В разгара на Първата световна война, двама британски войници - Шофийлд и Блейк - получават привидно невъзможна задача. В надпревара с времето, те трябва да прекосят вражеската линия, да навлязат дълбоко във вражеската територия и да доставят съобщение, което ще предотврати стотици войници, сред които е и родният брат на Блейк, да попаднат в смъртоносен капан, подготвен от германците, малко след като са се оттеглили към линията „Хинденбург“ по време на операция „Алберих“.
The inhabitants of an institution in a remote country rebel against their keepers. Their acts of rebellion are by turns humorous, boring and alarming. An allegory on the problematic nature of fully liberating the human spirit, as both commendable and disturbing elements of our nature come forward. The film shows how justifiable revolt may be empowering, but may also turn to chaos and depravity. The allegory is developed in part by the fact that the film is cast entirely with dwarfs
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
През 1919, Матилд е на 19 години. Две години по-рано, годеникът й Манек е заминал на фронта. Като милиони други, той загива на бойното поле. Пише го черно на бяло на официалното известие. Но Матилд отказва да повярва. Ако Манек е мъртъв, тя щеше да знае. Тя се доверява на интуицията си като на последната надежда, която я свързва с любимия й. Бивш сержант напразно я убеждава, че Манек е загинал, заедно с още четирима войници, в ничията земя, разделяща армиите на Франция и Германия. Пътят на Матилд е изпълнен с препятствия, но тя не се плаши. Всичко е възможно за някой, който е решил да промени съдбата...
1918 год. Първата световна война. Британската армия е в окопите и очаква моментът, когато ще дойде настъплението. Младият лейтенант Райли пристига на фронта, но бързо разбира, че истинският живот на фронта съвсем не е такъв, какъвто той е очаквал. Капитанът на батальона Стенхоуп е всичко друго, но не и герой или войник за пример, той пие много и се опитва да забрави всичко. Само твърдоглавият ветеран Осбърн е способен да помогне на младия офицер, най-малкото поне да облекчи съществуването им, докато на хоризонта дебне смъртта.
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
In the brutal trench fighting of the First World War, a British Infantry Company is separated from their regiment after a fierce battle. Attempting to return to their lines, the British soldiers discover what appears to be a bombed out German trench, abandoned except for a few dazed German soldiers. After killing most of the Germans, and taking one prisoner, the British company fortifies to hold the trench until reinforcements can arrive. Soon, however, strange things being to happen as a sense of evil descends on the trench and the British begin turn on each other.
Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the brutal Lieutenant Narita but falls for the sensitive Mikami, Narita's direct subordinate. Seijun Suzuki's Story of a Prostitute is a tragic love story as well as a rule-bending take on a popular Taijiro Tamura novel, challenging military and fraternal codes of honor, as seen through Harumi's eyes.
За документалният филм Джаксън е разполагал с над 600 часа видеокадри от архива на Имперските Военни музеи. Оригиналните кадри са черно-бели, като екипът на Джаксън е оцветил всички един по един, за да даде нов живот на старите ленти.
It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to his home.
It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next morning the soldiers wake to the sound of guns – the war has begun.
Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German soldiers. It shows how the major lessons learned by the British Army leadership after the disastrous first attacks of July 1916 were turned into victory at the second attempt in September 1916, arguably the turning point for the First World War.
A mail trip from battlefield to town, with a purpose of expressing one soldier's feelings.
In France, 1917, an alcoholic captain is afraid that his new replacement, his sweetheart's brother, will betray his downfall.
The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and more somber. His rival for the affection of nurse Monique is Capt. La Roche.
A British Company in the WWI trenches await an inevitable German attack in this 1988 adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's play.
A brigade of five marines are sent on a dangerous mission to capture an enemy stronghold during the Korean War.
'DISMAYED' a short student film set during World War One using toy soldiers, lighting and cinematography to recreate the horror, distortion and isolation of the war. The idea of this isn't really to represent a plot as such, more to present and display provocative emotions to the audience and invoke their feelings towards the film and as well as the horrors of World War One.
'DISMAYED' a short student film set during World War One using toy soldiers, lighting and cinematography to recreate the horror, distortion and isolation of the war. The idea of this isn't really to represent a plot as such, more to present and display provocative emotions to the audience and invoke their feelings towards the film and as well as the horrors of World War One.