The plot concerns a team of five US commandos, each chosen for a special skill Read More »
War
Shell Shock (1964) John Hayes, Beach Dickerson, Carl Crow, Frank Leo
On the front in Italy during WW 2, a sergeant thinks that one of his men is faking battle fatigue, and sets out to expose him. Read More »
Yanks (1979) John Schlesinger, Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, Vanessa Redgrave
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Read More »
Atlantic Wall AKA Le Mur de l’Atlantique (1970) Marcel Camus, Bourvil, Peter McEnery, Sophie Desmarets
In 1944, Léon Duchemin , a restaurant owner living in Normandy, leads a peaceful life. Read More »
The Exception (2016) David Leveaux, Lily James, Jai Courtney, Christopher Plummer
Whiling away the hours in an isolated countryside estate near Nazi-occupied Utrecht Read More »
Ironclad (2011) Jonathan English, Paul Giamatti, Jason Flemyng, Brian Cox
It is the year 1215 and the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John Read More »
The Ambassador (1984) J. Lee Thompson, Robert Mitchum, Ellen Burstyn, Rock Hudson
Robert Mitchum plays a controversial U.S. ambassador to Israel who tries to solve the Palestinian Read More »
Port Arthur (1936) Nicolas Farkas, Anton Walbrook, Karin Hardt, René Deltgen
Espionage, war and romance in the Far East in 1904: Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky Read More »
The Betrayal (1957) Ernest Morris, Philip Friend, Diana Decker, Philip Saville
An Allied pilot is captured by the Germans during the war. During his imprisonment, he is blinded by his captors. Read More »
The High Command (1937) Thorold Dickinson, Lionel Atwill, Lucie Mannheim, Steven Geray
A general of the old school, who believes strongly in his own honour and sense of duty Read More »
Mister Kingstreet’s War (1971) Percival Rubens, John Saxon, Tippi Hedren, Rossano Brazzi
Set in 1939 immediately prior to the onset of World War II, an American couple Read More »
Brave New Land AKA Brava Gente Brasileira (2000) Lúcia Murat, Diogo Infante, Floriano Peixoto, Luciana Rigueira
Diogo is a cartographer and artist who is encharged to set the new frontiers of Portuguese Colonies in South America. Read More »
Pigeon Shoot AKA Tiro al piccione (1961) Giuliano Montaldo, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Jacques Charrier, Francisco Rabal
In September 1943, young Marco Laudato enlists in the army of the Republic of Salò Read More »
The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Peter Weir, Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt
Guy Hamilton is a journalist on his first job as a foreign correspondent. Read More »
Incendies (2010) Denis Villeneuve, Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette
A mother’s last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to the Middle East Read More »