Battle of the Coral Sea
A US submarine and its crew are captured by the Japanese on the eve of a major WWII battle.
Genre: War
Director: Paul Wendkos
Actors: Cliff Robertson, Gene Blakely, Gia Scala, Gordon Jones, L. Q. Jones, Patricia Cutts, Rian Garrick, Robin Hughes, Teru Shimada, Tom Laughlin
Leaving Afghanistan
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A Private War
One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe to give…
LOLA
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The (Silent) War
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First to Fight
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A Self-Made Hero
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the…
Something of Value
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Kalashnikov AK-47
Tank commander Kalashnikov is severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital he begins creating…
Barry Lyndon
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…