 25, is greatly helped by Louise whose dream is to see him turn over

The Juggler (1953) Hans Muller is a Jewish refugee from Germany. Relocating to Israel after World War II, he can not overcome the psychological effects of the war. After attacking a policeman, Hans becomes a fugitive, traveling through Israel with a teenage boy.

O S S 1946 John Martin is part of an American spy team dropped into France during World War II to destroy the French railway system After successfully blowing up a tunnel he runs back to save Ellen and is told Never come back for me again Later he must choose whether or not to obey her wishes

Culloden 1964 The 1746 Battle of Culloden, the last land battle fought in the British Isles and the battle that ensured that Scotland was controlled by England

Behind the Door 1919 Oscar Krug is looked upon with suspicion by his neighbors because of his German name When the US is drawn into the war with Germany, he enlists and travels the seas with his wife, Alice Morse During a submarine attack Alice is snatched from Krugs side by a German officer Krug no

No End in Sight 2007 Chronological look at the fiasco in Iraq, especially decisions made in the spring of 2003 and the backgrounds of those making decisions immediately following the overthrow of Saddam no occupation plan, an inadequate team to run the country, insufficient troops to keep order, and

One of the Missing (1969) A Southern soldier in the American Civil War is sent to reconnoiter the enemy positions and becomes trapped beneath a huge pile of rubble by Northern cannon fire. His loaded gun is left pointing precariously at him and he is faced with imminent death.

Balletboyz: Young Men (2016) A group of young men brought together by the indiscriminate brutality of war struggle to maintain their humanity in an unending cycle of combat and death. Choreography by Iván Pérez.

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 pursued by the Gestapo. With the escaped conc

The Purple Plain 1954 After losing his bride in a Luftwaffe air raid, bomber pilot Forrester becomes a solitary killing machine, who doesnt care whether he dies The reckless Canadian pilot is both admired and feared by the rest of his squadron in World War II Burma The squadron physician is assigned

La grande illusion (1937) At the height of World War I, the German ace aviator, Captain von Rauffenstein, shoots down the plane of the aristocratic French pilot, Captain de Boeldieu, and his co-pilot, the working-class civilian mechanic, Lieutenant Maréchal, during an air-reconnaissance mission. As

How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943) A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines, covering cover and concealment, ambush techniques, etc.

The Mountain II 2016 DAG II tells the story of a clandestine special forces squad call sign Storm Bringer Following the events of the first film, Bekir and Oguz, unlikely best friends, have enrolled in the world famous, perpetually grueling Turkish special forces training Their first mission begins

Young Jesse James 1960 In this one, the father of Jesse and Frank James is unjustly hanged by Union troops and their mothers arm is amputated after their home is bombed by Union people, so they go riding with Quantrills Raiders and Cole Younger and Belle Starr Jesse and Frank argue a lot and then Je

Flag of My Father (2011) William Devane portrays the families patriarch, while John Schneider plays the sister's protagonist, her cynical civilian brother.

The War Tapes (2006) Straight from the front lines in Iraq, THE WAR TAPES is the first war movie filmed by soldiers themselves. These soldiers bypassed Pentagon supervised media to share their experience like never before. Funnier, spicier, and more gut wrenching than news reports, this is Operation

Outside the Law 2010 After losing their family home in Algeria, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Said moves to Paris to make his fortune

China Doll (1958) In China gruff Air Force captain Cliff Brandon wakes up after a night of drinking to discover he has purchased the housekeeping services of comely, young Shu-Jen from her father. Disappointed by Cliff's insistence on staying out late in bars, Shu-Jen leaves for home when Cliff, mad

The Howards of Virginia (1940) Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbrining when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.

Silence (2011) A drama between people under unconventional circumstances. In the Second World War Finland was the only nation who brought casualties killed-in-action back to be buried at home. These actions were carried out by men and women working in assembly centres near enemy lines. Silence is a

Korkoro (2009) A Gypsy family travels the French roads during the Second World War, followed by Little Claude, a young boy seeking a new family after his parents "left and never returned". Upon reaching a town where they traditionally stop for a few months and work in vineyards, they learn

Sir! No Sir! (2005) This feature-length documentary focuses on the efforts by troops in the U.S. military during the Vietnam War to oppose the war effort by peaceful demonstration and subversion. It speaks mainly to veterans, but serves as a ready reminder to civilians that soldiers may oppose war a

Edge of Darkness 1943 Its two years after the Nazis invasion of Norway, and in a small fishing village that is headquarters to one hundred fifty German soldiers, the eight hundred locals are stewing, waiting for a supply of arms so they can revolt Leaders include Karen Stensgard Ann Sheridan, whose

Great Guns (1941) Laurel and Hardy work for sickly heir Dan Forrester, who has been diagnosed with a myriad of debilitating allergies. However, when the draft board sees things differently and he seems very happy to leave the confines of his sick room, his loyal employees join him in the U. S. Army.

