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108 titles with this tag

The Vision of Escaflowne
8.1 200 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
Audience: TV-14
Story:  High school student Hitomi is transported from Earth to the magical world of Gaea, where she meets boy prince Van Fanel, and is caught up in his quest to unite the countries of Gaea against the ominous Zaibach empire. On the way, she discovers an hidden ability and strives to unravel layers of mystery surrounding Van, his past, and the giant machine known as Escaflowne.
Style:  psychological
Plot:  love triangle, tarot cards, mecha, fate, anthropomorphism, high school student, anime, divination, ...
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Full Metal Jacket
Cast
Matthew Modine Matthew Modine
Adam Baldwin Adam Baldwin
Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent D'Onofrio
R. Lee Ermey R. Lee Ermey
8.1 11.5K votes
Genre: Drama, War
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Duration: 117 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Plot:  rescue, sniper, suicide, helicopter, army, prostitute, based on novel or book, propaganda, ...
Time:  vietnam war
Place:  vietnam
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20 Days in Mariupol
Cast
Mstyslav Chernov Mstyslav Chernov
Evgeniy Maloletka Evgeniy Maloletka
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Liudmyla Amelkina
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Zhanna Homa
8.1 296 votes
Genre: Documentary, War
Country: United States of America
Duration: 94 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.
Plot:  casualty of war, mourning, vladimir putin, angry, russian invasion of ukraine (2022), documentary, mariupol, ukraine, ...
Place:  ukraine
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Casablanca
Cast
Humphrey Bogart Humphrey Bogart
Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman
Paul Henreid Paul Henreid
Claude Rains Claude Rains
8.1 6.1K votes
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: United States of America
Duration: 102 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
Style:  romantic
Plot:  corruption, nazi, escape, love triangle, resistance, spy, patriotism, casablanca, ...
Time:  world war ii
Place:  morocco
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The Voice of Hind Rajab
Cast
Hind Rajab Hind Rajab
Motaz Malhees Motaz Malhees
Saja Kilani Saja Kilani
Amer Hlehel Amer Hlehel
8.1 315 votes
Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Tunisia
Duration: 89 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  January 29, 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A five-year old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her. Her name was Hind Rajab.
Plot:  palestinian-israeli conflict, palestine, war crimes, zionism, based on true story, child in peril, genocide, gaza strip, ...
Time:  2020s
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86 EIGHTY-SIX
Cast
Ikumi Hasegawa Ikumi Hasegawa
Shoya Chiba Shoya Chiba
Natsumi Fujiwara Natsumi Fujiwara
Seiichiro Yamashita Seiichiro Yamashita
8.1 251 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 23
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Called “Juggernaut,” these are the unmanned combat drones developed by the Republic of San Magnolia in answer to the attacks by the autonomous unmanned drones of the neighboring Empire of Giad, the “Legion”. But they’re only unmanned in name. In reality, they are piloted by the Eighty-sixers—those considered to be less than human and treated as mere tools. Determined to achieve his own mysterious ends, Shin, the captain of Spearhead Squadron, which is comprised of Eighty-sixers, continues to fight a hopeless war on a battlefield where only death awaits him.
Plot:  based on novel or book, fight, army, racist, tragedy, terrorism, robot, combat, ...
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The Great War
Cast
Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman
Alberto Sordi Alberto Sordi
Silvana Mangano Silvana Mangano
Folco Lulli Folco Lulli
8.1 372 votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 137 min.
Story:  Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
Plot:  war
Time:  world war i, 1910s
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See
Cast
Jason Momoa Jason Momoa
Sylvia Hoeks Sylvia Hoeks
Hera Hilmar Hera Hilmar
Christian Camargo Christian Camargo
8.1 2.9K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 24
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  A virus has decimated humankind. Those who survived emerged blind. Centuries later when twins are born with the mythic ability to see, their father must protect his tribe against a threatened queen.
Plot:  monarchy, post-apocalyptic future, politics, sword fight, blind, power struggle, epic fights, swords, ...
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The Grand Budapest Hotel
Cast
Ralph Fiennes Ralph Fiennes
F. Murray Abraham F. Murray Abraham
Mathieu Amalric Mathieu Amalric
Adrien Brody Adrien Brody
8.0 16.2K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: United States of America, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Audience: R
Story:  The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.
Plot:  hotel, painting, wartime, author, gunfight, theft, period drama, bellhop  , ...
Time:  1960s, 1930s
Place:  eastern europe
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Braveheart
Cast
Mel Gibson Mel Gibson
Catherine McCormack Catherine McCormack
Sophie Marceau Sophie Marceau
Patrick McGoohan Patrick McGoohan
7.9 11.2K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: United States of America
Duration: 178 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
Plot:  loss of loved one, idealism, based on true story, catholic, war, dramatic, powerful
Time:  medieval
Place:  england, scotland
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Generation Kill
Cast
Alexander Skarsgu00e5rd Alexander Skarsgu00e5rd
James Ransone James Ransone
Lee Tergesen Lee Tergesen
Jon Huertas Jon Huertas
7.9 518 votes
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.
