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This is a list of fictional feature films or miniseries which feature events of World War II in the narrative. There is a separate list of World War II TV series.
- List of World War II films (1950–1989) - Wikipedia
This list of World War II films (1950–1989) contains...
- List of World War II films since 1990 - Wikipedia
List of World War II films since 1990. Appearance. Below is...
- List of World War II films (1950–1989) - Wikipedia
This list of World War II films (1950–1989) contains fictional feature films or miniseries released since 1950 which feature events of World War II in the narrative. The entries on this list are war films or miniseries that are concerned with World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort.
YearCountryMain Title (alternative Titles)Original Title (original Script)1954West GermanyCanaris: Master Spy (Deadly Decision)1954West Germany08/151954ItalyDivisione Folgore1954ItalyFrogwoman (Frogman Spy)List of World War II films since 1990. Appearance. Below is an incomplete list of fictional feature films or miniseries released since 1990 which feature events of World War II in the narrative.
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- Come and See (1985) Directed by Elem Klimov. Starring Aleksey Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius. Drama, Thriller, War (2h 22m) 8.4 on IMDb — 90% on RT.
- Life Is Beautiful (1997) Directed by Roberto Benigni. Starring Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini. Comedy, Drama, Romance (1h 56m) 8.6 on IMDb — 80% on RT.
- Schindler's List (1993) Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley. Biography, Drama, History (3h 15m) 9.0 on IMDb — 98% on RT.
- Oppenheimer (2023) Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon. Biography, Drama, History (3h) 8.5 on IMDb — 93% on RT.
- 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.
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
4 days ago · Popular on Variety. “Blitz,” befitting a film set in the European epicenter of World War II, has its share of destructive spectacle. But it is not, primarily, an action war film. It’s a ...
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