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84
7.8
/175660/
76
/3457/
74
/2182/
3.9
/64088/
91
/201/
86
/10115/
89
/37/
cc age 16+

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.5
/37675/
78
/2383/
77
/886/
3.7
/93528/
91
/150/
98
/224/
69
/30/
cc age 11+

One Life (2023)
British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
7.2
/14652/
70
/357/
69
/342/
3.8
/19318/
92
/108/
75
/31/
84
/23/

The Other Side of Hope (2017)
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
poster
78
7.4
/74602/
73
/1921/
72
/1306/
3.8
/83666/
93
/120/
89
/2318/
78
/30/

The Devil's Backbone (2001)
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
poster
77
7.6
/210097/
73
/4854/
74
/3177/
4.1
/186707/
80
/106/
80
/5228/
78
/32/
cc age 15+

The Thin Red Line (1998)
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
poster
76
7.2
/7321/
70
/127/
66
/87/
3.7
/3344/
86
/28/
78
/114/
68
/22/
cc age 13+

Avalon (1990)
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
poster
76
7.1
/820/
64
/14/
69
/21/
3.6
/516/
94
/18/

Escape by Night (1960)
In Nazi-occupied Rome, a beautiful bootlegger, to the chagrin of her lover, gives sanctuary to three escaped POWs: an American pilot, a Russian sergeant and a British major.
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JustWatchTV
82
75
7.9
/7730/
74
/134/
75
/122/
3.9
/5699/
100
/14/
91
/65/

The Big Parade (1925)
The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.2
/17803/
72
/496/
68
/501/
3.6
/19839/
88
/130/
81
/64/
76
/29/
cc age 17+

Dheepan (2015)
Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas resurface as they struggle to survive in their new environment.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.1
/133315/
70
/2916/
68
/1944/
3.4
/45902/
76
/239/
69
/8298/
79
/39/
cc age 16+

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
poster
fuboTV
71
7.0
/11595/
72
/175/
70
/228/
3.4
/6477/
74
/19/
84
/298/

Indochine (1992)
In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare the three points of a cross-cultural romantic triangle. As the struggle against European imperialism sweeps Indochina, Jean-Baptiste and Camille have to choose sides and Éliane faces the emotionally difficult challenge of raising the child of her daughter and ex-lover.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
69
7.4
/5096/
69
/79/
70
/82/
3.8
/6640/
100
/16/
84
/90/

The Steel Helmet (1951)
A ragtag group of American stragglers battles against superior Communist troops in an abandoned Buddhist temple during the Korean War.
poster
MGM Plus
69
7.5
/290298/
77
/7319/
74
/3889/
3.5
/96453/
53
/139/
82
/6152/
53
/33/
cc age 17+

Enemy at the Gates (2001)
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
poster
Kanopy
66
7.4
/122916/
71
/2484/
74
/2406/
3.6
/102699/
54
/78/
84
/1314/
54
/22/

Malena (2000)
During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.
poster
73
62
7.5
/5417/
73
/61/
65
/50/
3.5
/1967/
77
/13/
79
/77/

Since You Went Away (1944)
In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose patriarch has been called up to war, leaving behind his wife and two teen daughters.
poster
Netflix
61
7.0
/130561/
73
/10909/
70
/2818/
3.2
/72908/
66
/125/
72
/896/
55
/23/
cc age 16+

The Foreigner (2017)
Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
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Hoopla
70
61
7.2
/6923/
73
/167/
71
/125/
3.4
/1193/
75
/36/
74
/80/
57
/15/

John Rabe (2009)
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
60
7.6
/7422/
74
/320/
73
/144/
3.6
/3065/
94
/6/

Hatred (2016)
Summer of 1939. Zosia is a young Polish girl who is deeply in love with Ukrainian Petro. Their great love will be put to the test when her father decides to marry her to a wealthy widower Skiba. Right after wedding she is left alone because her husband is drafted to the Polish army for the war with Germany. Meanwhile, tensions grow due to Jews, Poles, and Ukrainians living side by side.
poster
Netflix
58
5.7
/28193/
61
/2120/
62
/886/
2.7
/16036/
53
/30/
54
/109/
54
/11/
cc age 16+

