War movies and tv shows
Gain a better understanding of the harsh realities of conflict and the human toll it takes, often featuring themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the cost of war on individuals and society. These movies can offer a poignant and thought-provoking commentary on the nature of war and the human condition, and often remind us of the importance of peace and diplomacy.
#1
Napoleon
Synopsis:
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.
Starring:
Ludivine Sagnier,
Joaquin Phoenix,
Vanessa Kirby
Plot:
soldier,
epic,
napoleon bonaparte character,
year 1796,
commander,
weapon,
rifle,
based on real people,
politics,
blood
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#2
Boudica
Synopsis:
Inspired by events in A.D. 60, Boudica follows the eponymous Celtic warrior who rules the Iceni people alongside her husband Prasutagus. When he dies at the hands of Roman soldiers, Boudica’s kingdom is left without a male heir and the Romans seize her land and property. Driven to the edge of madness and determined to avenge her husband’s death, Boudica rallies the various tribes from the region…
Starring:
Nick Moran,
James Faulkner,
Olga Kurylenko
Plot:
1st century,
roman empire,
female protagonist
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#3
Uri: The Surgical Strike
Synopsis:
Following the roguish terrorist attacks at Uri Army Base camp in Kashmir, India takes the fight to the enemy, in its most successful covert operation till date with one and only one objective of avenging their fallen heroes.
Starring:
Kirti Kulhari,
Mohit Raina,
Vicky Kaushal
Plot:
indian army,
indian soldier,
year 2016,
soldier,
military,
weapon,
terrorism,
military uniform,
indian military,
firearm
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#4
Summer 1941
Synopsis:
Beginning of the Great Patriotic War. Lieutenant Adi Sharipov, together with his platoon, cover the retreat of the regimental headquarters and remain surrounded, behind enemy lines. The enemy drives the squad into the swamp. Fear of the unknown, despondency and doubt haunt the fighters until they realize that waiting and inaction will destroy the squad faster than enemy bullets.
Starring:
Azamat Nigmanov,
Andrey Olefirenko,
Sharifbek Zakirov
Plot:
female rear nudity,
female nudity,
rear nudity
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#5
Bunker
Synopsis:
Trapped in a bunker during World War I, a group of soldiers are faced with an ungodly presence that slowly turns them against each other.
Starring:
Julian Feder,
Roger Clark,
Luke Baines
Plot:
british soldiers,
american soldier,
fear,
trapped,
hell,
world war one,
german soldier,
paranoia,
trenches,
self mutilation
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#6
Red Dawn
Synopsis:
It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town—and their country—from invading Soviet forces.
Starring:
Harry Dean Stanton,
Lea Thompson,
Patrick Swayze
#7
Kingdom 2: Far and Away
Synopsis:
It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification.
Starring:
Ryo Yoshizawa,
Takahiro Miura,
Etsushi Toyokawa
#8
Warhorse One
Synopsis:
A gunned down Navy SEAL Master Chief must guide a child to safety through a gauntlet of hostile Taliban insurgents and survive the brutal Afghanistan wilderness.
Starring:
Johnny Strong,
Athena Durner,
Raj Kala
Plot:
afghanistan,
afghanistan war (2001- ),
taliban,
rescue mission,
helicopter crash
...
#9
Wolf Hound
Synopsis:
Inspired by the real-life German special operations unit KG 200 that shot down, repaired, and flew Allied aircraft as Trojan horses, "Wolf Hound" takes place in 1944 German-occupied France and follows the daring exploits of Jewish-American fighter pilot Captain David Holden. Ambushed behind enemy lines, Holden must rescue a captured B-17 Flying Fortress crew, evade a ruthless enemy stalking him a…
Starring:
Trevor Donovan,
James Maslow,
John Turk
Plot:
world war ii,
fighter
...
#10
Gold Run
Synopsis:
Fredrik isn’t the bravest of men, but now he is faced with a great responsibility and an enormous task - to get the entire Norwegian gold reserve away from the Nazis during the invasion of Norway.
