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Chantecoq

1916

Chantecoq

1916
5
Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chantecoq is charged with the investigation. Through creative means he succeeds to unravel the case, involving two German spies looking for a secret recipe for a new French weapon of war.
D-Day 360

2014

D-Day 360

2014
6.8
From PBS - Focusing on the most important strip of Omaha beach that day - the exit at Vierville-sur-Mer - D-DAY 360 strips D-Day back to its raw data to reveal how the odds of victory, in the greatest gamble of World War II, swung on what happened over a five-hour period on a five mile stretch of French coastline. Data gathered though forensic laser scanning, 3D computer modeling, and eye-witness accounts bring the battlefield to life as never before.
Spähtrupp Hallgarten

1941

Spähtrupp Hallgarten

1941
5
Two German soldiers in the Norwegian Campaign.
Fadhma N'Soumer

2014

Fadhma N'Soumer

2014
6.4
This film, is about the courage and the determination of a young woman in djurdjur"as mountain in Algeria, fighting for her ancestor land during the earlier years of french occupation.
People with Wings

1960

People with Wings

1960
5
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
La trinchera

1969

La trinchera

1969
6.5
Himmelhunde

1942

Himmelhunde

1942
4.8
Five Marines

1961

Five Marines

1961
5
A brigade of five marines are sent on a dangerous mission to capture an enemy stronghold during the Korean War.
Always in My Heart

1953

Always in My Heart

1953
6.8
Machiko Ujiie and Haruki Atomiya first meet and fall in love on Ginza’s Sukiyabashi Bridge during the Great Tokyo Air Raid in March 1945. Machiko and Haruki pledge to meet again at the bridge in six months but part without asking each other’s names.
Devil's Island

1979

Devil's Island

1979
5.2
After Italian capitulation in WW2, German forces are rushing to take control of the Dalmatian coast, forcing thousands of people to take refuge. One partisan boat, filled with refugees, tries to reach a safe area, but because of a storm it must stop near a small island. While the crew tries to repair it, a German gunboat comes from nearby.
From Here to Eternity

2014

From Here to Eternity

2014
3.2
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
The Flying Misfits

1976

The Flying Misfits

1976
6.8
The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron. The film also acted as the pilot for the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep. Former U.S. Marine pilot Greg "Pappy" Boyington is flying with the American Volunteer Group (the Flying Tigers) in China. After Pearl Harbor brings America into World War II, Greg leaves the AVG to rejoin the Marine Corps. He refuses to be relegated to a desk job and, against all military protocol, forms his own fighter squadron from a group of misfits and disciplinary cases.
Poem of Kovpak: Snow-Storm

1976

Poem of Kovpak: Snow-Storm

1976
4
A second of a series of movies about Kovpak - the partisans chief during WWII.
The Murderers Are Coming

1942

The Murderers Are Coming

1942
4.2
Brecht's play Fear and Misery of the Third Reich consists of a series of playlets, portraying National Socialist Germany of the 1930s as a land of poverty, violence, fear and pretence. Nazi antisemitism is depicted in several of the sketches, including "the Physicist", "Judicial Process", and "the Jewish Wife".
Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub

1941

Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub

1941
5
The Bastard

1978

The Bastard

1978
5.8
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Battle Squadron Lützow

1941

Battle Squadron Lützow

1941
5
Propaganda film telling the story of a German bomber crew taking part in the invasion of Poland and attacks on British shipping.
Modern Boy

2008

Modern Boy

2008
6.8
During the Japanese occupation, a Korean modern boy, who wants to fit in with the Japanese, falls in love with a Korean freedom fighter.
Pour le Mérite

1938

Pour le Mérite

1938
5.8
This Nazi propaganda film chronicles the rise of the German Air Force ("Luftwaffe") from World War I until Adolf Hitler took power in 1933.
Despite It All!

1972

Despite It All!

1972
6.5
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.