Nanking(2007)

Combined Rating:
52
Combined Critics Rating: 62

Through readings of historical account by actors and the testimony of survivors, the events of the Nanjing Massacre are recounted.



U-571(2000)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 31

A German submarine is boarded by disguised American submariners trying to capture their Enigma cipher machine.



Lakposhtha parvaz mikonand(2004)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 43

Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American invasion, refugee children like 13-year-old Kak (Ebrahim), gauge and await their fate.



Battle for Haditha(2007)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 52

An investigation of the massacre of 24 men, women and children in Haditha, Iraq allegedly shot by 4 U.S. Marines in retaliation for the death of a U.S. Marine killed by a roadside bomb. The movie follows the story of the Marines of Kilo Company, an Iraqi family, and the insurgents who plant the roadside bomb.



Brothers(2009)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 29

A young man comforts his older brother's wife and children after he goes missing in Afghanistan.



Flandres(2006)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 61

Bruno Dumont follows up the controversial Twentynine Palms with this tale of a group of young soldiers who go off to war and experience some life-changing events. Flandres won the Grand Prix Prize at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.



Un secret(2007)

Combined Rating:
50
Combined Critics Rating: 60

A 15-year-old boy unearths a shocking family secret.



Taegukgi hwinalrimyeo(2004)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 32

A drama about the fate of brothers forced to fight in the Korean War.



Indigènes(2006)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 41

During WWII, four North African men enlist in the French army to liberate that country from Nazi oppression, and to fight French discrimination.



Katyn(2007)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 41

An examination of the Soviet slaughter of thousands of Polish officers and citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940.



Good(2008)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 51

The rise of national socialism in Germany should not be regarded as a conspiracy of madmen. Millions of "good" people found themselves in a society spiralling into terrible chaos. A film about then, which illuminates the terrors of now.



Fugitive Pieces(2007)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 61

A child escapes from Poland during World War II and first heads to Greece before coming of age in Canada.



Rambo(2008)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 23

In Thailand, John Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn Burma, and rescue a group of Christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit.



Lebanon(2009)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 43

During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.



Nanjing! Nanjing!(2009)

Combined Rating:
47
Combined Critics Rating: 43

Ye Liu, Hideo Nakaizumi, Yuanyuan Gao, Wei Fan,
Chuan Lu,

In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone.



La rafle(2010)

Combined Rating:
47
Combined Critics Rating: 45

A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.



Brødre(2004)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 38

Two brothers must negotiate changing roles and shifting family dynamics when one is sent to war in Afghanistan.



Sorstalanság(2005)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 44

14-year-old György's life is torn apart in World War II Hungary as he is sent to a concentration camp where he is forced to become a man, and learns to find happiness in the midst of hatred, and what it really means to be Jewish.



Adam Resurrected(2008)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 51

In the aftermath of WWII, a former circus entertainer who was spared from the gas chamber becomes the ringleader at an asylum for Holocaust survivors.



Hors la loi(2010)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 52

A drama about the Algerian struggle for independence from France after WWII.




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