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Below is an incomplete list of fictional feature films or miniseries released since 1990 which feature events of World War II in the narrative.

It seems as time goes by we don't see as many World War 2 movies on television. Surprisingly You Tube offers a fairly large selection of full length FREE movies. So grab an HDMI cable and connect your computer to your TV and enjoy some of those old favorites. It was Wolfgang Peterson’s 1981 masterpiece Das Boot that made it “okay” to root for Germans in a World War II film provided that a) we were on the side of simple soldiers caught up in the. The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events that feature as a part of the war effort. For short films, see the List of World War II short films. For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World War II.

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  • The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events that feature as a part of the war effort.
  • For short films, see the List of World War II short films.
  • For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World War II.

Fictional feature films specifically pertaining to the Holocaust appear in the List of Holocaust films#Narrative films.

Common topics[edit]

Many aspects of this conflict have repeatedly been the subject of drama. These common subjects will not be linked when they appear in the film descriptions below:

Europe
  • Adolf Hitler, Nazis and Nazism
  • Nazi Germany and the Third Reich
  • Gestapo and SS
  • Death camps, Nazi concentration camps, earlier concentration camps
  • Partition and occupation of Poland and Polish resistance
  • Occupied France, Vichy France and French Resistance
Asia–Pacific
Non-geographical

Before 1990[edit]

Early 1990s[edit]

