Best World War I movies

Actors : Clotilde Courau, Thérèse Liotard, Guillaume Depardieu, Bernard Giraudeau,
Directors : Jean-Loup Hubert,

(Translated from TV5 description) A soldier wounded during WWI falls in love with a young school teacher.

Actors : Tadeusz Schmidt, Arkadiusz Bazak, Zygmunt Hübner, Józef Nowak,
Directors : Stanislaw Rózewicz,

Dramatization of the first battle of World War II. The first target of German troops in the invasion of Poland is a small garrison at Westerplatte. Outnumbered and out-gunned, the Poles mount a fierce defense against an overwhelming enemy.

Actors : Helena Gorovova, Alexandra Sekulova, Ferencz Gejza, Mikulás Ladizinský,
Directors : Juraj Jakubisko,

Three war stories ranging from World War I to a post-apocalyptic nuclear holocaust treat death and the fragility of the humankind through different approaches.

Actors : Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Ezzatolah Entezami, Ali Nassirian, Jamshid Mashayekhi,
Directors : Ali Hatami,

In Tehran 1916 during first world war a group of patriots make a punishment committee to punish the traitors. With the lead of Abolfatooh Mirza, Reza Tofangchi begins the assassinations.

Actors : Eric Shea, Rosemary Murphy, Pamela Franklin, Cliff Robertson,
Directors : John Erman,

Story of a 1920s stunt flyer and the son he takes on the road with him.

Actors : Henryk Bista, Czeslaw Byszewski, Marek Walczewski, Zdzislaw Mrozewski,
Directors : Jerzy Kawalerowicz,

Set at the historic moment of rebirth of Poland after World War I. The newly organized National Assembly elected Gabriel Narutowicz, a professor returning home from Switzerland to enter ...

Actors : Nicolas Duvauchelle, Jean-Baptiste Maunier, Clémence Poésy, Jean-Pierre Marielle,
Directors : Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe,

A coming-of-age story set in France in the years leading up to World War I. Two teenage boys experience love, loss, anguish and betrayal in a rural setting of great beauty.

Actors : György Cserhalmi, Lajos Balázsovits, Udo Kier, Gábor Koncz,
Directors : Miklós Jancsó,

The first chapter of a two-part dramatized history of Hungary, from the turn of the century, to World War II.

Actors : Peter Berzanskis, Marie-Therese Bjornerud, Maureen Alford, John Black,
Directors : Geoff Davis,

As the Great War begins, Billy and Jack Kelly together with cousin Paddy sign on and are shipped out to serve in Europe. Billy, a known marksman is singled out to head up a highly ...

Actors : Adele Neuhauser, Lou Strenger, Burghart Klaußner, Tom Schilling,
Directors : Heinrich Breloer,

Starting from the year 1956, Brecht's year of death, the film looks back on the time of the First World War and the life Bertolt Brecht in a mixture of fiction and documentary.

Actors : John Walton, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Julie Nihill,
Directors : Tim Burstall,

A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.

Actors : Helena Bergström, Percy Brandt, Amanda Ooms, Stellan Skarsgård,
Directors : Carl-Gustav Nykvist,

An innocent and beautiful teenage girl, Linnea takes a garret room in Stockholm just before WWI. She begins work for a dour older man, but soon meets an interesting young woman, Anna, a ...

Actors : Klaus Maria Brandauer, Ulrich Mühe, Andrea Jonasson, Armin Mueller-Stahl,
Directors : Bernhard Wicki,

Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an eminently suitable candidate for success in the chaotic years after World War I. The ...

Actors : Brad Owens, Bob Young, Scotty Sparks, Christopher Brophy,
Directors : Christopher Forbes,

In the early days of WWII, an international convoy of 37 Allied ships, led by captain Ernest Krause in his first command of a U.S. destroyer, crosses the treacherous North Atlantic while hotly pursued by wolf packs of Nazi U-boats.

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claude Rich, Henri Garcin, Jeanne Moreau,
Directors : Jean-Louis Richard,

The Dutch exotic dancer Mata Hari is accused of spying for Germany during the First World War.

Actors : Bulle Ogier, Roger Van Hool, Mathieu Carrière, Anna Karina,
Directors : André Delvaux,

In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter ...

Actors : Eddie Ray Martin, Nicholas Ralph, Max McLean, Richard Harrington,
Directors : Norman Stone,

Spanning C.S. Lewis' bitter childhood, WWI and his life-changing friendships at Oxford, The Most Reluctant Convert depicts the events that shaped Lewis' early life and journey from hard-boiled atheism to prolific Christianity.

Actors : Bruce Glover, Artur Krajewski, Crispin Glover, Karl Markovics,
Directors : Lukasz Barczyk,

Steeped in wonder and mystery, HISZPANKA (Influenz) tells the story of a group of clairvoyants committed to restoring the Polish state as World War One dwindles to an end... See full synopsis »

Actors : Sean T. McClory, Frankie McCafferty, Iain Glen, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Directors : Pat O'Connor,

A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

Actors : Jeff Osterhage, Miles Anderson, Ronald Lacey, Scott McGinnis,
Directors : Zoran Perisic,

Through a series of circumstances, a pair of Old West gunfighters end up as fighter pilots in World War I.