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Cast

Jude Law

Joseph Fiennes

Rachel Weisz

Ed Harris

Enemy at the Gates (2001)

7.4 4.1K votes

Genre: History, War

Country: United States of America, France

Duration: 131 min.

Audience: R

Story: A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

Plot: sniper, hero, winter, stalingrad, based on true story, nazi officer, battle, bombing, ...

Time: world war ii, 1940s

Cast

Alec Baldwin

Jill Hennessy

Brian Cox

Christopher Plummer

Nuremberg (2000) TV Show

7.4 134 votes

Genre: Drama, War

Country: Canada, United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 2

Audience: TV-14

Story: Justice Robert H. Jackson leads Allied prosecutors in trying 21 Germans for Nazi war crimes after World War II.

Plot: based on novel or book, war crimes, nazi, miniseries, execution, docudrama, judicial system, war, ...

Time: world war ii

American Sniper (2014)

7.4 13.7K votes

Genre: Action, War

Country: United States of America

Duration: 133 min.

Audience: R

Story: U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle takes his sole mission—protect his comrades—to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger and his struggle to be a good husband and father to his family back in the States, Kyle serves four tours of duty in Iraq. However, when he finally returns home, he finds that he cannot leave the war behind.

Style: suspenseful, tense

Plot: sniper, based on novel or book, affectation, grave, biography, based on true story, u.s. navy seal, iraq war, ...

Place: iraq

Cast

Mark Ishii

Yu Shimamura

Yukari Fukui

Minako Kotobuki

Gundam Reconguista in G (2014) TV Show

7.4 14 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 26

Story: The Universal Century, a history marked by space colonization and space warfare, has passed. Humanity's prosperity, which ushered in a new era known as the Regild Century (R.C.), was believed to endure alongside global peace. In RC 1014, Bellri Zenam, a pilot in training of the Capitol Guard is somehow chosen by the G-Self - a highly maneuverable Mobile Suit of unknown origin - to lead to uncover hidden truths that will shake the peace of the Regild Century era.

Plot: mecha, distant future, space pirate, anime, real robot, war, gundam, long lost sibling

Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis

Madeleine Stowe

Jodhi May

Russell Means

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

7.4 3.5K votes

Genre: Drama, History, War

Country: United States of America

Duration: 112 min.

Audience: R

Story: In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.

Plot: based on novel or book, love triangle, native american, revenge, interracial relationship, period drama, historical, warfare, ...

Time: 18th century

Cast

Paulina Andreeva

Kirill Ku00e4ro

Olga Lomonosova

Vitaliya Kornienko

Better Than Us (2018) TV Show

7.4 455 votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

Country: Russia

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 16

Story: Moscow in a not so distant future where human beings share their daily lives with robots. Georgy, a forensic who has a robot assistant, suddenly finds himself caught up in the first murder committed by a new kind of experimental humanoid.

Plot: robot, machine, war, human, science fiction

Cast

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Elkin Du00edaz

Gregorio Pernu00eda

Luis Fernando Mu00fanera

Tres Caínes (2013) TV Show

7.4 266 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, War

Country: Colombia

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 80

Audience: NR

Story: The story follows the Castaño Gil family, a prosperous cattle ranching family marked by the kidnapping and murder of patriarch José Castaño by the guerrilla. This event triggers the decision of brothers Fidel, Vicente, and Carlos to form a self-defense army to fight the guerrillas, intensifying the armed conflict in Colombia. However, what seemed like a unified struggle is threatened by betrayal.

Plot: narcotics, narcoterrorist war, war

Place: colombia

Cast

Andy Serkis

Jason Clarke

Toby Kebbell

Gary Oldman

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

7.3 12.3K votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 130 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.

Style: shocking

Plot: san francisco, california, peace, solidarity, gorilla, intelligence, dystopia, chimpanzee, ...

Time: 2030s

Cast

Robin Williams

Forest Whitaker

Tom T. Tran

Chintara Sukapatana

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

7.3 3.0K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War

Country: United States of America

Duration: 121 min.

Audience: R

Story: A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.

Plot: dying and death, rock 'n' roll, vietcong, right and justice, explosive, war crimes, radio station, radio presenter, ...

Time: vietnam war, 1960s

Place: vietnam

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa

Cast

Romi Park

Rie Kugimiya

Toru Okawa

Megumi Toyoguchi

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)

7.3 409 votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation

Country: Japan

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ours, leaving behind his country, his friends and his younger brother, Alphonse. Stripped of his alchemical powers, he has been all this time researching rocketry together with Alphonse Heiderich, a young man who resembles his own brother, hoping to one day find a way back home. His efforts so far had proven fruitless, but after lending a hand to a troubled gipsy girl, Edward is thrown in a series of events that can wreak havoc in both worlds. Meanwhile, at his own world, Alphonse Elric ventures deeper into the mysteries of alchemy in search for a way to reunite with his older brother.

