Best World War I movies

Actors : Bruce Glover, Artur Krajewski, Karl Markovics, Crispin Glover,
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 : 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 : Tomasz Hudziec, Piotr Lysak, Hanna Skarzanka, Maria Chwalibóg,
Directors : Wojciech Marczewski,

Set before the first Wold War in part of Poland under Austrain occupation, the story of a young boy in primary school who later grows up to become a rebellious, poetic-minded teen in the ...

Actors : Robert Bladen, Philip Barantini, Kyle Frank, Kacey Clarke,

To celebrate the centenary of WW1, a TV Documentary team travels to the Somme to put together a ratings smash about new mysteries relating to the famous battle. However, what they unearth ...

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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Joe Delafield, Ari Fliakos, Terry Serpico, Steve Cuiffo,
Directors : Robert Clem,

World War I troubled veteran Joe Delaney attempts to compile a history of his U.S. Marines company but nightmares about the German soldier he killed haunt him still.

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 : 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 : Virna Lisi, Rod Steiger, Tony Gaggia, Umberto Orsini,
Directors : Pasquale Festa Campanile,

A young woman and a soldier team up to deliver an Austrian General to Italian forces during World War I. Their quest for the 1,000 Lire reward changes their lives unexpectedly.

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 : 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 : 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 : Kartal Tibet, Tugay Toksöz, Hayati Hamzaoglu, Erol Tas,
Directors : Ertem Egilmez,

a group of patriotic Anatolian people lead to awakening of people that in the middle of the first world war.

Actors : Oliver Korittke, Ken Duken, Sibel Kekilli, Felicitas Woll,
Directors : Berengar Pfahl,

When their ship is sunk in the first world war, in the Indian ocean, 50 men have to cross infinite stretches of sea and desert, avoid enemies, find allies and finally make it home to Germany. A breathtaking real-live odyssey.

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.

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 : Pierre Martial Gaillard, Nino Rocher, Eliott Margueron, Théo Chazal,
Directors : Damien Odoul,

A young soldier testifies of his thoughts about the first world war, between disillusion, fear and hate, following his path through the letters he sends to his lover.