Topic: Army

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King & Country

1964 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joseph Losey

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Tom Courtenay · Leo McKern · Barry Foster

Plot During World War I, an army private is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial finds out there is more to the case...

7.4

783 votes

7.4

783 votes

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943 · Movie · 164 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast Roger Livesey · Anton Walbrook · Deborah Kerr · John Laurie

Plot Portrays in warm-hearted detail the life and loves of one extraordinary man. We meet the imposingly rotund General Clive Wynne-Candy, a blustering old duffer who seems the epitome of stuffy,...

Max

7.4

1K votes

7.4

1K votes

Cross of Iron

1977 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sam Peckinpah

Cast James Coburn · James Mason · Maximilian Schell · David Warner

Plot Director Sam Peckinpah's only war movie, "Cross of Iron", is filmed from the perspective of German soldiers lost in a hopeless cause on World War II's Eastern Front. Sergeant Steiner...

7.4

12K votes

7.4

12K votes

Dances with Wolves

1990 · Movie · 180 min. · United States

Direction Kevin Costner

Cast Kevin Costner · Mary McDonnell · Graham Greene · Rodney A. Grant

Plot Lt. John Dunbar (Costner) is dubbed a hero after he accidentally leads Union troops to a victory during the Civil War. He requests a position on the western frontier, but...

7.4

87K votes

7.4

87K votes

Paisan

1946 · Movie · 134 min. · Italy

Direction Roberto Rossellini

Cast Maria Michi · Gar Moore · Carmela Sazio · Harriet Medin

Plot Six vignettes follow the Allied invasion from July 1943 to winter 1944, from Sicily north to Venice. Roberto Rossellini's episodic, neorealist tale of life in Italy during World War II...

Max

7.4

2K votes

7.4

2K votes

The Killing II (TV Series)

2009 · Series · 57 min. · Denmark

Direction Søren Sveistrup · Kristoffer Nyholm · Charlotte Sieling · Fabian Wullenweber

Cast Sofie Gråbøl · Nicolas Bro · Charlotte Guldberg · Preben Kristensen

Plot TV Series. 10 Episodes. A series of murders on soldiers brings detective Sarah Lund back into action and causes political scandal.

7.4

1K votes

7.4

1K votes

They Died with their Boots On

1941 · Movie · 138 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Arthur Kennedy · Charley Grapewin

Plot The film follows the life of George Armstrong Custer (Errol Flynn) from attending West Point, wooing of Elizabeth Bacon (Olivia de Havilland), the American Civil War, and the Battle of...

7.3

16K votes

7.3

16K votes

Sergeant York

1941 · Movie · 134 min. · United States

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Gary Cooper · Walter Brennan · George Tobias · Joan Leslie

Plot True story of the farm boy who made the transition from religious pacifist to World War I hero. The Valley of the 3 Forks of the Wolf, located in the...

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

Wooden Crosses

1932 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Raymond Bernard

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Gabriel Gabrio · Charles Vanel · Raymond Aimos

Plot The young and patriotic student Demachy joins the French army in 1914 to defend his country. But he and his comrades soon experience the terrifying, endless trench war in Champagne,...

7.3

197 votes

7.3

197 votes

Patton

1970 · Movie · 169 min. · United States

Direction Franklin J. Schaffner

Cast George C. Scott · Karl Malden · Stephen Young · Michael Bates

Plot "Patton" is a three-dimensional bronze bust of World War II field general George S. Patton (George C. Scott) who wrote poetry, fired pistols at strafing fighter planes, and loved America...

7.3

22K votes

7.3

22K votes

Spiritual Voices

1995 · Documentary · 328 min. · Russia

Direction Aleksandr Sokúrov

7.3

80 votes

7.3

80 votes

Arrival

2016 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Denis Villeneuve

Cast Amy Adams · Jeremy Renner · Forest Whitaker · Michael Stuhlbarg

Plot When alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist (Amy Adams) is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat. As she...

7.3

61K votes

7.3

61K votes

Wings

1927 · Movie · 138 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Clara Bow · Charles 'Buddy' Rogers · Richard Arlen · Gary Cooper

Plot In 1917, Jack Powell is a young man with passion for cars. His next door neighbor is Mary Preston, who is in deep love for him, but Jack does not...

7.3

1K votes

7.3

1K votes

Joint Security Area (JSA)

2000 · Movie · 110 min. · South Korea

Direction Park Chan-wook

Cast Lee Byung-hun · Song Kang-ho · Lee Young-ae · Shin Ha-kyun

Plot In the DMZ separating North and South Korea, two North Korean soldiers have been killed, supposedly by one South Korean soldier. But the 11 bullets found in the bodies, together...

7.2

4K votes

7.2

4K votes

Stalingrad

1993 · Movie · 135 min. · Germany

Direction Joseph Vilsmaier

Cast Dominique Horwitz · Thomas Kretschmann · Jochen Nickel · Sebastian Rudolph

Plot In the spring of 1942 German troops advanced deep into the Soviet Union, en route to Stalingrad. Hitler, seriously misjudging the tenacity of the Red Army, was convinced the city...

7.2

20K votes

7.2

20K votes

Silvered Water, Syria Self-Portrait

2014 · Documentary · 93 min. · Syria

Direction Wiam Bedirxan · Ossama Mohammed

Cast Wiam Bedirxan

Plot In Syria, everyday, YouTubers film then die; others kill then film. In Paris, driven by my inexhaustible love for Syria, I find that I can only film the sky and...

7.2

265 votes

7.2

265 votes

All Quiet on the Western Front

2022 · Movie · 147 min. · Germany

Direction Edward Berger

Cast Felix Kammerer · Albrecht Schuch · Aaron Hilmer · Moritz Klaus

Plot A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I.

7.2

19K votes

7.2

19K votes

The Young Lions

1958 · Movie · 167 min. · United States

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Marlon Brando · Montgomery Clift · Dean Martin · Maximilian Schell

Plot The destiny of two soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian approves less and less of the war, while the American GI Ackerman climbs the military hierarchy.

7.2

6K votes

7.2

6K votes

The Lion's Den

1988 · Movie · 116 min. · Peru

7.2

587 votes

7.2

587 votes

Heartbreak Ridge

1986 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Marsha Mason · Everett McGill · Moses Gunn

Plot Further exploring and expanding his iconic screen persona, producer-director-actor Clint Eastwood stars as Tom Highway, a Marine Corps Sgt. who drinks too much and is constantly getting in trouble. Nearing...

7.2

33K votes

7.2

33K votes