YearCountryMain title
(Alternative titles)
Original title
(Original script)
DirectorBattles, campaigns, events depicted
1990Canada
France
China
Bethune: The Making of a Hero[1]Phillip BorsosDrama. Montreal doctor Norman Bethune in the Spanish Civil War, then his death aiding Mao Zedong's army
1990AustraliaBlood OathStephen WallaceWar-crimes trial of Japanese for Laha massacre
1990FranceDr. PetiotDocteur PetiotChristian de ChalongeCrime drama. Serial killerMarcel Petiot in occupied France
1990West Germany
France
Poland
Europa EuropaHitlerjunge Salomon(in German)Agnieszka HollandJewish boy conceals identity by joining Hitler Youth
1990Sweden
Hungary
Norway
Good Evening, Mr. WallenbergGod afton, Herr Wallenberg – En Passionshistoria från verkligheten(in Swedish)Kjell GredeDrama. Biography of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg in Hungarian Holocaust
1990United StatesHiroshima: Out of the Ashes (TV)Peter WernerHiroshima after Enola Gay drops atomic bomb
1990Poland
West Germany
United Kingdom
KorczakKorczakAndrzej WajdaDrama. Biography of Dr. Korczak in Warsaw ghetto
1990United StatesA Man Called SargeStuart GillardComedy. Western Desert Campaign, battles of El Alamein and Tobruk
1990United Kingdom
Japan
United States
Memphis BelleMichael Caton-JonesCrew of US B-17 bomberMemphis Belle on 25th mission, 1943
1990West GermanyThe Nasty GirlDas schreckliche MädchenMichael VerhoevenComedy-drama based on Anna Rosmus. Young woman's research into her German village's history during Third Reich
1990United StatesSpymaker: The Secret Life of Ian FlemingFerdinand FairfaxBiographical film of the life of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond
1991Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland
The Boys from St. PetriDrengene fra Sankt Petri(in Danish)Søren Kragh-JacobsenStudents form Danish Resistance group Churchill Club under German occupation of Denmark
1991LatviaThe Child of Man (Son of Man)Cilvēka bērnsJānis StreičsAdventure romance based on Jānis Klīdzējs novel. Latgalian boy's attempts to prevent young woman from marrying shortly before Soviet and Nazi occupations
1991United StatesDecember (An Innocent War)Stuart GillardUS homefront and prep school boys debating military service after Pearl Harbor, 1941
1991Spain
Denmark
Sweden
France
Germany
Switzerland
Europa (Zentropa)EuropaLars von TrierAmerican with German railway job at end of war finds his position politically sensitive
1991United StatesFor the BoysMark RydellMusical comedy-drama. USO performer entertains US troops from World War II to Vietnam War
1991PolandJust Beyond That ForestJeszcze tylko ten lasJan ŁomnickiHolocaust
1991JapanKayoko's DiaryUshiro no shoumen daare (うしろの正面だあれ)Seiji AriharaAnime. Japanese home front and bombing of Tokyo of 10 March 1945
1991ItalyMediterraneoMediterraneoGabriele SalvatoresComedy-drama. Italian soldiers occupying Greek island
1991Sweden
Denmark
The Naked TreesDe nøgne træerMorten HenriksenBased on Tage Skou-Hansen novel. Danish Resistance under German occupation of Denmark
1991CanadaThe QuarrelEli CohenHolocaust survivors and estranged friends resume argument from years earlier
1991JapanRhapsody in AugustHachi-gatsu no kyōshikyoku (Hachigatsu no rapusodī) (八月の狂詩曲)Akira KurosawaNagasaki family after Bockscar drops atomic bomb
1991France
Germany
Poland
Warsaw – Year 5703Warszawa. Année 5703(in French)
Tragarz puchu(in Polish)
Der Daunenträger(in German)
Janusz KijowskiHolocaust
1992PolandAll That Really MattersWszystko, co najważniejszeRobert GlińskiLwów, Poland under Soviet occupation then Gulag
1992enmark
United States
A Day in OctoberEn dag i oktoberKenneth MadsenDanish-Jewish relocation from German-occupied Denmark to neutral Sweden
1992United StatesA Midnight Clear (Section 44)Keith GordonWestern Front
1992PolandRing with a Crowned EaglePierścionek z orłem w koronieAndrzej WajdaPolish Resistance, 1945–46
1992United StatesShining ThroughDavid SeltzerRomance/Thriller. Irish-Jewish-German woman recruited as OSS agent in Nazi Germany
1993CanadaFor the MomentAaron Kim JohnstonAirmen training in rural Manitoba, Canada
1993NorwayThe Last Lieutenant (The Second Lieutenant)SecondløitnantenHans Petter MolandRetired Norwegian sea-captain volunteers for duty after Operation Weserübung and coordinates volunteers against German occupation of Norway
1993RomaniaThe MirrorOglinda (Începutul adevarului)Sergiu NicolaescuDownfall of Ion Antonescu
1993TaiwanThe PuppetmasterXi meng ren sheng (戲夢人生)Hou Hsiao-hsienJapanese occupation of Taiwan (1937–1945)
1993JapanRail of the StarO-Hoshisama no Rail (お星さまのレール)Toshio HirataAnime. Japanese family in Korea during World War 2
1993United StatesSchindler's ListSteven Spielberg1993 Best Picture drama chronicling Oskar Schindler's rescue of nearly 1,200 Jews in occupied Poland from the Holocaust
1993United KingdomStalag LuftAdrian ShergoldComedy-drama. Commonwealth POWs attempt escape from German Stalag Luft
1993GermanyStalingradStalingradJoseph VilsmaierBattle of Stalingrad
1993United StatesSwing KidsThomas CarterMusical drama. High school Swing Kids in the Hitler-Jugend
1993Estonia
Poland
Russia
Tear of the Prince of Darkness (Satan's Tear)Saatana pisar(in Estonian)
Lza ksiecia ciemnosci(in Polish)
Слеза князя тьмы(in Russian)
Marek PiestrakHorror. NKVD actions in Estonia and Poland, 1939
1994United States
Canada
The AscentDonald ShebibBased on actual events. Italian escape of British POW camp to plant Italian flag on summit of Mount Kenya
1994FranceA Day Before DawnUn jour avant l'aubeJacques ErtaudFrench SAS commando in Brittany during Operation Overlord and Normandy Campaign, 1944
1994ItalyDear Goddamned FriendsCari fottutissimi amiciMario MonicelliComedy. A group of boxers, including an American black deserter, travel from town to town in Tuscany during the summer of 1944

Late 1990s[edit]

