Shooting Dogs(2005)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 36

In April 1994, after the airplane of the Hutu President of Rwanda is shot down, the Hutu militias slaughter the Tutsi population. In the Ecole Technique Officielle, the Catholic priest ...



Adam Resurrected(2008)

Combined Rating:
44
Combined Critics Rating: 50

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.



Rosenstrasse(2003)

Combined Rating:
43
Combined Critics Rating: 53

After the death of her father, Hannah becomes concerned with the strange behavior of her mother. As her mother's troubled childhood is revealed, Hannah realizes how little she ever knew.



Zamani barayé masti asbha(2000)

Combined Rating:
41
Combined Critics Rating: 39

Young Iranian Kurds (brothers and sisters) try to save the youngest of them, who is seriously ill.



Kippur(2000)

Combined Rating:
40
Combined Critics Rating: 51

The film takes place in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War in which Egypt and Syria launched attacks in Sinai and the Golan Heights. The story is told from the perspective of Israeli soldiers. ...



Kukushka(2002)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 35

The beauty of this movie is that you, as the reader of the subtitles, are the only one who knows what is going on. The woman and the two men all speak different languages. It is a comedy of errors up until the end.



The Lucky Ones(2008)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 27

The story revolves around three soldiers - Colee, TK and Cheever - who return from the war after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an ...



Amigo(2010)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 56

A fictional account of events during the Philippine-American War.



Guizi lai le(2000)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 35

During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time...



La commune (Paris, 1871)(2000)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 50

In this war drama blurring the lines between documentary and fiction, the working class and the bourgeoisie of 19th century Paris are interviewed and covered on television, before and during a tragic workers' class revolt.



Private(2004)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 50

A Palestinian family is trapped inside a house commandeered by Israeli soldiers.



Musíme si pomáhat(2000)

Combined Rating:
36
Combined Critics Rating: 35

In Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia, a childless couple agree to hide a Jewish friend at great personal risk of discovery and execution.



Yadon ilaheyya(2002)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 37

Separated by a checkpoint, Palestinian lovers from Jerusalem and Ramallah arrange clandestine meetings.



Johnny Mad Dog(2008)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 38

A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an African country.



L'armée du crime(2009)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 38

The poet Missak Manouchian leads a mixed bag of youngsters and immigrants in a clandestine battle against the Nazi occupation. Twenty-two men and one woman fighting for an ideal and for ...



Two Men Went to War(2002)

Combined Rating:
34
Combined Critics Rating: 46

Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.



Tmavomodrý svet(2001)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 28

The friendship of two men becomes tested when they both fall for the same woman.



Les égarés(2003)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 35

Emmanuelle Béart stars as a widowed schoolteacher who flees Nazi-occupied Paris with her children. A teenaged boy comes to their rescue by leading them into the forest -- their best shot at survival.



Essential Killing(2010)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 25

An Afghan POW attempts his escape.



Land of Plenty(2004)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 31

A drama that investigates anxiety and disillusionment in America.




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