故事的主角戴斯蒙多斯(安德魯加菲爾德 飾)是一位美國二戰英雄，他在1942年被徵召入伍，但基於個人信仰而堅持不使用武器也不殺人，讓當時的軍方相當頭痛。戴斯蒙駐紮在太平洋戰區擔任醫官，卻被軍隊放逐，後來在沖繩島戰役中幫忙撤離了大量傷患，還冒險衝鋒陷陣救出七十五位同袍，成為首位獲得美國軍方最高榮譽勳章的反戰人士。

《紅色警戒》、《永生樹》美國名導泰倫斯馬力克，改編真實歷史事件的《隱藏的生活》，講述奧地利農民法蘭茲，因為不支持希特勒政權而被村民視為叛徒，更因拒絕加入納粹服役而遭受生命威脅，但他忠於良心信仰與關愛家人的精神，即便肉體受到囚困，仍擁有自由的心靈。影片以充滿詩意的鏡頭，展現信仰的靈性，也對比了暴權的殘酷惡意。 曾在《惡棍特工》飾演納粹軍官的德國男星安格斯戴爾，這回感人詮釋不屈服納粹淫威的正直人生，而今年年初逝世的瑞士影帝布魯諾岡茲，也在此片留下最後的銀幕身影。

被禁了20年的伊朗電影，4個死刑執行者的經歷，直視伊朗體制對公民的無情壓迫。擁有幸福家庭的老好人，卻將執行死刑當作日常；一位不想執行死刑的義務役，準備與女友進行秘密計畫；與女友論及婚嫁的軍人，卻意外發現女友全家其實是反死刑陣線成員；從德國返鄉的女孩，發現叔叔有一個藏了多年的秘密。在國際影展獲獎無數的伊朗當代大師穆罕默德拉素羅夫，以四段式短篇結構，搭配隱喻及通俗劇手法雙管齊下，相互呼應直指問題...

李強（周潤發）是一位中國移民，曾為職業殺手的他，對於過去殘暴凶狠的日子深感悔恨與不安，但是他卻是黑道份子眼中最佳的刺客人選。為了將家人接到美國來過安全的生活，他被迫接下黑社會老大魏先生所派的一個艱鉅任務，魏先生要求李強刺殺警探史丹萊柯夫（麥可路克）！ 但是，當他看見警探史丹的七歲兒子時，內心開始掙扎不已，他寧願面對魏先生報復，也無法殺害一個無辜的孩子。魏先生發覺李強無法完成任務時，派出了一群替身殺手追趕李強，幸好在文件偽造專家梅格（蜜拉索維諾）的幫助下，李強在千鈞一髮之際，逃過了魏先生的追殺，但是梅格卻不幸也成為黑道的目標...。 如今，為了梅格與家人，李強必須使出看家本領與非凡身手，在緊迫的時間之內，打敗魏先生的一幫殺手，防止悲劇發生在摯愛的家人身上。

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.

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

Having just moved back in with his working-class parents, twentysomething on-and-off philosophy undergrad Walter navigates turn-of-the-millennium Turin and Gen-X ennui.

At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.

Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a lifelong friendship that has strangely romantic undertones. Eventually, Lytton and Dora decide to live together, despite the fact that the latter has fallen in love with military man Ralph Partridge, whom she plans to marry.

In 1916, the New Zealand Government secretly shipped 14 of the country's most outspoken conscientious objectors to the Western Front in an attempt to convert, silence, or quite possibly kill them. This is their story.

This documentary is the story of two Mennonite brothers from Manitoba who were forced to make a decision in 1939, as Canada joined World War II. In the face of 400 years of pacifist tradition, should they now go to war? Ted became a conscientious objector while his brother went into military service. Fifty years later, the town of Winkler dedicates its first war memorial and John begins to share his war experiences with Ted.

A documentary about the 8-day sit-in struggle by GANG Cheolmin, a 22 year-old private in the South Korean army who declared his objection to military service on November 21, 2003 in order to stop the South Korean government from sending troops to Iraq, and the peace groups supporting him.

Like all Israeli youth, Atalya is obligated to become a soldier. Unlike most, she questions the practices of her country's military, and becomes determined to challenge this rite of passage. Despite her family's political disagreements and personal concerns, she refuses military duty and is imprisoned for her dissent. Her courage moves those around her to reconsider their own moral positions and personal power. OBJECTOR follows Atalya to prison and beyond, offering a unique window into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the perspective of a young woman who seeks truth and takes a stand for justice.

Documentary film about Arndt Pekurinen and the peace movement in the early 20th century. Pekurinen spoke out for pacifism, conscientious objection and peace, and received support for his actions around the world. However, his worldview collided with the nationalist and militaristic atmosphere of the era in Finland. He was considered a troublemaker, a traitor, and a caricature of masculinity. The film is a universal and timeless account of a man persecuted for his opinions. At the same time, it is a description of the weak tolerance of young independent Finland towards dissidents. Pekurinen was executed during the Continuation War by his compatriots on November 5, 1941.

At the risk of a 5-year prison term, Francesco Da Vinci struggles with his Virginia draft board to be recognized as a sincere conscientious objector to the Vietnam war.

Ko Eun-young, a thirty, non-naitive Jeju Island woman with no experience in politics, runs for Jeju governor in the 2018 local elections. The bumpy ride Ko and her colleagues undergo during the election campaign moves and changes them.

A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.

During the Civil War, a conscientious objector is forced to flee to the woods of West Virginia to avoid being sent into combat where he would be forced to kill, which he is adamantly against. He sets up shelter in a cave and is warily accepted by his new "neighbors"--the animals who live in the vicinity.