War Movies
War Movies I can either recommend or want to see (chronological order).
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Stalag 17 (1953, Unrated)
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From Here to Eternity (1953, Unrated)
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Biruma no Tategoto (The Burmese Harp) (1956, Unrated)
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Kanal (Canal) (They Loved Life) (1961, Unrated)
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The Naked and the Dead (1958, Unrated)
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Fires of the Plain (Nobi) (1959, Unrated)
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Ballad of a Soldier (1959, Unrated)
recommended by bort16. |
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Ningen no joken I (The Human Condition I) (No Greater Love) (1959, Unrated)
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Hell To Eternity (1960, Unrated)
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Krzyzacy (Knights of the Teutonic Order) (Knights of the Black Cross) (1960, Unrated)
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Ningen no jôken (Human Condition II - The Road to Eternity) (1961, Unrated)
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Popiól i diament (Ashes and Diamonds) (1958, Unrated)
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The Longest Day (1962, G)
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Ningen no jôken (Human Condition III - A Soldier's Prayer) (1970, Unrated)
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Zulu (1964, Unrated)
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The Hill (1965, Unrated)
recommended by rubystevens. |
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In Harm's Way (1965, Unrated)
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King Rat (1965, Unrated)
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Csillagosok, katonák (The Red and The White) (1967, Unrated)
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La Battaglia di Algeri (The Battle of Algiers) (1967, Unrated)
I really enjoyed this film. I didn't know anything about the history of this revolution, so watching this was quite informative for me. The DVD also has alot of interesting bonus material. Recommended highly. |
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Waterloo (1970, G)
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Overlord (1975, Unrated)
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Cross of Iron (1977, R)
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Soldaat van Oranje (Soldier of Orange) (Survival Run) (1977, R)
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Voskhozhdeniye (The Ascent) (1978, Unrated)
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'Breaker' Morant (1980, PG)
Interesting film which deals with the peculiarities of war, specifically the politics of war. Stronly Recommended. |
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Das Boot (The Boat) (1981, R)
The atmosphere is so claustrophobic it will make you feel like a sardine in a tin can. Strongly recommended. |
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Come and See (Idi i smotri) (1985, Unrated)
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Platoon (1986, R)
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Glory (1989, R)
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Stalingrad (1995, Unrated)
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Land and Freedom (1996, Unrated)
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Saving Private Ryan (1998, R)
Powerful, poignant....to me this is a Spielberg masterpiece. |
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The Thin Red Line (1999, R)
Could of scored an even higher rating if not for the weak final fifteen minutes. Definitely worth seeing however. |
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No Man's Land (2001, R)
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The Lost Battalion (2001, Unrated)
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Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004, R)
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Battle for Haditha (2007, R)
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Letters from Iwo Jima (2006, R)
Like most I felt this was superior to Clint's "Flags". Better story and the characters were more intriquing. Gives the Japanese perspective on the battle of Iwo Jima. Recommended. |
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Passchendaele (2008, Unrated)
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The Hurt Locker (2009, R)
Imshee! It is not so safe here! I highly recommend this gripping soldiers story. |
