War Movies

April 9th

2015-03-12

In the early morning of April 9, 1940, the Danish army is alerted: the Germans have crossed the border.

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The Truce

1997-02-14

After the liberation of Auschwitz, an Italian prisoner of War begins a torturous voyage home to Turin, through a Europe caught between war and peace.

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Breathe

2024-10-25

A defecting soldier is faced with caring for an orphan she encounters as they try to escape a dictatorship.

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Taxi for Tobruk

1961-05-09

During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.

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Babylon

1986-05-04

Dark animation examining the thin line between human definitions of war and peace. Part of Sweet Disaster; a 1986 series of short films made for Chann...

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Lanterns Flicker

2023-06-17

Canadian veteran, Dennis Mackenzie, who served in Afghanistan, turns to music to help him in his battle with PTSD and to raise awareness of veteran su...

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The Most Beautiful

1944-04-13

Young women at a precision optics factory in wartime Japan push to exceed production quotas, enduring illness, injury, and personal hardship to “serve...

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Northwest Passage

1940-02-23

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force e...

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The Bridge

1969-01-01

In order to check the German offensive, Partizans send an elite team of explosive experts to blow up a strategically important bridge. Besides being h...

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Ten Seconds to Hell

1959-04-23

Two rivals from a German bomb squad are left to deactivate duds in postwar Berlin.

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War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov

1967-11-04

As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also An...

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Death of a Soldier

1986-05-16

Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the une...

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Commandos

1968-11-19

Sgt. Sullivan puts together a group of Italian-Americans into disguise as Italian soldiers in order to infiltrate a North African camp held by the Ita...

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A Self-Made Hero

1996-05-15

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.

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Battle for the Western Front

2022-10-06

Inspired by Canadian flying ace Billy Bishop, two young soldiers crash the front lines in August 1918. With the Allies detained, their platoon must de...

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Neelira

2026-04-03

A wedding eve in 1988 Sri Lanka turns into a hostage standoff when Indian Army soldiers occupy a family's home overnight.

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Piano

2015-06-01

At the height of the protests in Kiev's Maidan Square, a piano, about to be used as a barricade, is rescued by a music student. The bashed up piano be...

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Army of Crime

2009-09-16

This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker and political activist who led an immigrant laborer...

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Train Busters

1944-03-14

This short film depicts the strength and resources of the Royal Canadian Air Force, with its 32 overseas squadrons. It includes footage that explains ...

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The Night before Pearl Harbor

1968-03-09

The last film in the series brings the tale to the doorstep of Pacific War, with the planning of the bombing of Pearl Harbor dominant in Nakano Spy Sc...

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