Best World War II movies

Actors : Chad Lowe, Lois Smith, Alison Elliott, Leo Burmester,
Directors : Chris Boebel,

A close-knit Midwestern farm family deals with loss, change, and social progress during the 1940's.

Actors : Jenny Agutter, Robert Duvall, Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : John Sturges,

A German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill unfolds at the height of World War II.

Actors : Elizabeth Allen, Jack Warden, Lee Marvin, John Wayne,
Directors : John Ford,

Comedy subtly dealing with moral issues such as racial bigotry, corporate greed, American belief of societal superiority and hypocrisy.

Actors : Barbara Durkin, Trudi Cavanagh, Clare Clifford, Emily Lloyd,
Directors : David Leland,

In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age....

Actors : Kate Connor, Andy Hirsch, Eric Stoltz, Lyndsy Fonseca,

A drama based on a true story when the Stirn family lived next to a Nazi POW camp in Wisconsin during W.W.II.

Actors : Sophie Marceau, Marie Gillain, Julie Depardieu, Moritz Bleibtreu,
Directors : Jean-Paul Salomé,

In 1944, in London, Lieutenant Pierre Desfontaines assigns his sister Louise Desfontaines to convince three other women to form a five-woman task force under his command to rescue a British...

Actors : James Caan, Bette Midler, Patrick O'Neal, George Segal,
Directors : Mark Rydell,

With the help of the singer and dancer Dixie Leonhard US-Entertainer Eddie Sparks wants to bring some fun to the soldiers during World War II. Becoming a perfect team they tour from North ...

Actors : Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch,
Directors : Sidney Lumet,

In a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.

Actors : Julian Sands, Tim Curry, Lacey Chabert, Tatum O'Neal,
Directors : Glen Pitre,

Already an outcast for crimes she did not commit, a woman struggling to raise her two children in a small village during World War II is suspected of being a saboteur.

Actors : Marthe Keller, Georg Friedrich, Ursula Strauss, Moritz Bleibtreu,
Directors : Wolfgang Murnberger,

A dark WWII comedy about two friends, stolen artwork and an unfortunate case of mistaken identities, as a Jewish man switches places with his Nazi best friend in order to survive

Actors : Gisela Uhlen, Klaus Löwitsch, Ivan Desny, Hanna Schygulla,
Directors : Rainer Werner Fassbinder,

A World War II widow seeks to adjust to life in postwar Germany.

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Kirk Douglas,
Directors : John Huston,

A former intelligence officer is tasked by the heir to the Gleneyre estate to investigate the unusual deaths of a disparate group of eleven men on a list.

Actors : Anne Bancroft, Mel Brooks, Ronny Graham, Estelle Reiner,
Directors : Alan Johnson,

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when what should intrude but World War II in the form of an invasion. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while ...

Actors : Ferdinand McKay, Ewan Horrocks, Rupert Evans,
Directors : Matt Whitaker,

When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. With the Gestapo closing in, he must decide what it really means to be a good German.

Actors : Jirí Bartoska, Rupert Graves, Josef Abrhám, Libuse Safránková,
Directors : Matej Minac,

Told from the perspective of man reflecting on his childhood in Prauge in the early years of World War 2 and the eventual destruction of his family as the Nazis rise to power.

Actors : Michelle Williams, Meat Loaf, Tim Guinee, Louis Zorich,
Directors : Richard Ledes,

When her brother Bobby returns from World War II mentally damaged, Anna has to deal with her parents who don't aknowledge her brother's existence, who is now brought to a mental hospital. ...

Actors : Albert Finney, Zena Walker, Edward Fox, Tom Courtenay,
Directors : Peter Yates,

An effeminate personal assistant of a deteriorating veteran actor struggles to get him through a difficult performance of King Lear.

Actors : Vanessa Redgrave, Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, William Devane,
Directors : John Schlesinger,

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, ...

Actors : Michael Copon, Peter Shinkoda, Scott Adkins,
Directors : Louis Mandylor,

A British RAF Wing Commander during World War II is captured and forced to fight in a Japanese internment camp.

Actors : Victor Belmondo, Jérémie Renier, Madeleine Beauvois, Marie-Julie Maille,
Directors : Xavier Beauvois,

Laurent, a police officer in a small town in Normandy, plans to marry Marie, with whom he has a daughter. Then one day, his life is thrown into turmoil when he accidentally kills a farmer threatening to commit suicide.