While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the German-occupied Polish city of Lvov.
In the early 1900s, three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war.
Adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.
A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine.
An examination of the Soviet slaughter of thousands of Polish officers and citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940.
Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor.
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during the First World War and then the October Revolution.
In 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazi judges for war crimes.
A sheltered young high society woman joins the United States Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.
In the republic of Macedonia, amid war in Bosnia, an Albanian girl being hunted by Christians is offered protection by a monk who has taken a vow of silence.
A woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam falls in love with another man who suffered a paralyzing combat injury there.
The story of a group of Israeli soldiers stationed in an outpost prior to the withdrawal of forces of 2000.
An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII.
In WW2, an Italian Army unit of misfits occupies an isolated non-strategic Greek island for the duration of the war.
Without hostile intent, a Soviet sub runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed.
Cuba, December 1958: The professional gambler Jack visits Havana to organize a big Poker game. On the ship he meets Roberta and falls in love with her. Shortly after they arrive in Cuba, ...
Three journalists in a romantic triangle are involved in political intrigue during the last days of the corrupt Somozoa regime in Nicaragua before it falls to a popular revolution in 1979.