Best War movies of 1980s

Actors : Jennifer Runyon, Gretchen German, Marc Singer, Gary Kroeger,
Directors : Stuart Gillard,

In the midst of WWII, a group of half-witted soldiers led by a slightly smarter sergeant, battle the Germans and especially Von Kraut in the desert.

Actors : David Thewlis, Tom Bell, Rita Tushingham, Rudi Davies,
Directors : Paul Greengrass,

True story of a British soldier (David Thewlis), who is left behind in the Falklands after the war with Argentina. He travels on a journey from the Falkland Islands, to his army barracks in...

Actors : Anda Onesa, Tark Laszlo, Amza Pellea, Levente Bíró,
Directors : Alexandru Tatos,

Actors : Bia Gomes, Pedro da Silva, Tunu Eugenio Almada, Mamadu Uri Balde,
Directors : Flora Gomes,

The story of a woman who searches through the country for her husband, a resistant, while the war for independence is raging. She finds him at last and saves his life. When peace finally ...

Actors : Bislim Muçaj, Mehdi Popaj, Muharrem Qena, Melihate Ajeti,
Directors : Ismail Ymeri,

This movie is set at the start of World War II, with little shepherds on the green slopes of an Albanian mountain range featured as intrigued, distant observers of the Italian army and ...

Actors : Mikhail Ulyanov, Viktor Pavlov, Gennadi Korolkov, Vsevolod Platov,
Directors : Vladimir Shevchenko,

"Counterstrike" - depicts the battle on Soviet-German front in November-December 1943. The story-line is seen mostly through the eyes of the high commanders of the Red Army and the Wehrmacht.

Actors : Bozidarka Frajt, Kresimir Zidaric, Miodrag Krivokapic, Ivo Serdar,
Directors : Berislav Makarovic,

Based on a TV sit-com series and set in World War II, about how an ordinary woodcutter develops into an active partisan fighter.

Actors : Antonis Antoniou, Christos Kalavrouzos, Elias Yannitsos, Vasilis Tsaglos,
Directors : Christos Siopahas,

Near the end of the Greek Civil War the last DSE rebels of the Taygetus mountain range try to reach the sea alive.

Actors : Tibor Szilágyi, Ferenc Bács, Zoltán Nagy, Klaus Abramowsky,
Directors : Erika Szántó,

Somebody once told me the world was gonna roll me, I ain't the sharpest tool in the shed, she was looking kinda dumb with her finger in her thumb and the shape of an L on her forehead

Actors : Terence Knox, Jamie Rose, Thom Gossom Jr., Charles Hill,
Directors : Milton Bagby,

During the American Civil War, a lonely Indiana farm widow finds love when she takes in an injured traveling salesman, only to learn he is a Confederate spy on the run from Yankee patrols.

Actors : Yi Kuei Chang, Chien-Chang Chen, Chien-Ho Chen, Chi Ping Chang,
Directors : Da Chiao Lin,

Set during the Sung Dynasty, patriotic monks of the Shaolin Temple fight against foreign invasion

Actors : Craig Alan, David Light, Larry Brand, Max Laurel,
Directors : Ignazio Dolce,

Commander and his small band of freedom fighters make life difficult for the VC after the Vietnam War is over. They free Vietnamese prisoners, and destroy enemy convoys every chance they ...

Actors : Massimo Foschi, Flavio Bucci, Ivana Monti, Monica Guerritore,
Directors : Valentino Orsini,

In Milan, in the winter of 1944, the ruthless Cane Nero leads the fascists against the partisans. Enne 2, one of the leading figures of the C.N.L., meets Berta, whom he loved three years ...

Actors : Yi Lu, Yi Chen, Shixiang Ma,
Directors : Abuer,

Drugs are hidden with weapons shipments of the Chinese Army during the early anti-Japanese war in Inner Mongolia.

Actors : Birgit Doll, Brigitte Horney, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Max Croiset,
Directors : Frans Weisz,

In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and Charlotte must, besides forgetting all she ...

Actors : Maria Pakulnis, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Krzysztof Kolberger, Marzena Trybala,
Directors : Jerzy Sztwiertnia,

A popular 60-year-old actor falls for a much younger dancer and a cocaine addict. During the Nazi occupation, he needs money for her rehab but artists are prohibited by the undeground government to perform for Germans.

Actors : Gyula Szabó, Adrienne Csengery,
Directors : József Gémes,

It is an adaptation of the Toldi trilogy, a 19th-century epic poem in three parts by János Arany. The film was produced through Pannonia Film Studio and is notable for its visual style, ...

Actors : Jack Yates, Corwin Sperry, Jim Gaines, Max Thayer,
Directors : Teddy Page,

Texas Ranger Daniel Custer leaves for Vietnam to find his brother Michael, a Green Beret Lieutenant who has been reported missing in action. Michael's squad was searching for a mysterious ...

Actors : Piotr Bajor, Henryk Machalica, Ryszarda Hanin, Maria Klejdysz,
Directors : Stanislaw Rózewicz,

Set during the German occupation of Poland during the WWII. A priest in a small village meets "the devil" in the confessional, who appears as a revolutionary on an assignemnt to kill a ...

Actors : Yaming Ge, Hengduo Zao, Junjie Zhai,
Directors : Guangyuan Yang,

The Chinese army stops the Japanese army in 1938 at Suzhou.