Films: Second World War

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 1943
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Five Graves to Cairo is a 1943 war film directed by Billy Wilder. Set in World War II, it is one of a number of films based on Lajos Bíró's 1917 play Hotel Imperial: Színmű négy...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 2006
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A companion to Clint Eastwood's Letters from Iwo Jima, this film focuses on the American soldiers who raised the flag on Iwo Jima during...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 2008
Abstract:

Flame and Citron follow two legendary figures in the Danish resistance movement during World War II to explore the moral ambiguity of war. Bent Hviid (Flammen) and Jørgen Schmith (Citron...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 1951
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Flying Leathernecks is a 1951 Technicolor action war film directed by Nicholas Ray The movie details the exploits and personal battles of United States Marine Corps aviators from the...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 1997
Abstract:

The small town of Parnamirim in Brazil changes rapidly when the U.S. establishes a military base there during World War II. American GIs bring with them dollars, music, and Hollywood movies,...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 1991
Abstract:

From World War II to the Vietnam War, two entertainers witness the drama behind the scenes of war. Dixie Leonard, portrayed by Bette Midler, joins Eddie Sparks' U.S.O. tour and becomes an instant...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 2002
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In this television series written and created by Anthony Horowitz, as World War II rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south...

Director(s): Wilder, Billy, Eastwood, Clint, Madsen, Ole Christian, Ray, Nicholas, Ferraz, Buza, Lacerda, Luiz Carlos, Rydell, Mark, Jeremy Silberston, Stuart Orme, Gavin Millar, Tristram Powell, Lindman, Åke
Year: 2004
Abstract:

Based on wartime diaries, this film focuses on the Finnish infantry regiment 61 during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union. It highlights both the minutia of war and major...

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