YearCountryMain title
(Alternative titles)
Original title
(Original script)
DirectorBattles, campaigns, events depicted
1995ItalyChildhood EnemiesNemici d'infanziaLuigi MagniItalian Civil War in Rome, 1944
1995ChinaDon't Cry, Nanking (Nanjing 1937)Nánjīng yī jiǔ sān qī (南京1938)Wu ZiniuNanking Massacre
1995RussiaThe Great Commander Georgy ZhukovVelikiy polkovodets Georgiy Zhukov (Великий полководец Георгий Жуков)Yuri OzerovDocudrama (художественно-документальный). Biopic of MarshalGeorgy Zhukov
1995Canada
Japan
Hiroshima (TV)Roger SpottiswoodeDecision-making processes regarding use of atomic bombs on Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
1995Poland
Germany
France
Holy WeekWielki tydzień(in Polish)Andrzej WajdaHolocaust
1995DenmarkJust a GirlKun en pigePeter SchrøderGerman occupation of Denmark
1995Australia
Japan
The Last Bullet (TV)Rasutobaretto (ラストバレット)Michael PattinsonAustralian and Japanese soldiers battle in South Pacific jungle on last day of war
1995United StatesMission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (TV)Robert IscoveSinking of USS Indianapolis and struggle of surviving crewmen in open water
1995ChinaRed CherryHóng yīng táo (红樱桃)Daying YeChinese boarding school children in German-occupied Soviet Union
1995United StatesSahara (Desert Storm) (TV)Brian Trenchard-SmithWestern Desert Campaign; remake of 1943 film Sahara
1995United StatesTruman (TV)Frank PiersonDrama. Biopic of US President Harry S. Truman from infantry service in World War I
1995United StatesThe Tuskegee AirmenRobert MarkowitzFirst African-American combat pilots of the war[2]
1995Yugoslavia
France
Germany
UndergroundPodzemlje (Подземље)Emir KusturicaGerman invasion and occupation of Yugoslavia
1995NetherlandsThe Partisans (TV miniseries)De PartizanenTheu BoermansDutch resistance unit capture a group of German soldiers, just weeks before the liberation of The Netherlands. Based on true facts
1996ItalyThe BorderLa FrontieraFranco GiraldiDrama. Italian officer born in Dalmatia spends his convalescence in a Dalmatian island occupied by the Italian Army
1996United KingdomThe Brylcreem BoysTerence RyanComedy-drama. British and German pilots in POW camp in neutral Ireland during Battle of Britain
1996United Kingdom
United States
The English PatientAnthony Minghella1996 Best Picture romantic-drama. Biography of Hungarian Count László Almásy, injured cartographer who charts Sahara Desert in Italian Campaign
1996Germany
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
HamsunHamsunJan TroellNorwegian author Knut Hamsun and wife during German occupation of Norway
1996United StatesMother NightKeith GordonBased on Kurt Vonnegut novel
1996France
Germany
United Kingdom
The OgreDer Unhold(in German)Volker SchlöndorffFrench POW recruiting children for Nazis believing he is protecting them
1996Canada
United Kingdom
Luxembourg
On Dangerous Ground (TV)Lawrence Gordon-ClarkThriller based on Jack Higgins novel. Secret wartime agreement between Mountbatten and Mao
1996United KingdomOver Here (TV)Tony DowComedy-drama. British and American aircrew rivalry in England
1996United StatesThe Ring (Danielle Steel's The Ring) (TV)Armand MastroianniRomance/Drama. Young German woman separated from her family and imprisoned by Nazis
1996Italy
Hungary
The Seventh ChamberLa settima stanza(in Italian)
A hetedik szoba(in Hungarian)
Márta MészárosDrama. Saint Edith Stein
1996ThailandSunset at ChaophrayaKhu gam (คู่กรรม)Euthana MukdasanitFree Thai Movement and Siam under Japanese occupation of Thailand, 1939–1944
1997United Kingdom