Black Crab (2022)
To end an apocalyptic war and save her daughter, a reluctant soldier embarks on a desperate mission to cross a frozen sea carrying a top-secret cargo.
poster
The Roku Channel
56
6.5
/18588/
69
/557/
67
/390/
3.2
/4829/
30
/70/
63
/404/
40
/25/
cc age 13+

Jakob the Liar (1999)
In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto.
poster
56
6.0
/81959/
65
/2012/
61
/1291/
2.8
/26666/
45
/47/
54
/2773/
57
/30/
cc age 12+

First Knight (1995)
The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period drama. Arthur is reluctant to hand the crown to Lancelot, and Guinevere is torn between her loyalty to her husband and her growing love for his rival. But Lancelot must balance his loyalty to the throne with the rewards of true love.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
72
55
7.3
/2109/
66
/32/
72
/77/
3.8
/2698/
76
/131/

Violent Summer (1959)
Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?
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66
54
6.9
/4270/
67
/67/
64
/64/
3.4
/4327/
62
/47/

The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
54
7.3
/2578/
72
/51/
69
/61/
4.1
/13575/
71
/7/
84
/16/

The Meetings of Anna (1978)
On a trip across Western Europe to promote her newest release, filmmaker Anna encounters several individuals—familiar and otherwise—and attends to their discontents.
poster
52
5.6
/14570/
70
/395/
57
/181/
2.5
/4692/
23
/13/
61
/364/

The Green Berets (1968)
Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for two missions in South Vietnam. The first is to strengthen a camp that is trying to be taken by the enemy. The second is to kidnap a North Vietnamese General.
poster
Netflix
51
5.4
/47797/
61
/4976/
63
/1868/
2.3
/28440/
37
/90/
53
/242/
45
/15/
cc age 16+

Outside the Wire (2021)
In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device.
poster
67
51
6.7
/2974/
64
/39/
64
/70/
3.8
/3563/
63
/8/
68
/23/

7 Women (1965)
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.
poster
69
48
7.0
/2763/
71
/47/
68
/29/
3.6
/4035/
69
/30/

Come Live with Me (1941)
Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.
poster
62
47
6.6
/2506/
61
/73/
60
/48/
3.4
/2093/
57
/7/
61
/25/

The Second Civil War (1997)
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the state's border. News Net Television, a cable news program that makes hay by reporting on political scandals, quickly spins the racist act into an overnight media sensation, creating a divide in national opinion over the issue.
poster
69
45
6.8
/2309/
70
/54/
63
/28/
3.3
/586/
80
/4/
67
/366/

Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and getting involved with a race-car builder who's trying to find backers for a new midget racer he's building.
poster
68
44
7.0
/4370/
71
/60/
68
/51/
3.5
/1192/
65
/12/

The Battle of Neretva (1969)
In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.
poster
Kanopy
53
44
6.1
/3639/
57
/180/
55
/116/
3.1
/2984/
49
/41/
33
/5/
56
/10/

Jupiter's Moon (2017)
A young refugee, Aryan, is shot while illegally trying to cross the Hungarian border. While tending him back to health, a doctor at a refugee camp discovers that Aryan has gained an extraordinary talent—he can levitate. Aryan is smuggled out by the doctor, who is intent on exploiting his secret.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
40
7.2
/2106/
68
/35/
63
/32/
3.4
/549/
77
/46/

A Town Like Alice (1956)
In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.
poster
76
39
7.5
/1214/
65
/21/
69
/20/
3.6
/457/
100
/5/
75
/20/

The Panama Deception (1992)
This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by the need to protect American soldiers, restore democracy or even capture Noriega. It was to force Panama to submit the will of the United States after Noriega had exhausted his usefulness.
poster
62
37
6.3
/2077/
60
/48/
64
/30/
3.2
/1440/

A Christmas Tale (2021)
A tale of a boy from a wealthy family who during his work at the post office steals Christmas gifts from the wealthy to give to the poor people of Stockholm.
poster
37
5.0
/5823/
64
/383/
55
/205/
2.3
/2402/
8
/48/
35
/44/
16
/21/
cc age 17+

The Last Face (2017)
Miguel, a heroic Spanish doctor, puts himself in harm's way to deliver medical treatment to the victims of military uprisings in Africa.
poster
Kanopy
67
36
6.3
/570/
58
/29/
63
/27/
3.3
/1759/
71
/49/
93
/2/
58
/16/
cc age 14+

