The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz and fire bombings of WWII. Read More »
War
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet AKA Rengô kantai shirei chôkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (2011) Izuru Narushima, Kôji Yakusho, Hiroshi Abe, Shûichi Azumaya
The life of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto from the early 1930’s to his death at the hands of the US military in 1943. Read More »
Images of the World and the Inscription of War AKA Bilder der Welt und Inschrift des Krieges (1989) Harun Farocki, Ulrike Grote
Documentary examines the ‘blind spot’ of the evaluators of aerial footage Read More »
Admiral Yamamoto AKA Rengô kantai shirei chôkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (1968) Seiji Maruyama, Toshirô Mifune, Yûzô Kayama, Yôko Tsukasa
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto Read More »
Who’ll Stop the Rain (1978) Karel Reisz, Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, Michael Moriarty
Thoroughly disillusioned by the Vietnam War, John, a journalist (Michael Moriarty) Read More »
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water AKA Kampen om tungtvannet (1948) Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller, Jens A. Poulsson, Johannes Eckhoff, Arne Kjelstrup
A reconstruction of the two last sabotage actions against the Norsk Hydro Heavy Water Read More »
Lore (2012) Cate Shortland, Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs
As the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes Read More »
Summer Soldiers AKA Samâ sorujâ (1972) Hiroshi Teshigahara, Keith Sykes, Reisen Ri, Kazuo Kitamura
This fascinating Japanese drama takes an objective look at the relationship between Read More »
A Farewell to Arms (1932) Frank Borzage, Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes, Adolphe Menjou
A tale of the love between ambulance driver Lt. Henry and Nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I. Read More »
1941 (1979) Steven Spielberg, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Treat Williams
Hysteria grips California in the wake of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Read More »
In the Midst of Life AKA Au coeur de la vie (1963) Robert Enrico, Roger Jacquet, Anne Cornaly, Stéphane Fey
This Civil War anthology adapts three Ambrose Bierce stories Read More »
The Nun and the Sergeant (1962) Franklin Adreon, Robert Webber, Anna Sten, Leo Gordon
Frustrated with seeing good young men die under his command, Sgt. McGrath (Robert Webber) Read More »
Thunder in the East (1952) Charles Vidor, Alan Ladd, Deborah Kerr, Charles Boyer
During India’s first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded Read More »
I Dutifully Report AKA Poslusne hlásím (1958) Karel Steklý, Rudolf Hrusínský, Svatopluk Benes, Jaroslav Marvan
This is sequel of the adaptation of the famous satiric tale of well-intending soldier Schweik by Jaroslav Hasek. Read More »
The Carabineers AKA Les Carabiniers (1963) Jean-Luc Godard, Patrice Moullet, Marino Masé, Geneviève Galéa
During a war, the poor and ignorant brothers Ulysses and Michel-Ange are lured Read More »