Top Rated War Movies on Pantaflix - Page 359

Jungle Rats

1988

Jungle Rats

1988
5
The American army sets up a special force to free two American officers who were captured by the Vietcong in Vietnam in 1976.
Connected by Time

2010

Connected by Time

2010
8
An unbelievable story about love which survived the horrors of WWII and a time abyss of 67 years.
My Crimes After Mein Kampf

1940

My Crimes After Mein Kampf

1940
3
The film shows the seizure of power by the Nazis and Hitler wants a trial, at a time when France has just declared war on Germany (Sept. 3, 1939). Hybrid composition, it alternates originals and reconstructions performed by actors (docudrama). A not-so-subtle condemnation of Hitler, Nazism and Germany by the movie's French film makers, which conveniently makes no mention of how the policies of Great Britain and France created Hitler and allowed him to go as far as he did prior to the beginning of the Second World War.
The Road from Elephant Pass

2009

The Road from Elephant Pass

2009
6.5
The Road from Elephant Pass is a 2008 action thriller film produced, screen played and directed by Chandran Rutnam based on the novel The Road from Elephants Pass by Nihal De Silva
After Mein Kampf

1940

After Mein Kampf

1940
10
Allied propaganda in the form of cartoons and newsreels shows the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.
Last Stand at Lang Mei

1989

Last Stand at Lang Mei

1989
10
Vietnam, 1968. Army Headquarters has written off Captain Fahey's men as Missing In Action after they were fighting deep over enemy lines. Cut off from their platoon, they must fight their way back, or die! A true story of bravery and courage set amidst the chaos of war, and witness the gripping conclusion to the bloodiest day in American war history
Hell Raiders

1969

Hell Raiders

1969
3
In Italy during World War II, an American headquarters is evacuated when German forces break through the front lines. A demolition squad is sent back to the abandoned headquarters to destroy valuable records that were left behind before they fall into German hands.
Dénoncer sous l'Occupation

2012

Dénoncer sous l'Occupation

2012
8
Ghosts of War

2010

Ghosts of War

2010
6
Northern France, 1917. Australian Private Joseph Richmond and his fellow soldiers from the 18th Battalion A.I.F. have retreated into a supply trench during an artillery barrage. After being left by himself to act as a listening post, Joe discovers the all-important trench periscope has been damaged, meaning he has to poke his head above the parapet to determine enemy movements after he can overhear them close by. After exchanging shots with an unseen enemy, he retreats, but is confronted by a mysterious soldier. The soldier tells Joe go with him, even though he is not Joe’s relief. Joe refuses to leave his post without proper orders. The soldier reveals himself to be Joe as well, that Joe’s shooting exchange was fatal, and he has been dead ever since. The mysterious soldier represents everything Joe had to leave behind to become a soldier, but now he is dead, the two must reunite so Joe’s soul can meet its destiny.
Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

1970

Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

1970
6
This documentary is a compilation of silent black-and-white film footage shot by the Japanese in Hiroshima and Nagasaki shortly after the atomic bomb blasts in early August 1945. English-language voice-over narration has been added, along with a few scenes from American sources. The film shows the destruction and injury caused by the atomic bombs in graphic detail.
The War of Jan-Ken-Pon

1971

The War of Jan-Ken-Pon

1971
9
Paper-Scissor-Rock wars draws an episode where the two generals portray the Second World War, mostly through the rock-scissors-bag, but also by some absurd torture techniques that bring to mind some sort of Japanese artificial 70s jack ass. To the sound of classical music, birds chirping and Nazi incendiary speeches travels generals, ever contestant in the seemingly meaningless game around at an abandoned industrial area.
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

1942

The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

1942
6
Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.
Then There Were Three

1961

Then There Were Three

1961
6
When an American attack on the German-held town of San Corrado results in the Germans being forced out of the town, they don't have time to take along a top Italian partisan leader they have captured and imprisoned. Fearing that the Americans will turn the man loose to organize more partisan attacks on their forces, the Germans send one of their top agents to infiltrate the town, posing as an American soldier cut off from his unit, and assign him to re-capture the partisan leader and bring him back for interrogation--or, if that's not possible, to kill him.
See Here, Private Hargrove

1944

See Here, Private Hargrove

1944
6
Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. He muddles through basic training at Fort Bragg with the self-serving help of a couple of buddies intent on cutting themselves in on that extra income.
Son of a Lion

2007

Son of a Lion

2007
6
In the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, a widowed father expects his only son to follow in his footsteps. Darra Adam Khel is home to the ethnic Pashtuns. The local industry is the handcrafting of firearms. It has been this way since long before the war on terror. Eleven-year-old Niaz Afridi works with his father learning how to make and test weapons just as Sher Alam learnt from his father before him. But Niaz doesn’t want to follow in his father’s footsteps. He wants to go to school.
Les archives en couleur - Le 6 juin 1944

2004

Les archives en couleur - Le 6 juin 1944

2004
7
Pacific Rendezvous

1942

Pacific Rendezvous

1942
6
A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.
On the Sunny Side

1942

On the Sunny Side

1942
6
Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly accepts the English boy, and is happy when his school-friends do the same. But his isn't so happy when things begin to change when his father fore-goes their evening game of Chinese Checkers to play chess with Hugh, and Hugh shows himself to be a formidable scholar, and impresses Don's girlfriend Betty, and becomes more popular with the boys than Don was...and Don is beginning to think that Hugh is too much of a good thing. Don gets downright depressed and decides to run away. Uh, oh, here comes Hugh.
Torpedo Boat

1942

Torpedo Boat

1942
6
Richard Arlen and Phil Terry star as Skimmer and Tommy, two lifelong buddies who've invented a lightweight, high-speed torpedo boat (hence the title). Their copacetic business relationship is strained when nightclub singer Grace Holman (Jean Parker), having been jilted by Skimmer, marries Tommy on the rebound.
A Yank on the Burma Road

1942

A Yank on the Burma Road

1942
4
A celebrated New York cabbie is pressed into service for a perilous journey through World War II China.