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War
Showing 1-20 of 29 Results
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The Baader Meinhof Complex
Murderous bomb attacks, the threat of terrorism and the fear of the enemy inside are rocking the very foundations of the still fragile German democracy.
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The Battle of Neretva
A story following the Yugoslav Partisans efforts to evade capture from the Nazi armies of Hitler during World War 2.
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Bent
Recounting the fate of three homosexual men during the rise of Nazism, BENT is a harrowing but inspirational tale of struggle against oppression.
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Bowling for Columbine
Michael Moore sets off on a rollicking journey to the heart of America hoping to discover why the American pursuit of happiness is so riddled with mass violence
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Buffalo Soldiers
It’s 1989 and bored US soldier Ray Elwood (Joaquin Phoenix) is finding some original ways to keep himself busy.
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Charlotte Gray
1943. Charlotte Gray is parachuted behind enemy lines into Southern France to liaise with the local resistance group and search for her lover, Peter.
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City of Life and Death
Moving story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking 1937 and the atrocities committed during the six week campaign of terror that ensued
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Defiance
Based on an extraordinary true story, Defiance is an epic tale of family, honour, vengeance and salvation in World War II.
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Downfall
Set in Berlin, 1945, this powerful and provocative war drama retells the final days of the Second World War as recorded in the diaries of Hitler’s secretary.
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Essential Killing
After being captured by American forces in Afghanistan, a man finds himself taken to a nameless European country, which he must escape to stay alive.
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Female Agents
May 1944. A five-woman commando unit parachutes into occupied France on a daring and dangerous mission to protect the secret of the D-Day Landings.
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Glorious 39
Its 1939, and a young girl's life is thrown into disarray when she discovers secret plans to appease the Nazis, which puts her life in jeopardy.
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Invincible
Zishe Breitbart is a Jew who becomes a sensation in Weimar Berlin as a mythical strongman who fights against a Ministry of the Occult in Hitler’s government.
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Johnny Mad Dog
A civil war in an African nation sees a group of young teens take up arms and go on a quest to help unseat the government, pillaging villages en route.
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Joy Division
Joy Division is a fast-paced story about memory, youth, identity and love amidst a backdrop of war.
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Korea
Based on a short story by John McGahern, it is set in rural Ireland during the 50's, a period of mass emigration and social change
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Lord of War
Yuri Orlov is a successful and reputable arms dealer, but a driven federal agent's hunt for him results in him questioning how much his work is worth to him.
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The Men Who Stare At Goats
Desperate to get his next big journalism break, Bob Wilton goes on a mad crusade to discover if an army unit specially trained in the psychic arts really exists
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Padre Padrone
A young boy in Sardinia suffers constantly at the hand of his oppressive father, but when he's sent off to join the army he discovers a new concept of life.
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Passchendaele
Three people find their lives intersecting at intermittent points of during the bloody World War 1 battle at Passchendaele.
Invincible
Zishe Breitbart is a Jew who becomes a sensation in Weimar Berlin as a mythical strongman. His employer Hanussen dreams of establishing an all-powerful Ministry of the Occult in Hitler’s government As Hitler’s hold on power grows daily more sure and Berlin erupts in a ferment of anti-Semitism Zishe convinces himself that he has been chosen by God to warn his people of the grave danger they are in
