Films over the Second world war
List films on the Second world war .
(NB: in each part, the films are classified chronologically, then alphabetically if there are several films of the same year)
Classification set of themes
In first line
In the Atlantic
- the Battle of Rio of Plata (of Powell and Pressburger, 1956)
- Opération Tirpitz (of Ralph Thomas, 1956)
- Torpilles under the Atlantic (of Dick Powell, 1957)
- Run Bismarck! (of Lewis Gilbert, 1960)
- the Boat (Das Boot) (of Wolfgang Petersen, 1981)
- U-571 (of Jonathan Mostow, 2000)
In the Pacific
- Thirty seconds on Tokyo (of Mervyn LeRoy, 1944)
- Iwo Jima (of Allan Dwan, 1949)
- the Devils of Guadalcanal (of Nicholas Ray, 1951)
- Ouragan on Caine (of Edward Dmytryk, 1954)
- God alone knows it (John Huston, 1957)
- the Bridge of the river Kwaï (of David Lean , 1957)
- Duel in the Pacific (of John Boorman, 1968)
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (of Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda, Kinji Fukasaku, (1970)
- the Battle of Midway (of Jack Smight, 1976)
- 1941 (of Steven Spielberg, 1979)
- Furyo (of Nagisa Oshima, 1983)
- the Red line ( The Thin Red Line ) (of Terrence Malick, 1998)
- messengers of the wind (Windtalkers) (of John Woo, 2001)
- Pearl Harbor (of Michael Bay, 2001)
- Memories of our fathers (of Clint Eastwood, 2006)
- Letters of Iwo Jima (of Clint Eastwood, 2007)
In Europe
- the Battle of heavy water (of Titus Vibe-Müller, 1948)
- Bastogne ( Battleground ) (of William A. Wellman, 1949)
- the Breakers of stopping (of Michael Anderson, 1954)
- the Ball of cursed the (of Edward Dmytryk, 1957)
- When the storks pass (of Mikhaïl Kalatozov, 1957)
- the commandos pass to the attack ( Darby' S Rangers ) (of William A. Wellman, 1958)
- the Ballade of the soldier (of Grigori Tchoukhraï, 1959)
- the Great Disorder ( Tutti has Casa ) (Luigi Comencini, 1960)
- Guns of Navarone (of Jack Lee Thompson, 1961)
- the longest Day ( The Longest Day ) (of Ken Annakin, 1962)
- the hell is for the heroes (of Don Siegel, 1962)
- Week-end in Zuydcoote (of Henri Verneuil, 1964)
- the Heroes of Télémark (of Anthony Mann, 1965)
- the Battle of the Ardennes (of Ken Annakin, 1965)
- The Dirty Dozen (of Robert Aldrich, 1967)
- the Battle for Anzio (of Edward Dmytryk, 1968)
- the Brigade of the devil (of Andrew V. McLaglen, 1968)
- the Bridge of Remagen (of John Guillermin, 1968)
- the Battle of England (of Guy Hamilton, 1969)
- the Battle of Neretva (of Veljko Bulajic, 1969)
- a castle in hell (of Sydney Pollack, 1969)
- When the eagles attack (of Brian G. Hutton, 1969)
- Patton (of Franklin J. Schaffner, 1970)
- Wrestling-22 (of Mike Nichols, 1970)
- Of gold for the brave men (of Brian G. Hutton, 1970)
- Third part of the night (of Andrzej Żuławski, 1971)
- the eagle flew away (of John Sturges, 1976)
- Cross of iron (of Sam Peckinpah, 1977)
- a bridge too far (of Richard Attenborough, 1977)
- Series from the Seventh company
- But where thus passed the seventh company? (of Robert Lamoureux, 1973)
- One found the seventh company (of Robert Lamoureux, 1975)
- the seventh company with the moonlight (of Robert Lamoureux, 1977)
- the hurricane comes from Navarone (of Guy Hamilton, 1978)
- Beyond glory ( The Big Red One ) (of Samuel Fuller, 1980)
- Memphis Belle (of Michael Caton-Jones, 1990)
- Stalingrad (of Joseph Vilsmaier, 1993)
- Wind East (1993) (of Robert Enrico, 1993)
- It is necessary to save the soldier Ryan (of Steven Spielberg, 1998)
- Stalingrad ( Enemy At the Gates ) (Jean-Jacques Annaud, 2001)
- Capitaine Corelli (of John Madden, 2001)
- Dark Blue World (of Jan Sverák, 2001)
- Mission Escape (of Gregory Hoblit, 2002)
- Band off Brothers (of Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, 2001)
- '' the seat from Bitche 1944-1945 '' (of Mallory Grolleau, 2005)
- Indigenous (of Rachid Bouchareb, 2006)
- Mr Leon (of Pierre Boutron, 2006)
- (of Robert Harmon, 2004)
In Africa
- Casablanca (of Michael Curtiz, 1942)
- Rats of the desert (of Robert Wise, 1953)
- a taxi for Tobrouk (of Denys of Patellière, 1960)
