Breakthrough (1950)
Genre: War
Director: Lewis Seiler
Actors: David Brian, Frank Lovejoy, Greg McClure, John Agar, Paul Picerni, William Campbell
Country: United States of America
Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
A writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it’s run. He also gets to find out more about the Navy…
Teresa (1951)
An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband’s possessive mother.
Resurrected (1989)
A Falklands War soldier missing, believed dead, turns up claiming amnesia.
The Bells Go Down (1943)
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz…
The McConnell Story (1955)
Joe McConnell was sure that he was meant to be a pilot, but was stuck as a restless army private. It seemed that his ambition was blocked at every step.
The Hill (1965)
North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It’s not a military objective. It’s The Hill, a…
The War on Democracy (2007)
Set both in Latin America and the United States, the film explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile. Pilger says that…
War Hunt (1962)
Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.
Merrill’s Marauders (1962)
Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), aka “Merrill’s Marauders”, behind Japanese lines across Burma to Myitkyina, pushing beyond their limits…
Nancy Wake: The White Mouse (2014)
The thrilling true story of a NZ-born heroine who became the Gestapo’s most wanted woman in WWII. This showcase documentary-drama follows Nancy Wake’s remarkable life.
Malta Story (1953)
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese girl.
Hope and Glory (1987)
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.