Japan
Bent[1]Sean MathiasDrama based on Martin Sherman play. Persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany
1997GermanyThe Devil's General (TV)Des Teufels GeneralFrank CastorfDrama based on Carl Zuckmayer play. Successful Luftwaffe General Ernst Udet courted by Widerstand; remake of 1955 film Des Teufels General
1997Denmark
United Kingdom
Germany
The Island on Bird StreetØen i Fuglegaden(in Danish)
Die Insel in der Vogelstrasse(in German)
Søren Kragh-JacobsenPolish-Jewish boy hiding in ghetto from Nazis
1997United KingdomThe Land GirlsDavid LelandWomen's Land Army
1997ItalyLife Is BeautifulLa vita è bellaRoberto BenigniComedy-drama. Holocaust under German occupation of Italy
1997FranceLucie AubracLucie AubracClaude BerriLucie and Raymond Aubrac under German occupation of France
1997Australia
United States
Paradise RoadBruce BeresfordAllied women POWs in Japanese occupied Sumatra
1998PolandDeserter's GoldZłoto dezerterówJanusz MajewskiHeist comedy. World War I buddies reuniting with Polish Underground to liberate Nazi gold; sequel to 1986 film C.K. dezerterzy
1998Japan
France
Dr. AkagiKanzō-sensei (カンゾー先生)Shohei ImamuraComedy-drama. rural Japanese physician trying to eradicate hepatitis while at odds with Imperial Japanese Army
1998ItalyLittle TeachersI piccoli maestriDaniele LuchettiItalian resistance movement in Veneto
1998United StatesMiracle at Midnight (TV)Ken CameronHolocaust, Danish Resistance, and rescue of Danish Jews during German occupation of Denmark
1998JapanPride: The Fateful MomentPuraido: Unmei no toki (プライド – 運命のトキません)Shunya ItoHideki Tojo during post-war Tokyo Trials
1998United StatesSaving Private RyanSteven SpielbergTeam of U.S. Army Rangers search for single U.S. soldier during the Normandy Campaign
1998United StatesThe Thin Red LineTerrence MalickUS infantrymen and Henderson Field during the Guadalcanal Campaign
1998United StatesWhen Trumpets FadeJohn IrvinBattle of Hürtgen Forest
1999GermanyAimée & Jaguar (Aimee and Jaguar)Aimée & JaguarMax FärberböckRomance between lesbians Felice Schragenheim and Lilly Wust amidst Gestapo purge of Jews in Berlin
1999Czech Republic
Poland
Slovakia
All My Loved OnesVšichni moji blízcí(in Czech)Matej MinacJewish Czech family, Nicholas Winton, and escape of 669 children from the Holocaust
1999FinlandAmbushRukajärven tieOlli SaarelaFinnish Army and Women's Auxiliary Corps Lotta Svärd during Continuation War, 1941
1999CroatiaBleiburgČetveroredBranko SchmidtBleiburg repatriations
1999United Kingdom
United States
The End of the AffairNeil JordanBased on Graham Greene novel. British homefront and illicit romance; remake of 1955 film The End of the Affair
1999Germany
Hungary
Gloomy SundayEin Lied von Liebe und Tod(in German)Rolf SchübelRomance drama based on Nick Barkow novel.
1999France
United States
Hungary
Jakob the Liar[1]Peter KassovitzComedy-drama. 'Secret radio' in Jewish ghetto of Poland and Holocaust
1999ChinaLover's Grief over the Yellow River (Heart of China)Húanghé júeliàn (黄河绝恋)Feng XiaoningAmerican pilot returns to pay respects to communist-led Chinese army that rescued him
1999Russia
Germany
Japan
Italy
France
MolochMolokh (Молох) (in Russian)Aleksandr SokurovHitler visits Bavarian Berghof, 1942
1999Germany
Austria
Canada
Hungary
Sunshine[1]István SzabóThree generations of Jewish family including Holocaust, Operation Margarethe and German occupation of Hungary
1999Italy
United Kingdom
Tea with Mussolini[1]Franco ZeffirelliComedy-drama. Italian boy's upbringing by English and American women before and during war in Fascist Italy

Early 2000s[edit]

YearCountryMain title
(Alternative titles)
Original title
(Original script)
DirectorBattles, campaigns, events depicted
2000Canada
Germany
United Kingdom
Bonhoeffer: Agent of Grace[1]Eric TillGerman Lutheran pastor and martyr, Dietrich Bonhoeffer
2000ChinaDevils on the DoorstepGuizi lai le (鬼子来了)Jiang WenSino-Japanese War
2000Czech RepublicDivided We FallMusíme si pomáhatJan HřebejkCollaboration and resistance under German occupation of Czechoslovakia
2000ItalyJohnny the PartisanIl partigiano JohnnyGuido ChiesaPartisan warfare in North Italy
2000PolandJudgement of Franciszek Klos (TV)Wyrok na Franciszka KłosaAndrzej WajdaCollaboration under German occupation of Poland
2000MalaysiaLt. AdnanLeftenan AdnanAziz M. OsmanAdnan Bin Saidi and the Battle of Pasir Panjang
2000ItalyMalenaMalènaGiuseppe TornatoreRomance/Comedy-drama. Sicilian woman whose husband is conscripted into Italian service, 1940
2000PhilippinesMarkova: Comfort GayTagalog pleaseGil PortesDrama based on Walter Dempster, Jr., account of last surviving comfort gay from Japanese occupation of Philippines
2000Canada
United States
Nuremberg (TV miniseries)Yves SimoneauNuremberg Trials
2000ItalyThe Sky Is FallingIl cielo cadeAndrea Frazzi
Antonio Frazzi
German occupation in Tuscany and the murder of Albert Einstein's relatives
2000Czech RepublicSpring of LifePramen zivotaMilan CieslarNazi SS and Lebensborn
2000United StatesU-571Jonathan MostowAmerican submariners infiltrate U-boat to capture Enigma machine
2001Germany
Russia
As Far as My Feet Will Carry MeSo weit die Füße tragen(in German)Hardy MartinsBased on Clemens Forell book. German soldier walks 11,000 km to escape Siberian gulag
2001United Kingdom
United States
Band of Brothers (TV miniseries)Steven SpielbergE Company, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne from D-Day to end of war
2001United KingdomThe Bunker (The Bunker: The Evil Is Within)Rob GreenHorror-Mystery.[3] Wehrmacht soldiers in Battle of the Siegfried Line
2001United Kingdom
France
United States
Captain Corelli's Mandolin[1]John MaddenItalian occupation of Greece and massacre of the Acqui Division
2001United Kingdom
Australia
Charlotte GrayGillian ArmstrongRomance/Thriller. Special Operations Executive and Scotswoman recruited by Secret Service as courier for French Communist Resistance
2001United Kingdom
United States
Conspiracy (TV)Frank PiersonGerman officials at Wannsee Conference in 1942 discuss Final Solution to Jewish question (remake of The Wannsee Conference)
2001Czech Republic
United Kingdom
Dark Blue WorldTmavomodrý svetJan SverákCzechoslovakian pilots in Battle of Britain
2001ItalyThe Days of Rage: CefaloniaI giorni dell'amore e dell'odioClaver SalizzatoMassacre of the Acqui Division in Cephalonia
2001United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Ireland
Enemy at the Gates[1]Jean-Jacques AnnaudStand-off between Russian sniper Vasily Zaytsev and German sniper during Battle of Stalingrad
2001United Kingdom
United States
Germany
Netherlands
Enigma[1]Michael AptedEnigma machine mystery
2001JapanFireflyHotaru ()Yasuo FuruhataBased on true story of Korean kamikaze pilot
2001United StatesThe Grey ZoneTim Blake NelsonJewish Sonderkommando XII in Auschwitz concentration camp
2001JapanH StoryJapanese please (Kanji please)Nobuhiro SuwaRemake of 1959 film Hiroshima mon amour
2001PhilippinesIn the Bosom of the EnemyGatas.. Sa dibdib ng kaawayGil PortesFilipina offers to be wet nurse to Japanese soldier's son for conditional freedom of her husband
2001ItalyThe Ones With White Lips - The ForgottenSos laribiancos - I dimenticatiPiero LiviSardinian soldiers are dispatched to the Russian Front
2001United StatesPearl HarborMichael BayAttack on Pearl Harbor and Doolittle Raid
2001ChinaPurple SunsetZĭrì (紫日)Feng XiaoningUnconditional surrender of Emperor Hirohito
2001France
United Kingdom
Germany
Austria
Taking Sides[1]István SzabóWilhelm Furtwängler, controversial conductor of Berlin Philharmonic during Nazi era and Allied occupation
2001United StatesTo End All WarsDavid L. CunninghamDrama based on Ernest Gordon book. Allied POWs build Burma Railway through jungle
2001United StatesUprising (TV)Jon AvnetWarsaw Ghetto Uprising
2001United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Varian's War (TV)Lionel ChetwyndVarian Fry builds underground rescue network in Vichy France saving 2–4,000 anti-Nazi/Jewish refugees and cultural figures from Holocaust
2001United Kingdom
Canada
The War Bride (Love and War)Lyndon ChubbuckDrama. English war bride in Canada without husband
2001PhilippinesYamashita: The Tiger's TreasureTagalog pleaseChito S. RoñoBurial of Yamashita treasure and execution of General Tomoyuki Yamashita in Philippines