Charlotte (2022)
The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist. Her first love applauds her talent, which emboldens her resolve. When anti-Semitic policies inspire violent mobs, she escapes to the safety of the South of France. There she begins to paint again, and finds new love. But her work is interrupted, this time by a family tragedy that reveals an even darker secret. Believing that only an extraordinary act will save her, she embarks on the monumental adventure of painting her life story.
poster
The Roku Channel
56
36
4.7
/1313/
61
/124/
51
/17/
50
/10/
71
/34/

Freetown (2015)
A group of native Liberian missionaries make a desperate cross-country trip through their war torn country to save one of their own.
poster
50
32
6.2
/2674/
57
/30/
60
/36/
3.0
/932/
20
/5/
41
/35/

The Outrage (1964)
At a disused railway station, three men -- a con artist, a preacher, and a prospector -- discuss the recent trial and sentencing of the outlaw Juan Carrasco for the murder of a man and the rape of his wife. In their recounting, the three explore the conflicting testimonies of the parties involved in the crimes. Disconcerting new questions arise with each different version of the event.
poster
63
30
6.7
/1657/
70
/12/
63
/20/
3.3
/764/
50
/344/

Princess O'Rourke (1943)
A down-to-earth pilot charms a European princess on vacation in the United States.
poster
67
30
6.1
/720/
58
/24/
56
/41/
3.3
/475/
86
/7/
75
/3/

The White Knights (2015)
Jacques Arnault, head of Sud Secours NGO, is planning a high impact operation: he and his team are going to exfiltrate 300 orphan victims of the Chadian civil war and bring them to French adoption applicants. Françoise Dubois, a journalist, is invited to come along with them and handle the media coverage for this operation. Completely immersed in the brutal reality of a country at war, the NGO members start losing their convictions and are faced with the limits of humanitarian intervention.
poster
62
29
6.6
/1747/
62
/16/
60
/14/
3.3
/625/
58
/267/

The Conspirators (1944)
A guerilla leader falls in love with a mysterious woman in World War II Lisbon.
poster
72
29
7.4
/515/
75
/95/
73
/49/
3.4
/240/

WWII From Space (2012)
WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the conflict, allowing you to experience it in a way that puts key events and tipping points in a global perspective. By re-creating groundbreaking moments that could never have been captured on camera, and by illustrating the importance of simultaneity and the hidden effects of crucial incidents, HISTORY presents the war's monumental moments in a never-before-seen context. And with new information brought to the forefront, you'll better understand how a nation ranked 19th in the world's militaries in 1939 emerged six years later as the planet's only atomic superpower.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
26
7.0
/1443/
66
/13/
68
/15/
3.3
/398/
54
/100/

Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955)
Miss Dove is a prim New England school teacher who is treasured by her students in the small town of Liberty Hill. When she falls ill, a kindly doctor, who is a former student of Miss Dove's, comes to her aid. As many of her pupils, present and past, come to see her in the hospital, they reveal how Miss Dove has greatly impacted their lives over the years. These visitors include a police officer, a playwright, a banker, a convict, and an unmarried mother.
poster
Hoopla
56
26
6.0
/1682/
57
/51/
57
/44/
3.2
/628/
42
/9/

Lines of Wellington (2012)
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
poster
46
25
4.6
/2637/
57
/45/
41
/43/
2.8
/385/
31
/73/

My Name Is Modesty: A Modesty Blaise Adventure (2004)
Modesty, raised by a casino owner after being abandoned by her parents, has become skilled in the ways of fighting and now acts as the casino owner's bodyguard. When she's unable to prevent the owner's murder at the hands of an old foe, Modesty is hell-bent on seeking revenge. --- An adaptation of the Modesty Blaise novels and comic strip by Peter O'Donnell.
poster
fuboTV
73
17
7.4
/597/
68
/24/
71
/17/
3.4
/242/
84
/8/

Salam Neighbor (2015)
Two Americans deliberately head to the edge of war, just seven miles from the Syrian border, to live among 80,000 uprooted refugees in Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp.
poster
51
13
5.8
/891/
65
/13/
58
/18/
3.1
/219/
14
/18/

One Minute to Zero (1952)
An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the evacuation of civilians. As hostilities escalate, the officer and his small detachment are left to hold the line until allied forces can be brought into action.


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