- Tobrouk (of Arthur Hiller, 1967)
- the Great carnival (of Alexandre Arcady, 1983)
- the Insane one of war (of Dino Risi, 1985 )
- the English Patient (of Anthony Minghella, 1996)
- El Alamein (of Enzo Monteleone, 2002)
- Indigenous (of Rachid Bouchareb, 2006)
Shoah
- Night and fog (of Alain Resnais, 1956)
- Sorrow and pity (of Marcel Ophuls, 1971)
- Shoah (of Claude Lanzmann, 1974)
- Holocaust (of Marvin Chomsky, 1978)
- Goodbye the children (of Louis Malle, 1987)
- Survivors of Sobibor (of Jack Gold, 1987)
- the List of Schindler (of Steven Spielberg, 1993)
- the Poor wretches (of Claude Lelouch, 1995)
- the life is beautiful (of Roberto Benigni, 1997)
- Way of life (of Radu Mihaileanu, 1998)
- Amen. (of Costa-Gavras, 2002)
- the Case Furtwängler ( Taking Sides ) (of István Szabó, 2002)
- the Pianist (of Romance Polański, 2002)
With the back
Policy
- the Dictator (of Charlie Chaplin, 1940)
- Pétain (of Jean Marbœuf, 1993)
- Hitler: birth of the evil , Christian Duguay, 2003
- the Fall ( Der Untergang ), of Oliver Hirschbiegel, 2004
Resistance and collaboration
- To Be gold Not to Be (of Ernst Lubitsch, 1942)
- the torturers dies also (of Fritz Lang, 1942)
- the Battle of the rail (of Rene Clément, 1945)
- Rome, city open (of Roberto Rossellini, 1945)
- the quiet Father (of Rene Clément and Christmas-Christmas, 1946)
- a friend will come this evening (of Raymond Bernard, 1946)
- the Silence of the sea (of Jean-Pierre Melville, 1947)
- the Business Cicéron (of Joseph Leo Mankiewicz, 1952)
- We all are of the assassins (of André Cayatte, 1952)
- the Army of the shades (of Jean-Pierre Melville, 1964)
- the Train (of John Frankenheimer, 1964)
- the Great Ramble (of Gerard Oury, 1966)
- does Paris burn? (of Rene Clement, 1966)
- the Night of the generals (of Anatole Litvak, 1967)
- Lacombe Lucien (of Louis Malle, 1974)
- Old Rifle (of Robert Enrico, 1975)
- Mr Klein (of Joseph Losey, 1976)
- the Weapon with the eye (of Richard Marquand, 1980)
- Lili Marleen (To groove Werner Fassbinder, 1980)
- Grandpa made of resistance (of Jean-Marie Pear, 1983)
- Goodbye the children (of Louis Malle, 1987)
- Lucie Aubrac (of Claude Berri, 1997)
- the blue Bicycle (of Thierry Binisti, 2000)
- Mr Batignole (of Gerard Jugnot, 2002)
- Appalling gardens (of Jean Becker, 2003)
- Sophie Scholl - the last days (of Marc Rothemund, 2005)
- Black Book (of Paul Verhoeven, 2006)
Prisoners of war
- the Bridge of the river Kwaï (film) ( The Bridge in to rivet Kwaï ) (David Lean, 1957)
- the Cow and the Prisoner (of Henri Verneuil, 1959)
- the Passage of the Rhine (of Andre Cayatte, 1960)
- the Corporal pinned (of Jean Renoir and Guy Lefranc, 1961)
- the Great escape (from John Sturges, 1963)
- the Express train of the colonel Von Ryan (of Mark Robson, 1964)
- With us the victory (of John Huston, 1981)
- Empire of the sun (of Steven Spielberg, 1987)
- Paradise Road (of Bruce Beresford, 1997)
- Mission escape ( Hart' S War ) (of Gregory Hoblit, 2002)
- Great Raid, The ( Great Raid, The ) (of John Dahl, 2005)
Life of civilians
- Mrs Miniver (of William Wyler, 1942) with Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon
- Der Fuehrer' S Face (with Donald Duck, 1943)
- prohibited Jeux (of Rene Clement, 1951)
- the Crossing of Paris (of Claude Autant-Lara, 1956)
- Stop the drums (of Georges Lautner, 1960)
- Yanks (of John Schlesinger, 1979)
- the Last subway (of François Truffaut, 1980)
- Europa Europa ( Hitlerjunge Solomon , of Agnieszka Holland, 1990)
- the Tomb of the fireflies (of Isao Takahata, 1994)
- a very discrete hero (of Jacques Audiard, 1996)
- stray the (of Andre Techine, 2003)
Televised series
- Schultz Dad/Stalag 13 ( Hogan' S heroes )
- Commando of the desert ( The Rat Patrol )
- Colditz
- burned Heads ( Baa Baa Black Sheep )
- the Boat ( das Boot )
- Brothers in arms ( Band off Brothers )
See too
- Films on the First World War
- Second world war
External bonds
- Database of films over the Second world war
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