Schofield a Blake, dvaja mladí vojaci britskej armády sú počas bojov v Prvej svetovej vojne vyslaní na takmer nemožnú misiu. Musia prekročiť frontovú líniu, preniknúť hlboko do nepriateľského územia a doručiť veliteľovi vyslanej jednotky dôležitú správu, ktorá môže zachrániť život 1.600 spolubojovníkov – vrátane Blakeovho brata.
Výpravný filmový epos je príbehom britského dôstojníka, diplomata a archeológa, ktorému sa počas 1. svetovej vojny podarilo zjednotiť arabské kmene v boji proti Osmanskej ríši.
Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.
Operácia Dynamo bola hromadnou evakuáciou približne 400 tisíc Nemcami obkľúčených spojeneckých - britských, francúzskych a belgických - vojakov z pláží a prístavu francúzskeho mesta Dunkerque. Prebehla medzi 27. májom a 3. júnom roku 1940.
Kriminálny triler nakrútený na motívy románu Grahama Greena. Úspešný autor rodokapsov v ňom prichádza do povojnovej Viedne (nakrúcalo sa v reáloch) za svojím priateľom zo školy. Ten však umrel pri autonehode. Záhadný „tretí muž“ sa ponúkne, že mu objasní priateľovu smrť.
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
The rise of a Malay warrior named Mat Kilau and his friends against the British colonialists who came to Pahang in 1892. The greed of British officials and policies, which have imposed excessive taxes, confiscated land belonging to the Malays to reap the treasures of Pahang and disrupted the Islamic way in Pahang has caused dissatisfaction among the rulers and the Malays. The patriotic spirit of Mat Kilau and his friends who rose up against British violence had caused Captain Syers to launch an attack on Mat Kilau. Witness the heroic spirit of Mat Kilau, Tok Gajah and Mat Kilau's best friends use their wisdom to fight in the jungle against the British soldiers. Did Mat Kilau and his friends succeed in driving out the barbaric and greedy British army to reap gold and tin in Pahang?
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.
V lednu roku 1879 zahajují Britové válku proti Zulskému království, domorodému státu Jižní Afriky. Předpokládají, že s dobře vycvičenou a moderně vyzbrojenou armádou, která čítá na 1350 vojáků, dosáhnou snadného vítězství. Následuje však krvavý konflikt u Isandlwany, kde jsou Britové napadeni čtyřtisícovým vojskem Zulů a téměř kompletně pobiti. Po tomto vítězství se zulští válečníci chystají zaútočit na malou zásobovací základnu Rorke's Drift, kterou hájí zhruba 150 britských vojáků. Zulští bojovníci proti posádce zahájí sérii útoků, ale obranu se jim prolomit nepodaří a nakonec se stahují zpět na své území. Britská veřejnost, která následkem debaklu u Isandlwany lační po hrdinech, je výsledkem této odvážné akce nadšená a obránci Rorke's Drift jsou vyznamenáni jedenácti Viktoriinými kříži.
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.
English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.
Na Škótsku vrchovinu prilieta jednotka seržanta Wellsa, aby tu strávila niekoľko dní cvičením. Po ceste objaví tábor a v ňom iba krv a zbrane, z ktorých nikto nestihol vystreliť. Zároveň tu nájdu kapitána Ryana, ktorý ako jediný prežil. Ryanovým pomäteným rečom o tom, že mal byť len jeden, jednotka nevenuje pozornosť dovtedy, kým nebude počuť prvé hrôzostrašné zavýjanie. Začne zbesilý útek a po ňom najdlhšia noc v boji proti tajomnému nepriateľovi, ktorý si z obyčajných guliek veľmi nič nerobí.
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling.
The story revolves around the British finding out that Tok Gajah intends to go to Terengganu to seek support from the Sultan and Malay heroes of Terengganu. The British ordered the capture and elimination of Tok Gajah and his followers. Awang is forced to rescue Haji Sulong and ensure that Tok Gajah safely leaves Pahang for Terengganu. Awang faces various obstacles and battles with British soldiers led by Captain Syers. Does Awang succeed in defeating Captain Syers this time?
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.
In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances whose greatest prize is the domination of India and the border territories, Major Geoffrey Vickers must endure several betrayals and misfortunes before he can achieve his revenge at the Balaclava Heights, on October 25, 1854, the most glorious day of the Crimean War.
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.