Plot: sequel, historical, alchemy, military, alchemist, shounen, anime, series finale, ...

Place: germany

Cast

David Bowie

Tom Conti

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Takeshi Kitano

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)

7.3 527 votes

Genre: Drama, History, War

Country: Japan, New Zealand

Duration: 124 min.

Audience: R

Story: Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.

Plot: based on novel or book, war crimes, prisoner of war, pacific war, court martial, prison camp, meditative, java, ...

Time: world war ii, 1940s

Cast

Laurence Rupp

Jeanne Goursaud

David Schu00fctter

Gaetano Aronica

Barbarians (2020) TV Show

7.3 658 votes

Genre: Action, Drama

Country: Germany

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Three people's fates are interwoven in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., during which Germanic warriors halt the spread of the Roman Empire.

Plot: roman empire, invasion, barbarian, warriors, roman legion, antlers, war, german history, ...

Time: 1st century

Cast

Andy Serkis

Woody Harrelson

Karin Konoval

Terry Notary

War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

7.2 9.8K votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, War

Country: United States of America

Duration: 140 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

Plot: suicide, civil war, escape, winter, mutation, peace, solidarity, gorilla, ...

Time: 2040s

Cast

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John Demjanjuk

The Devil Next Door (2019) TV Show

7.2 139 votes

Genre: Crime, Documentary

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 5

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A Cleveland grandfather is brought to trial in Israel, accused of being the infamous Nazi death camp guard known as Ivan the Terrible.

Plot: holocaust (shoah), nazi, trial, miniseries, war crime, cleveland, ohio

Time: world war ii

Place: germany, israel

Cast

Gong Li

Jiang Wen

Teng Rujun

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Liu Ji

Red Sorghum (1988)

7.1 244 votes

Genre: Drama, History, Romance

Country: China

Duration: 91 min.

Story: An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her lover, identified only as "my Grandpa" by the narrator, take over the winery and set up an idealized quasi-matriarchal community headed by Jiu'er. When the Japanese invaders subject the area to their rule and cut down the sorghum to make way for a road, the community rises up and resists as the sorghum grows anew.

Plot: based on novel or book, rural area, distillery, japanese occupation of china, war crime

Time: 1940s

Cast

Mel Gibson

Madeleine Stowe

Greg Kinnear

Sam Elliott

We Were Soldiers (2002)

7.1 2.3K votes

Genre: Action, History, War

Country: Germany, United States of America

Duration: 138 min.

Audience: R

Story: The year is 1965 and America is at war with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the Ia Drang Valley, called "The Valley of Death." As Moore prepares for one of the most violent battles in U.S. history, he delivers a stirring promise to his soldiers and their families: "I will leave no man behind...dead or alive. We will all come home together."

Style: intense

Plot: vietnam veteran, hero, army, based on novel or book, steel helmet, missile, based on true story, major, ...

Time: vietnam war, 1960s

Cast

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Alla Sokolova

Udo Kier

The Painted Bird (2019)

7.1 188 votes

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War

Country: Slovakia, Czech Republic

Duration: 169 min.

Story: After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.

Plot: child abuse, based on novel or book, war crimes, fairy tale, jewish ghetto, holocaust (shoah), german-polish border, sexual violence, ...

Time: world war ii, 1940s, 20th century

Place: poland

Cast

Jonathan Majors

Glen Powell

Christina Jackson

Thomas Sadoski

Devotion (2022)

7.1 830 votes

Genre: Drama, History, War

Country: United States of America

Duration: 139 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: The harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen.

Plot: korean war (1950-53), based on true story, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger, war

Cast

Christian Bale

Steve Zahn

Toby Huss

Franu00e7ois Chau

Rescue Dawn (2007)

7.0 1.4K votes

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War

Country: Luxembourg, United States of America

Duration: 125 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.

Plot: escape, war crimes, prisoner of war, based on true story, laos, soldier, struggle for survival, escaped prisoner, ...

Time: vietnam war

Cast

Jesse Eisenberg

Clu00e9mence Pou00e9sy

Matthias Schweighu00f6fer

Bella Ramsey

Resistance (2020)

6.9 477 votes

Genre: Drama, History, War

Country: Czech Republic, Germany

Duration: 120 min.

Audience: R

Story: The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.

Plot: resistance, based on true story, gestapo, french gestapo, war, jewish

Time: world war ii

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