Plot:  based on novel or book, miniseries, iraq war, desert, warfare, us military, war journalism, violence
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Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Cast
Daisuke Namikawa Daisuke Namikawa
Megumi Hayashibara Megumi Hayashibara
Koji Tsujitani Koji Tsujitani
Minoru Inaba Minoru Inaba
7.9 42 votes
Genre: Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Story:  In the final days of the One Year War, a Zeon special forces group infiltrates a colony to gather information on a new Gundam unit. Alfred Izuhara, a 10-year-old student, befriends Zeon rookie pilot Bernie Wiseman during a brief mobile suit combat. Meanwhile, Al meets up with Christina MacKenzie, his former neighbor and babysitter. Little does he know that not only is Christina a member of the Earth Federation, she's the test pilot of the new Gundam NT-4 prototype.
Plot:  space colony, mecha, wartime, spin off, star crossed lovers, anime, real robot, original video animation (ova), ...
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ThunderCats
7.9 257 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America, Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  The ThunderCats are on the move! After the kingdom of Thundera is attacked by the lizard people, Lion-O leads Tygra, Cheetara and the other heroes on a quest for the Book of Omens and the magic stones of legend. But he'll have to face villains like Mumm-Ra, the ancient evil sorceror, and Slithe, the dangerous lizard general. Luckily, he has the Sword of Omens and its amazing powers at his disposal.
Plot:  cat, villain, anthropomorphism, reboot, fantasy world, big cats, good versus evil, war, ...
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The Battle of Algiers
Cast
Brahim Hadjadj Brahim Hadjadj
Mohamed Ben Kassen Mohamed Ben Kassen
Yacef Sau00e2di Yacef Sau00e2di
Fouzia El Kader Fouzia El Kader
7.9 901 votes
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, Algeria
Duration: 122 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
Plot:  revolution, algerian, algiers, algeria, resistance fighter, french colonialism, algerian war (1954-62), battle of algiers, ...
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No Game No Life: Zero
Cast
Yoko Hikasa Yoko Hikasa Ai Kayano Ai Kayano Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Kazuyuki Okitsu Kazuyuki Okitsu
7.8 445 votes
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Six thousand years before Sora and Shiro were even a blink in the history of Disboard, war consumed the land, tearing apart the heavens, destroying stars, and even threatening to wipe out the human race. Amid the chaos and destruction, a young man named Riku leads humanity toward the tomorrow his heart believes in. One day, in the ruins of an Elf city, he meets Schwi, a female exiled "Ex Machina" android who asks him to teach her what it means to have a human heart.
Plot:  magic, anti hero, post-apocalyptic future, prequel, end of the world, survival, tragedy, disaster, ...
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Two Women
Cast
Sophia Loren Sophia Loren
Eleonora Brown Eleonora Brown
Jean-Paul Belmondo Jean-Paul Belmondo
Raf Vallone Raf Vallone
7.8 580 votes
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.
Plot:  rape, rome, italy, parent child relationship, widow, refugee, peasant, wartime, ...
Time:  world war ii
Place:  italy
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The Pacific
Cast
James Badge Dale James Badge Dale
Jon Seda Jon Seda
Joseph Mazzello Joseph Mazzello
Ashton Holmes Ashton Holmes
7.8 2.5K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.
Plot:  marine corps, okinawa, pacific war, miniseries, historical, military life, guadalcanal, iwo jima, ...
Time:  world war ii, 1940s
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Devilman Crybaby
Cast
Koki Uchiyama Koki Uchiyama
Ayumu Murase Ayumu Murase
Megumi Han Megumi Han
Ami Koshimizu Ami Koshimizu
7.8 745 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Akira Fudo learns from his best friend Ryo Asuka that demons will revive and reclaim the world from humans. With humans hopeless against this threat, Ryo suggests combining with a demon. With this, Akira becomes Devilman, a being with the power of demon but with a human heart.
Style:  whimsical
Plot:  angel, philosophy, rape, shapeshifting, anti hero, bisexuality, politics, god, ...
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Platoon
7.7 5.2K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Duration: 120 min.
Audience: R
Story:  As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.
Style:  suspenseful, intense
Plot:  dying and death, helicopter, ambush, war crimes, village, mine, bunker, infantry, ...
Time:  vietnam war
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Cast
Louis Wolheim Louis Wolheim
Lew Ayres Lew Ayres
John Wray John Wray
Arnold Lucy Arnold Lucy
7.7 937 votes
Genre: Drama, War
Country: United States of America
Duration: 133 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
Plot:  friendship, army, based on novel or book, disillusion, steel helmet, patriotism, boot camp, battlefield, ...
Time:  world war i
Place:  germany
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