Best War movies of 1960s

Actors : Asha Parekh, Manoj Kumar, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi, Prem Chopra,
Directors : Manoj Kumar,

Cult classic highlighting the contrast between Indian and Western values in the newly independent state.

Actors : Phyllis Diller, Jeffrey Hunter, Mylène Demongeot, Bob Hope,
Directors : Frank Tashlin,

During WW2, Sgt. O'Farrell's Pacific unit is demoralized when a Japanese submarine torpedoes an American supply ship containing beer.

Actors : Nick Adams, Robert Walker Jr., Kirk Douglas, Pancho Magalona,
Directors : George Seaton,

During an evacuation in the waning days of the Korean War, three American soldiers retrieve an enemy airman and take him prisoner aboard the civilian ship returning them to their lines. ...

Actors : Miroslav Machácek, Zdenka Procházková, Jirí Adamíra, Olga Scheinpflugová,
Directors : Zbynek Brynych,

A Jewish doctor in Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia risks his life and attempts to regain his identity by assisting a wounded political fugitive.

Actors : Danny Kaye, Dana Wynter, Margaret Rutherford, Wilfrid Hyde-White,
Directors : Melville Shavelson,

At the time of the Invasion of Normandy, an American soldier is asked to impersonate a British General in order to confuse the Nazi spies and assassins in London.

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Zuzana Kocúriková, Dominique Prado, Sylvie Bréal,
Directors : Alain Robbe-Grillet,

On the run from pursuing soldiers, a man hides in a small European town.

Actors : Georgi Kulbush, Gennadi Voropayev, Aleksandr Fadeyev, Margarita Koshelyova,

A group of alpinists make a perilous journey up a mountain.

Actors : William Holden, France Nuyen, Clifton Webb, Athene Seyler,

During the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the Communists constantly harass the two priests of a remote Catholic mission outpost.

Actors : Giampiero Albertini, Jack Kelly, Lee Van Cleef, Marino Masé,
Directors : Armando Crispino,

Sgt. Sullivan puts together a group of Italian-Americans into disguise as Italian soldiers in order to infiltrate a North African camp held by the Italians. After the soldiers have knifed ...

Actors : Alan Ladd, Glenn Corbett, Sidney Poitier, James Darren,
Directors : Hall Bartlett,

During the Korean War,a platoon leader dies leaving his inexperienced black sergeant in charge of his squad of belligerent and racist white men.

Actors : Gregory Walcott, Bruce Bennett, Tony Curtis, James Franciscus,
Directors : Delbert Mann,

Tony Curtis plays an Indian (Nicknamed "Chief" by other soldiers) who fights in WWII and helps to raise the flag at Iwo Jima.

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Barry Sullivan, France Nuyen, Trevor Howard,
Directors : Guy Hamilton,

In WW2,a US lieutenant stationed in India shoots dead a British NCO and admits his crime but his reason for the murder is so bizarre that it puzzles his defense counsel.

Actors : Heinz Rühmann, Franz Muxeneder, Ernst Stankovski, Ursula von Borsody,
Directors : Axel von Ambesser,

During World War I, Schweik (played by Heinz Rühmann) is drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army as soldier, where he is assigned to be an assistent to Lt. Lukas.

Actors : Kathryn Hays, Maximilian Schell, Leslie Nielsen, Charlton Heston,
Directors : Ralph Nelson,

Famous orchestra conductor is captured by the Germans in WW2, is forced to put on private concerts for the Nazi generals.

Actors : Sean Connery, Victor Maddern, Harry Locke, Alfred Lynch,
Directors : Cyril Frankel,

When he is pulled up in court for selling stuff on the street, Horace Pope says he was only doing it while waiting to enlist. The judge calls his bluff and forces him to sign up. Pope makes...

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Hugh O'Brian, Peter Masterson, James Mitchum,
Directors : Ron Winston,

A Marine unit on a Japanese-held island in the Philippines tries to hook up with local Filipino guerrillas.

Actors : Galina Figlovskaya, Oleg Dal, Mikhail Kokshenov, Pavel Morozenko,
Directors : Vladimir Motyl,

Touching story about love of a young romantic man (Zhenia), who is a soldier of Guard Mortar Division (Division of "Katusha" Reactive Mortars) and a girl-telegraphist (Little Zhenia) at the last months of WW II.

Actors : Cameron Mitchell, Ethel Rojo, Diana Martín, Georges Rivière,
Directors : Sergio Corbucci,

Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Minnesota Clay seeks revenge on the man who withheld evidence at his trial. There is a problem however, he is going blind.

Actors : Sergey Bondarchuk, Peter Baldwin, Giovanna Ralli, Leo Genn,
Directors : Roberto Rossellini,

Three allied prisoners, a Russian, an American and an Englishman, attempt to escape with the help of a young couple from Rome.

Actors : Sô Yamamura, Seiji Miyaguchi, Chishû Ryû, Rokkô Toura,
Directors : Kihachi Okamoto,

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister ...