Best World War II movies

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Keith Carradine, John Savage, Nastassja Kinski,
Directors : Andrey Konchalovskiy,

Ivan Bibic returns to his Pittsburgh PA suburb after surviving a Japanse POW camp, causing regular nightmares. All the time he remained faithfully devoted to his childhood love, fellow ...

Actors : François Cluzet, Marie Trintignant, Nils Tavernier, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

Marie Latour, a woman of limited schooling, raises two children in a ratty flat during World War II in occupied France. In 1941, her husband Paul returns from German captivity, too weak to ...

Actors : Willem Dafoe, Robert Loggia, Edward James Olmos, Wendy Gazelle,
Directors : Robert M. Young,

Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II and placed in the Auschwitz prison camp. There he was permitted to survive as long as he ...

Actors : Andrey Panin, Andrey Krasko, Aleksandr Golovin, Sergei Rychenkov,
Directors : Aleksandr Atanesyan,

A "Hitlerjugend" kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin. The Red Army has a gang of ...

Actors : Susan Sarandon, Gabriel Byrne, Roy Dupuis, Christopher Plummer,
Directors : Paolo Barzman,

Semi-retired university professor David Winters and his wife and former student Melanie Winters née Lansing live on a hobby farm in the Eastern Townships of Quebec with their adult son ...

Actors : Andrey Terentev, Vladimir Yaglych, Dmitriy Volkostrelov, Danila Kozlovsky,
Directors : Andrey Malyukov,

My iz budushchego, or We Are from the Future, is a movie about time travel. Four 21st century treasure seekers are transported back into the middle of a WWII battle in Russia. The movie's ...

Actors : Rod Taylor, Werner Peters, Eva Marie Saint, James Garner,
Directors : George Seaton,

Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe out of him.

Actors : Ellen Barkin, JoBeth Williams, Annabeth Gish, Jon Voight,
Directors : Eugene Corr,

The story involves Rose Chismore's youth. She flashes back and remembers her coming-of-age. Her recollections are sometimes less than sweet, particularly those of her troubled and alcoholic...

Actors : Patrick Bergin, Jason Scott Lee, Anne Parillaud, Robert Joamie,
Directors : Vincent Ward,

Fantastic improbabilities, happenstance and the undying bridge of love are part of this romantic fantasy about an Inuit who crosses years, oceans and the ravages of WWII to find his ...

Actors : Vincent D'Onofrio, Tracey Ullman, Judith Malina, Lili Taylor,
Directors : Nancy Savoca,

Unsettling drama about three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York's Little Italy.

Actors : Nina Bergman, Daniel Bernhardt, Timothy V. Murphy, Louis Mandylor,
Directors : Jesse V. Johnson,

Branded a traitor by her countrymen, French national Marie DuJardin is rescued by American soldiers on one condition: to survive, she must lead them to a cache of gold hunted by the Nazis, the French resistance, and the Americans alike.

Actors : Lucy Gaskell, Louis Dempsey, Laurence Fox, Coral Beed,
Directors : Colin Teague,

Different factions in WWII-era Holland race to find a stash of Nazi gold.

Actors : Vladimir Mashkov, Yuliya Peresild, Sergey Garmash, Anjorka Strechel,
Directors : Aleksey Uchitel,

In 1945, Soviet war hero Ignat is sent to work as a locomotive mechanic in a Siberian labor camp where he meets an assortment of Germans and Russians.

Actors : Miki Mizuno, Les Loveday, Sam Hazeldine, Ario Bayu,
Directors : Steven Sheil,

The legend of Yamashita's Gold lures a treasure hunter and his group deep into the Indonesian jungle. Once they are trapped in an abandoned World War II Japanese bunker, they face the terrifying reality that the only way out is to go further in.

Actors : Mickey Rourke, Luke Goss, Chuck Liddell, Dolph Lundgren,
Directors : Ryan Little,

A rag tag unit of misfits known as the War Pigs must go behind enemy lines to exterminate Nazis by any means necessary.

Actors : Kay Greidanus, Sigrid ten Napel, Lisa Zweerman, Jeroen van Koningsbrugge,
Directors : Pieter Kuijpers,

The story about Riphagen, a cunning Dutch traitor during WW2 who helped Nazi round up Jews, stealing their treasures for himself. He destroyed Resistance groups, making many who pursued justice after the war look like fools.

Actors : Tyler Wood, Yusuke Ogasawara, Timothy V. Murphy, Hiroyuki Watanabe,

In post-war Tokyo, undefeated Japanese Champion trains for his upcoming bout against the American challenger. Pitted amongst political tensions, the fighters' parallel journeys will test the very limits of human spirit.

Actors : Jamie Flatters, Jan Bijvoet, Theo Barklem-Biggs, Tom Felton, Susan Radder, Gijs Blom,
Directors : Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.,

1944, the Second World War. A British glider pilot, a Dutch boy fighting on the German side and a Dutch female resistance member all end up involved in the Battle of the Scheldt. Their choices differ, but their goal is the same: freedom.

Actors : Yuriy Borisov, Artur Smolyaninov, Sergey Gazarov, Olga Lerman,
Directors : Konstantin Buslov,

Wounded as tank driver in 1941 during WWII, Kalashnikov sees the latest Soviet machine gun fail. As he's also an inventor, he starts looking for improvements and in 1947 ends up with AK-47 assault rifle.

Actors : Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Eddie Albert, Angie Dickinson,
Directors : David Miller,

In 1944, an Army doctor is in charge of a neuropsychiatric ward at an Army Air Corps hospital in Arizona and he must deal with a variety of tough cases.