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- Saving Private Ryan (France) For a movie that feels like it's set all over the place, Saving Private Ryan actually takes place in a condensed area. Capt.
- The Great Escape (Poland) One of the great World War II movies of all time, The Great Escape mostly takes place in a prisoner-of-war camp in German-occupied Poland.
- The Thin Red Line (Guadalcanal) Terence Malik's The Thin Red Line is a very different kind of war movie, as you'd expect from the director. The action in the movie takes place on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.
- Das Boot (North Atlantic) The German film Das Boot is often hailed as one of the best World War II movies of all time. Of course, most of the movie was filmed in a very cramped and realistic-looking set of a submarine, but the titular German U-boat was patrolling the North Atlantic in the film.
HBO. Release. June 27, 1998. (1998-06-27) When Trumpets Fade is a 1998 HBO television movie directed by John Irvin and starring Ron Eldard, Frank Whaley, Zak Orth, and Dylan Bruno. First released on June 27, 1998, the film is set in World War II during the Battle of the Hürtgen Forest. [1]
- Downfall (2004) If you’ve spent enough time on the internet, you’ve probably seen one of the many “Hitler reacts” clips where various parody subtitles accompany a scene of the Fuhrer getting mad.
- Das Boot (1981) This is the oldest film on our list, but it’s on here because it’s one of the most well-known WWII movies from the German perspective.
- Stalingrad (1993) You could say that Nazi Germany’s defeat at Stalingrad in 1942 was the most important turning point of WWII… so it’s not surprising that quite a few films have been made about the battle.
- 13 Minutes (2015) Maybe you’ve heard of Valkyire, the 2008 movie starring Tom Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, a Wehrmacht officer who tried to assassinate Hitler.
28,000 [6] The Battle of Hürtgen Forest (German: Schlacht im Hürtgenwald) was a series of battles fought from 19 September to 16 December 1944, between American and German forces on the Western Front during World War II, in the Hürtgen Forest, a 140 km 2 (54 sq mi) area about 5 km (3.1 mi) east of the Belgian–German border. [1]
- Saving Private Ryan (1998) 169m. Genre Drama, History, War. Stars Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns. Directed by Steven Spielberg. watch on Paramount+
- The Pianist (2002) 150m. Genre Drama, War. Stars Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay. Directed by Roman Polanski. watch on Amazon.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) 161m. Genre Drama, History, War. Stars William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins. Directed by David Lean. watch on max.
- Inglourious Basterds (2009) 153m. Genre Drama, Thriller, War. Stars Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz. Directed by Quentin Tarantino. watch on Amazon.
Aug 18, 2023 · Watch Now. Directed by David Ayer. Starring Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman. Action, Drama, War (2h 14m) 7.6 on IMDb — 76% on RT. Watch Now. Directed by Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, and Bernhard Wicki. Starring John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton.
Feb 27, 2024 · Liam Neeson , Ralph Fiennes , Ben Kingsley , Caroline Goodall. Runtime. 195 minutes. NEXT: The Best War Movies of All Time, Ranked. Movie. World War II is possibly the most important event in ...
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