A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they try to rendezvous at an old air-strip to be taken back to their base, they find Japanese waiting for them, and they must make a long, difficult walk back through enemy-occupied jungle.
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds hi...
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
Song and comedy revue, featuring Western talents, along with a theatrical troupe taking their vacati...
An assortment of American types come together in the Italian campaign of 1944.
The story of a man who, in a supposed struggle to save his own life and home, kills a helpless man. ...
Set in a Slovenian coastal town in WW2, the film tells a story about villagers who help partisans to...
For many years, Sasha Lvova has been waiting for the return of her lover, pilot Aleksei Astakhov, re...
Thirteen-year-old Jenda, whose father is the leader of an illegal movement in a small town at the en...
Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, ...
Nagyvárad, Hungary, 1944. From February to June, Eva Heyman, a 13-year-old Jewish girl, wrote a diar...
A drama set in the Vítkovice Ironworks at the end of the occupation. It depicts the struggle of Ostr...
Daffy Duck is a message courier bird delivering a military secret that a femme fatale Nazi spy is de...
As his son is drafted into the army, a father volunteers months later to serve in the same regiment,...
Six Māori Battalion soldiers camped in Italian ruins wait for night to fall. In the silence, the bro...
Julia travels to the Indo-Burma border to perform for the troops during the World War II, on the ins...
As the Nazis rise to power in pre-WW2 Germany, a young German man named Johan decides to marry his s...
Set during the second world war, the sentimental education of a sensual adolescent girl, growing out...
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to col...
Fascist Italy's prime-minister Mussolini is arrested following the Allies landing in Sicily. Meanwhi...