In Which We Serve (1942) This is the story of a British Naval ship, HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is the experienced Captain E.V. Kinross who trains his men not only to be loyal to him

Before It Ends 2023 Inspired by true events, depicts a dark chapter in the history of Denmark and the unimaginable dilemmas that people must face in the wake of a war

The North Star 1943 Its June, 1941 in a farming cooperative in the Soviet Socialist Republic of the Ukraine Although the citizens of the cooperative hear about the atrocities of the war on their radios, they are on the most part not yet directly affected by it Its the end of the school year, and som

Un taxi pour Tobrouk (1961) During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.

Journey to Shiloh 1968 At the onset of the Civil War, seven young Texans decide to join General Hoods Texas regiment in Richmond During their long horseback voyage from Texas to Virginia, the seven young men will witness first hand the Southern prejudice and snobbery They also will witness the lynch

A Farewell to Fools (2013) Once upon a time, during WWII, somewhere in Nazi occupied Romania, a night of comic misadventures ensues when a boy discovers a dead soldier. The German authorities demand that the perpetrator must be identified or the town leaders will be shot the following morning. In th

This is a tale of how the angel of life was confronted by the angel of death Set in Auschwitz Birkenau, 1944

Crossbone Territory 1987 A suicide mission to blow up a radar station in the jungle

Figli del Destino (2019) The story of four Italian children facing the racial laws and the wave of hate brought by fascism against the Jews.

The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands (1927) Dramatic reconstruction of two 1914 naval battles off Coronel and the Falkland Islands.The first a defeat of the British by Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee, the second a retaliation by the British under vice Admiral Sturdee.

The Silent Village (1943) The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

Journey Together (1945) David Wilton (Sir Richard Attenborough), John Aynesworth (Jack Watling), and Smith (David Tomlinson) are amongst a group of cadets hoping to become pilots in the Royal Air Force. David, however, has poor height perception and cannot master his landings. Therefore, he is sent

Margin for Error 1943 It is a toss up as to who is most displeased when Patrolman Moe Finkelstein is given the duty of guarding the German consulate run by Karl Baumer neither Moe nor Baumer is too happy with this turn of events Moe, however, quickly becomes friends with the other residents of the c

Reach for the Sky 1956 The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II

The Man on the Shore (1993) In the 60's life in Haiti was not an easy thing unless you belonged to the ruling class or the dictator's family or friends of the family. Papa Doc's reign was very brytal and any deviation from the rule was punishable by death or torture. A young girl is exposed to the b

La bataille du rail (1946) This movie is a story about French railroad workers who were part of organized resistance during the German WW2 occupation.

Cigarette Soup (2015) Afghanistan 2006 - A young aspiring journalist gets the opportunity of a lifetime when he is embedded with a small band of American soldiers.

Paisà (1946) Enmeshed with the Italian Campaign during the liberation of Italy from July 1943 to late 1944, six distinct but unconnected episodes unfold in which American military personnel interact with Italian locals - some sympathetic, others hostile - as the Germans are forced to retreat from S

Winstanley 1975 Winstanley explores the attempt by Gerrard Winstanley who formed The Diggers and with a group of followers attempted to form a small farming community in one of the first proto Communist attempts at collective agriculture

Of Fathers and Sons (2017) Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years.

Appointment in Bray (1971) In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in B

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Cease Fire! (1953) In this documentary, actual American soldiers and others re-enact a real Korean War operation, with some real battle footage, filmed some time before the actual truce. The story: with peace supposedly imminent, Lieut. Thompson and 13 men of his platoon are ordered on a deep scouti

Ever in My Heart (1933) In 1909 Mary Archer, daughter of small-town bluebloods, awaits the return from Germany of sometime beau Jeff. But Jeff brings with him a German friend, Hugo Wilbrandt, who loves and marries Mary. Hugo joins the faculty of a small college and the Wilbrandts prosper...until the