Best War movies of 1990s

Actors : Svetlana Bojkovic, Mirjana Jokovic, Predrag Ejdus, Boris Isakovic,
Directors : Boro Draskovic,

This movie describes the violent break-up of former Yugoslavia from the Serbian point of view, using the story of ethnicly mixed couple in war-torn city of Vukovar as metaphore.

Actors : John Bach, Bryan Brown, Terry O'Quinn, George Takei,
Directors : Stephen Wallace,

The island of Ambon in Indonesia, 1945. During the War, the number of Australian POWs on the island had dropped from 1100 to less than 300 due to abuses by their Japanese captors. Capt. ...

Actors : Tony Billy, Christopher Birt, Mike Edward, Georgina Cates,
Directors : Thomas Michael Donnelly,

An Army medic brings his girlfriend to stay with him at an out of the way Vietnam outpost in 1967, the woman disappears one day and he begins searching for her.

Actors : Ke-Yu Guo, Hsiao-Ling Hsu, Vladmill Nizmiroff,
Directors : Daying Ye,

It is 1940. Chuchu and Luo Xiaoman are Chinese students who have been sent to study in Moscow, at the International School. She is 13; he is 12. Xiaoman is from Yanan, Mao's base after the ...

Actors : Ivan Kuzmin, Denis Kirillov, Roman Romantsov, Kirill Ulyanov,
Directors : Aleksandr Rogozhkin,

A Russian platoon sweeps a village, avoiding two mishaps. At a remote check-post they play cards with bullets as stakes. A village girl pimps her deaf-mute sister for bullets. A shifty enemy sniper keeps strafing, causing a tragedy.

Actors : Polly Walker, Vincent Perez, Frances McDormand, Franco Nero,
Directors : Nick Hamm,

This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930'...

Actors : Luís Miguel Cintra, Miguel Guilherme, Luís Lucas, Diogo Dória,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a Portuguese African colony in 1973. He easily ...

Actors : Olga Tudorache, Kristin Scott Thomas, Claudiu Bleont, George Constantin,
Directors : Lucian Pintilie,

Romania in the 1920's. Marie-Thérèse Von Debretsy refuses the advances of her husband's commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to a dark and dangerous ...

Actors : Boguslaw Linda, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Miroslaw Baka, Tadeusz Huk,
Directors : Wladyslaw Pasikowski,

In Bosnia a squad of peacekeeping soldiers ignores orders and sets off to save the crew of a crashed helicopter.

Actors : Pat Morita, Trevor Morgan, Haley Joel Osment, Pam Dawber,
Directors : Bob Clark,

Four young boys find a shipwrecked Japanese sailor during World War II and struggle with the decision to save him.

Actors : Eddie Griffin, Vonte Sweet, Allen Payne, Joe Morton,
Directors : Preston A. Whitmore II,

In 1972 Vietnam, a group of United States Marines are sent in to rescue several POW officers. The Landing Zone (LZ) which should have been "cold" actually turns out to indeed be very "hot" ...

Actors : Cláudia Abreu, Marieta Severo, Paulo Betti, José Wilker,
Directors : Sergio Rezende,

The drama of a poor family in the bloodiest war in the History of Brazil: the war of Canudos.

Actors : Dragan Bjelogrlic, Srdjan 'Zika' Todorovic, Aleksandar Bercek, Dubravka Mijatovic,
Directors : Darko Bajic,

Belgrade, 1999. Producer Sergei and his film crew are in a disastrous situation - the film they're making is under threat - there's no money, the crew are dissatisfied - and NATO bombing is...

Actors : Ivo Gregurevic, Mirjana Majurec, Ivica Vidovic, Ksenija Pajic,
Directors : Krsto Papic,

At the beginning of 1990s, two Croatian emigrants, economically minded Cinco and politically minded Marinko, arrive in Croatia from Germany, homesick for their families and hometowns. In ...

Actors : Wen-ting Chiang, Yung Pan, Shao-tien Hsiung, Liang Zhang,
Directors : Tun Fei Mou,

In 1937, Japanese troops raid the Chinese city of Nanking to execute a planned massacre by subjecting over 300,000 helpless civilians to various tortures and atrocities before slaughtering them all.

Actors : Rakhee Gulzar, Vinod Khanna, Sunil Dutt, Dharmendra,
Directors : J.P. Dutta,

In order to get rain for the arid region in Rajasthan, India, two royal families, from Mirtagarh and Surjangarh, have come together with their warriors, and fought with each other annually,...

Actors : Pertti Koivula, Heikki Kinnunen, Tom Pöysti, Vesa Vierikko,
Directors : Ere Kokkonen,

Actors : Adam Ferency, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Marek Kondrat, Renata Dancewicz,
Directors : Kazimierz Kutz,

In 1945, military doctor Andrzej Kwiatkowski pretends to be a communist army colonel in order to save innocent people from Stalinist imprisonment and to get the heart of the girl he's in love with.

Actors : Ray Wise, Adrian Pasdar, Cynda Williams, Corbin Bernsen,
Directors : George Hickenlooper,

Slave traders bring back an evil voodoo entity that is accidentally freed by the Confederate army during the Civil War. The entity possesses the bodies of the dead soldiers to create an ...

Actors : Valeriy Zolotukhin, Vladimir Ilin, Zoya Buryak, Gennadiy Nazarov,
Directors : Jirí Menzel,

Set in a small Ukrainian village during the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941 Private Chonkin, not overly endowed with intelligence, is left to guard a downed military aircraft. The ...