Best World War II movies of 1970s

Actors : Bool-am Choi, Sung-il Shin, Ji-mee Kim,

Cheol-san and his ten friends oppose first Japanese colonialism and then, following WWII, they resist the communist take-over. However the US forces mistake their allegiance and they meet tragic ends at Namrodang.

Actors : Lars Bloch, George Manes, Rosemarie Lindt, Luciano Rossi,
Directors : Joe D'Amato,

In World War II, guerrillas kidnap a German general.

Actors : Chanzhu Guan, Bingjie Han, Zhaomin Li, Yuzhen Qiu,

A Nationalist spy is operating in Dinglong, China, a Communist-held area, after World War II.

Actors : Akif Maharramov, Mihai Volontir, Memmedrza Sheikhzamanov, Yusif Veliyev,
Directors : Rasim Ojagov,

Displays lives of people in a village in harsh times of WWII.

Actors : Eva Reyes, Ronald L. Marchini, Leo Fong, Leila Hermosa,
Directors : Manuel Songco,

During World War II, When the Japanese were fighting in the Philippines, they buried a stash of gold. They decided to abandon the traditional "treasure map", deciding instead to engrave ...

Actors : Ádám Rajhona, Bella Tanay, Sándor Oszter, József Madaras,
Directors : Miklós Szinetár,

A World War II-style "war game" setting the wealthy customers against skilled mercenaries goes awry when the simulated war gets too real.

Actors : Larisa Luzhina, Oleg Orlov, Svetlana Ponomaryova, Georgiy Burkov,
Directors : Boris Grigorev,

Biopic of Yuri Gagarin, the first man who flew around the Earth, from his birth to his dream of flying since he saw combat airplanes over his small village, during the German occupation in WWII.

Actors : Brigitte Fossey, Marcel Cuvelier, Edward Wojtaszek, Jean Bouise,
Directors : René Gilson,

During WWII, in a North of France town occupied by German forces, a group of volunteer resistance fighters, snipers and partisans from Poland fight with efficiency. A dangerous mission is ...

Actors : Cedomir Petrovic, Zlata Numanagic, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Rados Bajic,
Directors : Aleksandar Djordjevic,

The story of political prisoners, detained in a jail before the start of the WWII, and their torture and attempts to escape, and join a partisan unit.

Actors : Sita Sadafi, Alejandro de Enciso, Roxana Dupre, Inka María,
Directors : Miguel Iglesias,

An old soldier, marooned on an island with three orphan girls since WWII, lives an idyllic life until a sailboat carrying adventurers interrupts their paradise... See full synopsis »

Actors : Monica Strebel, Ivan Rassimov, Marcella Michelangeli, Kirk Morris,
Directors : Mario Siciliano,

When the German Afrika Korps smashes through the allied lines in North Africa in 1942 during World War Two; a group of British soldiers are determined to get back to their own lines. ...

Actors : Konstantin Kotsev, Pavel Popandov, Dobrinka Stankova, Nikola Anastasov,
Directors : Gueorgui Stoyanov,

This film continues the tendency to produce paradoxical comedies of anti fascism which started with Gueorgui Stoyanov's early work in late sixties. In the last days of the WWII the ...

Actors : Piotr Garlicki, Piotr Fronczewski, Tadeusz Plucinski, Tadeusz Borowski,
Directors : Roman Wionczek,

Three Polish mathematicians are the first to crack the sophisticated Enigma code used by the Germans just before the Second World War. They build replicas of the Enigma machines and manage ...

Actors : Miyako Yamaguchi, Reiko Kayama, Tokuko Watanabe, Izumi Shima,
Directors : Shôgorô Nishimura,

A tale of prostitutes in American-occupied Japan, following the end of World War 2.

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-José Nat, David Drach, Gabrielle Doulcet,
Directors : Michel Drach,

For many years, filmmaker Michel Drach wanted to tell the story of his childhood during WWII and his family's escape from the occupying Nazis. The film explores his bittersweet memories, ...

Actors : Aleksandr Denisov, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Tofik Mirzoyev, Oleg Zhakov,
Directors : Igor Gostev,

Front bez flangov (1974) is the first episode in the trilogy about the partisan's fighting against the Nazi occupation of Russia during the WWII.

Actors : Annie Cordy, Bert Struys, Guy Verda, Mort Shuman,
Directors : André Ernotte,

David, an American Jewish painter in Brussels for an exhibit, becomes obsessed with Mimi, a mentally ill Belgium woman. As he uncovers the World War II roots of her disturbance, however, he increasingly manifests her symptoms.

Actors : Ivan Lapikov, Galina Polskikh, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Valeriya Zaklunnaya,
Directors : Igor Gostev,

Film is a sequel to "Front bez flangov" (1974). About the partisans fighting against the Nazi's occupation of Rissia during the WWII.

Actors : Jason Robards, Peter Falk, Martin Landau, Nino Manfredi,
Directors : Nanni Loy,

In WWII, a commando was sent in a secret mission in Sicily. They had a reluctant Italian prisoner of war to help them.

Actors : Vladislava Milosavljevic, Faruk Begolli, Istref Begolli, Melihate Ajeti,
Directors : Kryeziu Ekrem,

Based on war-themed diary of Fadil Hoxha, the film tells the story of one particular phase of partisan revolution in Kosovo during WWII.