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War
Purple Hearts (1984) Sidney J. Furie, Ken Wahl, Cheryl Ladd, Stephen Lee
It’s sometime during the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Don Jardian of the US Navy, who would have just started Read More »
The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957) George Marshall, Audie Murphy, Kathryn Grant, Hope Emerson
Murphy deserts the Union Army to warn former Texas neighbors of impending Indian attacks triggered by Army massacre. Read More »
The Winter War AKA Talvisota (1989) Pekka Parikka, Taneli Mäkelä, Vesa Vierikko, Timo Torikka
Set during World War 2. After Nazi Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, Russia attacked Finland in November 1939. Read More »
My Enemy’s Enemy (2007) Kevin Macdonald, Raymond Aubrac, Robert Badinter, Klaus Barbie
A look at the history of one-time Gestapo commander Klaus Barbie, infamously known as “The Butcher of Lyon.” Read More »
Ten Seconds to Hell (1959) Robert Aldrich, Jack Palance, Jeff Chandler, Martine Carol
At the end of the Second World War six German ex-soldiers return to Berlin and set up as a bomb disposal group. Read More »
Birds, Orphans and Fools AKA Vtáckovia, siroty a blázni (1969) Juraj Jakubisko, Philippe Avron, Jirí Sýkora, Magda Vásáryová
Slovak director Juraj Jakubisko is often described as the Fellini of Eastern Europe. After the 1968 film The Deserter and the Nomads Read More »
Never So Few (1959) John Sturges, Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lawford
Captain Tom Reynolds and his band of skilled OSS operatives are in WWII Burma to arm and train the Kachin natives. Read More »
The Buccaneer (1958) Anthony Quinn, Yul Brynner, Claire Bloom, Charles Boyer
During the War of 1812 against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Read More »
Home of the Brave (1949) Mark Robson, Jeff Corey, James Edwards, Lloyd Bridges
A sensitive, educated black man’s World War II-time problems. Read More »