world war ii movies

Indexed titles: 50

The Tank

2025

Rating: 7.1

A German Tiger tank crew is sent on a dangerous mission to rescue the missing officer Paul von Hardenburg from a top-secret bunker behind en...

Oppenheimer

2023

Rating: 8.0

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

Fury

2014

Rating: 7.5

April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy commands a Sherman ...

Nazi Supersoldier

2024

Rating: 5.3

A group of journalism students ventures into a remote forest and awakens a long-frozen World War II experiment a superhuman Nazi soldier. Hu...

The Imitation Game

2014

Rating: 8.0

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his br...

Schindler's List

1993

Rating: 8.6

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his facto...

Hacksaw Ridge

2016

Rating: 8.2

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientiou...

Dunkirk

2017

Rating: 7.4

The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the G...

Inglourious Basterds

2009

Rating: 8.2

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread f...

Sisu

2022

Rating: 7.4

When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, German soldiers led by a brutal SS off...

The Brutalist

2024

Rating: 7.0

When an innovative modern architect flees post-war Europe, he is given the opportunity to rebuild his legacy. Set during the dawn of the mod...

The Boy and the Heron

2023

Rating: 7.4

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home...

The Zone of Interest

2023

Rating: 7.0

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to t...

Saving Private Ryan

1998

Rating: 8.2

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger c...

Malena

2000

Rating: 7.4

During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian tow...

Closing the Ring

2007

Rating: 6.1

During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfas...

Lee

2024

Rating: 7.0

The true story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during W...

Anthropoid

2016

Rating: 7.1

In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heyd...

Jojo Rabbit

2019

Rating: 8.0

Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their ho...

The Pianist

2002

Rating: 8.4

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves f...

Life Is Beautiful

1997

Rating: 8.4

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come...

Atonement

2007

Rating: 7.6

A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit....

Beast of War

2025

Rating: 6.3

When their boat sinks while crossing the Timor Sea during World War II, a troop of young Australian soldiers must find a way to survive the ...

Sunflower

1970

Rating: 7.5

After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. Flashbacks reveal their brief courtship a...

The Spy

2019

Rating: 6.1

Sonja Wigert, Scandinavia's most acclaimed female movie star, enlists as a spy for Swedish intelligence but ends up becoming entangled with ...

Greyhound

2020

Rating: 7.4

A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the "Black Pit" to the f...

Pearl Harbor

2001

Rating: 6.9

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled ...

Monster Island

2025

Rating: 6.0

In the Pacific, 1944, a Japanese soldier and a British prisoner of war are stranded on a deserted island, hunted by a deadly creature. Two m...

Allied

2016

Rating: 6.8

In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When ...

Fortress

2012

Rating: 5.5

When the commander of the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber is killed in action in a raid over Sicily in 1943, his replacement, a young,...

The Butler

2018

Rating: 6.5

The love between Mateusz Krol, a Kashubian boy, and Marita von Krauss, a Prussian aristocrat in whose family home he is taken in when his mo...

Gandhi

1982

Rating: 7.6

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause ...

Prisoner of War

2025

Rating: 7.2

British RAF Wing Commander James Wright is captured by the Japanese during WWII and forced to fight in brutal hand-to-hand combat. The Japan...

The Others

2001

Rating: 7.6

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light...

The Tin Drum

1979

Rating: 6.9

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, Worl...

Darkest Hour

2017

Rating: 7.4

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing...

Maikäfer flieg

2016

Rating: 6.3

A movie based on the book by Christine Nöstlinger “Maikäfer, flieg! Mein Vater, das Kriegsende, Cohn und ich”...

Tommy

1975

Rating: 6.5

After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of...

The Thin Red Line

1998

Rating: 7.4

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about...

Convoy

1940

Rating: 5.4

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII....

Australia

2008

Rating: 6.6

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in or...

Hannibal Brooks

1969

Rating: 6.3

A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director o...

Red Joan

2018

Rating: 6.6

London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence ...

Joy Division

2006

Rating: 5.0

A teenage orphan fights against the Red Army at the end of WWII and in the aftermath is 'adopted' by a Commissar. Years later he is sent to ...

Winter in Wartime

2008

Rating: 6.7

During World War II in the freezing winter of 1944-45 the western Netherlands are in the grip of a famine. Many people move east to provide ...