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1987, love in time of war. Bus driver George Lennox meets Carla, a Nicaraguan exile living a precarious, profoundly-sad life in Glasgow. Her back is scarred, her boyfriend missing, her family dispersed; she’s suicidal. George takes her to Nicaragua to find out what has happened to them and help her face her past.
Tag: War
The Third Part of the Night 1972 • Movie
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Set during the occupation of Poland during World War II. Some German soldiers slaughter a woman, her son, and mother-in-law. The husband and his father escape by being in the forest. The husband decides to join the resistance but at the first meeting the Gestapo kills his go-between and chases him. During his escape he gets into the apartment of a pregnant woman in labor and helps her with the childbirth. He works in the typhus center where he is a guinea pig for lice after being immunized to make more vaccine. He goes to the hospital to end the misery of a man mistaken as him and tortured. He seems to see his own body and is finally reconciled with himself.
Devils on the Doorstep 2001 • Movie
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Villagers in World War II China are unsure what to do with the two enemy prisoners who have been left in their care.
The Dawns Here Are Quiet… 2015 • Movie
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Russia, May 1942. Well behind friendly lines a veteran sergeant commands a small anti-aircraft unit. His troops are inexperienced women. They will soon be tested in battle as the Germans parachute a crack squad of saboteurs into the area.
The Legend Makers 2013 • Movie
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Set in the 60s during the war, Vietnamese soldiers have to overcome numerous hardships and dangers to build an oil pipeline all the way from the north to supply the fighters in the South.
Vremya patriotov 2022 • Movie
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The brothers Sultan and Bekzat continue the family tradition: the elder, Sultan, is a valiant intelligence officer, the younger is a talented fighter pilot. Their father died in the line of duty, but the memory of him and the service is the only thing that unites the brothers, who cannot find a common language in any way. When the security of the country is threatened by an international terrorist group, the brothers have to unite to save human lives and realize that family, loved ones and the Motherland are the most valuable thing they have.
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon 1989 • Movie
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A man travels from China to Vietnam, on the brink of war with America, to retrieve his uncle and cousin but find complications when he falls in love with a female gangster with a dangerous ex.
Battle Over Britain 2023 • Movie
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During the height of the Battle of Britain, a flight of exhausted Spitfire pilots fight to the last man in defense of their country.
That Hamilton Woman 1941 • Movie
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The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
The Bridge at Remagen 1969 • Movie
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As the Allied armies close in, the Germans decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?
Little Dieter Needs to Fly 1998 • Movie
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German-American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U.S. naval pilot in the Vietnam War. Dengler also revisits the sites of his capture and eventual escape from the hands of the Viet Cong, recreating many events for the camera.
Dead Presidents 1995 • Movie
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A Vietnam vet adjusts to life after the war while trying to support his family, but the chance of a better life may involve crime and bloodshed.
Hell Is for Heroes 1962 • Movie
A Bag of Marbles 2018 • Movie
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In occupied France, Maurice and Joseph, two young Jewish brothers left to their own devices demonstrate an incredible amount of cleverness, courage, and ingenuity to escape the enemy invasion and to try to reunite their family once again.
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story 2018 • Movie
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The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964 • Movie
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The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor’s son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.
To Hell with Hitler 1940 • Movie
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Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukulele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents.
The Hidden Strike 2020 • Movie
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The Hidden Strike is a fictional movie about a ground mission where a team of thirteen Indian Army officers and soldiers went across POK and destroyed the terrorist camp with a planned sub tactical strike. The film is dedicated to India soldiers and their families. The film shows what price our freedom fighters pay for the safety of our country. The Hidden Strike also highlights issues that the Indian Army faces from certain groups of people from the valley.
Tank 432 2016 • Movie
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A team of mercenaries confront nightmarish visions when they become trapped inside an armoured personnel carrier.
I Am Soldier 2014 • Movie
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I Am Soldier follows Mickey Tomlinson (Tom Hughes), a military chef, who attempts the most dangerous military selection known to man: The Special Air Service (S.A.S.) selection. The S.A.S. Is the United Kingdom’s most renowned Special Forces Regiment, tasked with life-threatening missions in some of the most dangerous places on the planet. Mickey has more military experience than simply being a chef, something he doesn’t let on to the other candidates – Mickey is smashed by this selection process – his mind, body and soul scream for mercy as he endures torturous speed-marches over the steepest mountains, running for his life during ‘Escape and Evasion’ and then facing the most evil interrogation possible, during the deadly phase known as: ‘Tactical Questioning.’ Even after everything, there is still only one way you can really prove yourself: in combat – Many try to get into the S.A.S. Only the elite make it.
My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes 2014 • Movie
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MY ITALIAN SECRET tells a heroic story that was all but lost to history, until now. The film recounts how WWII bicycling idol Gino Bartali, physician Giovanni Borromeo and other Italians worked with Jewish leaders and high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church, risking their lives by defying the Nazis to save thousands of Italy’s Jews.
Burnt by the Sun 1995 • Movie
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In the USSR in 1936, shadows of Stalin’s repressions fall on a famous, revolutionary hero. The accusations of him being a foreign spy are nonsense, and everyone knows that. However, a slow process of his downfall has already started.
Jhansi Ki Rani 1956 • Movie
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Rajguru (Sohrab Modi) decides that Jhansi should get its proper recognition in history. He comes across a young girl Manu (the young Rani Lakshmibai) played by Baby Shikha. Her father has been hit by a carriage driven by an English driver. She gathers a few children to confront the driver. This and her confrontation with an elephant impresses the Rajguru who takes her in hand, shaping her into becoming a determined leader. He arranges for her, at the age of nine, to marry the much-older ruler of Jhansi, Gangadhar Rao (Mubarak), who is about fifty years, and become Queen. Manu grows up under the expert tutelage of the Rajguru, learning physical combat and political administration. The older Manu now called Lakshmibai gives birth to a boy who dies. She adopts another boy Damodar Rao who the English refuse to accept as the rightful heir. This further sets her against the British. During the uprising of 1857 (1857 Mutiny) she fights against them succumbing to her injuries in the end.
Thunder Rock 1944 • Movie
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Cynical, embittered newspaperman David Charleston (Michael Redgrave) is tormented, then inspired, by visions he keeps having of people who have drowned.
Guy Ritchie’s the Covenant 2023 • Movie
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During the war in Afghanistan, a local interpreter risks his own life to carry an injured sergeant across miles of grueling terrain.
Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky 2016 • Movie
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Follows the decisive battles in Thunderbolt sector around the debris of Side 4 during the One Year War, between Earth Federation’s prototype Full Armor Gundam and Zeon’s prototype Psycho Zaku.
Red Dust 1990 • Movie
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A talented lady novelist falls in love with a Chinese traitor working with the Japanese during the WWII.