Starring:
Thorbjørn Harr,
Gard B. Eidsvold,
Anatole Taubman
Plot:
world war ii,
stealing,
gold shipment,
stolen gold,
nazi invasion,
resistance,
lorry,
gold,
transport,
world war two
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#11
The Battle at Lake Changjin: Water Gate Bridge
Synopsis:
In the follow-up to "The Battle At Lake Changjin", brothers Wu Qianli and Wu Wanli undertake a new task for the People's Volunteer Army, defending a bridge part of the American troops' escape route from the advancing Chinese.
Starring:
Jackson Yee,
Wu Jing,
Zhang Hanyu
#12
Gurkha: Beneath the Bravery
Synopsis:
A psychological war drama inspired by true events of Rifleman Kulbir Thapa, an inexperienced soldier goes through an incredible journey that eventually cements his name among the legendary Gurkha warriors.
Starring:
Samir Gurung,
Stuart Walker,
Gaumaya Gurung
Plot:
soldier
...
#13
Devotion
Synopsis:
The harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen.
Starring:
Jonathan Majors,
Glen Powell,
Dean Denton
#14
All Quiet on the Western Front
Synopsis:
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.
Starring:
Daniel Brühl,
Thibault de Montalembert,
Felix Kammerer
Plot:
based on novel or book,
world war i,
tank,
battle,
period drama,
world war one,
trench warfare,
flamethrower,
no man's land,
mud
...
#15
Battle for Saipan
Synopsis:
On July 7, 1944, a U.S. Army hospital on the remote island of Saipan is overrun by Japanese forces during a relentless attack. Outgunned and surrounded by the enemy, a lone medic puts it all on the line to lead a band of wounded soldiers to safety.
Starring:
Louis Mandylor,
Casper Van Dien,
Jeff Fahey
#16
Sniper: The White Raven
Synopsis:
Mykola is an eccentric pacifist who wants to be useful to humanity. When the war begins at Donbass, Mykola’s naive world is collapsing as the militants kill his pregnant wife and burn his home to the ground. Recovered, he makes a cardinal decision and gets enlisted in a sniper company. Having met his wife’s killers, he emotionally breaks down and arranges “sniper terror” for the enemy. He’s saved…
Starring:
Pavlo Aldoshyn,
Maryna Koshkina,
Andrii Mostrenko
#17
The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
Synopsis:
In the wake of King Edward's death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last.
Starring:
Laurie Davidson,
Mark Rowley,
James Northcote
Plot:
anglo saxon,
kingdom,
exploration,
warrior,
epic,
weapon,
battle,
epic action,
northumbria,
wessex
...
#18
Blood & Gold
Synopsis:
At the end of World War II, a German soldier is looking for his daughter while an SS troop is looking for a Jewish treasure.
Starring:
Alexander Scheer,
Robert Maaser,
Jördis Triebel
Plot:
soldier,
year 1945,
period drama,
based on true story,
gold,
mission,
exploration,
military,
world war,
world war two
...
#19
Operation Seawolf
Synopsis:
During the last days of World War II, Germany, desperate for any last grasp to defeat the allied powers, looked to their last remaining weapons and soldiers. The German Navy and the last remaining U-Boats were formed together for one desperate last mission – a mission to attack the United States Homeland, known as Operation Seawolf. Captain Hans Kessler, a grizzled submarine commander from both W…
Starring:
Dolph Lundgren,
Frank Grillo,
Hiram A. Murray
Plot:
fictional war,
male nudity,
rear nudity,
defeat,
mission,
u boat,
german submarine,
world war two,
atlantic ocean,
prologue
...
#20
Ambush
Synopsis:
When a small outpost is ambushed, a US Army squad must take the battle below ground on a high-stakes mission in a new type of warfare the likes of which they have never seen.
Starring:
Aaron Eckhart,
Jonathan Rhys Meyers,
Patrick R. Walker
Plot:
team action
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