2002United StatesBelowGregory HoblitAmerican submarine on Atlantic rescue mission encounters German warship
2002ItalyBlack AngelSenso '45Tinto BrassErotic drama. The love affair of an Italian woman and an SS officer in German-occupied Venice
2002RussiaThe CuckooKukushka (Кукушка)Aleksandr RogozhkinYoung Lapp woman shelters Finnish sniper and Red Army captain on her farm
2002ItalyEl Alamein: The Line of Fire
(El Alamein: Bound of Honour, DVD)
El Alamein – La linea del fuocoEnzo MonteleoneItalian volunteer assigned to Pavia Division in Egypt and Second Battle of El Alamein, 1942
2002United States
United Kingdom
The Gathering StormRichard LoncraineWinston Churchill before outbreak of war
2002United States
Italy
The Good War (Texas '46)[1]Giorgio SerafiniBased on true story of Italian POWs in Texas camp before repatriation, 1946
2002United StatesHart's WarGregory HoblitPOW trial conducted in German Stalag Luft
2002FranceMonsieur BatignoleMonsieur BatignoleGérard JugnotButcher hides Jewish boy in Occupied France
2002ItalyPerlasca, The Courage of a Just Man (TV miniseries)Perlasca, un eroe italianoAlberto NegrinGiorgio Perlasca, pretending to be a Spanish diplomat, saves Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust
2002France
Poland
Germany
United Kingdom
The Pianist[1]Roman PolanskiPolish Jewish pianist Władysław Szpilman years of searching for shelter during World War II.
2002France
Germany
Safe ConductLaissez passerBertrand TavernierGerman occupation of France
2002CanadaSilent NightRodney GibbonsBased on true event during the Battle of the Bulge between German and American soldiers on Christmas Eve 1944
2002RussiaThe StarZvezda (Звезда)Nikolai LebedevSoviet scouts behind enemy lines during Operation Bagration
2002NetherlandsTwin SistersDe TweelingBen SombogaartTwin German sisters separated at young age, one raised in Netherlands and serves in Dutch resistance, other in Germany and married to Waffen SS soldier
2002United KingdomTwo Men Went to WarJohn HendersonComedy-drama based on Raymond Foxall book. Amateur improvisational commando raid into occupied France
2002ItalyThe War Is Over (TV miniseries)La guerra è finitaLodovico GaspariniDrama. Two Italian friends and soldiers on the Greek front, then on the Russian front and finally in the Italian Civil War
2002United StatesWindtalkersJohn WooBattle of Saipan
2003FranceBon VoyageBon VoyageJean-Paul RappeneauFrance under German occupation
2003United KingdomEntrustedGiacomo Battiato11-year-old chess prodigy, whose mother is in underground resistance, is entrusted with life-saving secret
2003MalaysiaPalohPalohAdman SallehJapanese occupation of Malaya
2003PolandPornographyPornografiaJan Jakub KolskiGerman Occupation of Poland
2003United States
Netherlands
Resistance[1]Todd KomarnickiAmerican reconnaissance pilot survives plane crash in Nazi-occupied Belgium and is assisted by Maquis resistance
2003Germany
Netherlands
RosenstrasseRosenstrasse(in German)Margarethe von TrottaJewish husbands of Aryan women detained in Berlin
2003United StatesSaints and SoldiersRyan LittleSurvivors of Malmedy massacre during Ardennes Offensive trapped behind enemy lines with vital information
2003Japan
Germany
Spy SorgeSupai Sorge (スパイ・ゾルゲ) (in Japanese)Masahiro ShinodaSoviet spy Richard Sorge
2003FranceStrange GardensEffroyables jardinsJean BeckerFrench Resistance captives held in giant pit by Germans
2003France
United Kingdom
StrayedLes égarés (Le garçon aux yeux gris)André TéchinéRomance-drama. French family escapes Battle of France and German occupation of Paris aided by young man, June 1940
2003Czech Republic
Slovakia
Austria
ŽelaryŽelaryOndrej TrojanDrama based on Květa Legátová novel. Czechoslovakian Resistance forced into hiding after their group is exposed
2004PhilippinesAishite Imasu 1941: Mahal KitaAishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita (Aishite Imasu (Mahal Kita) 1941)Joel LamanganRomance-Drama. Philippine Resistance during Battle of Bataan, Bataan Death March, and Japanese occupation
2004United StatesThe Aryan CoupleJohn DalyUndercover Eastern European Jews attempt to escape under Third Reich's Europa Plan, 1944
2004Finland
Sweden
Beyond the Front Line (Beyond Enemy Lines)Framom främsta linjen(in Swedish)Åke LindmanContinuation War between USSR and Finland, 1941–1944
2004RussiaThe Cadets (TV miniseries)Kursanty (Курсанты)Andrei KavunTraining of Russian boys as artillerymen for Eastern Front, 1942
2004PhilippinesThe Call of the RiverPanaghoy sa SubaCesar MontanoSecond Battle of Bohol in Philippines Campaign
2004Germany
Italy
Austria
DownfallDer Untergang(in German)Oliver HirschbiegelLast days of Hitler in Führerbunker during Battle of Berlin
2004United KingdomDunkirk (TV miniseries)Alex HolmesDocudrama. Battle of Dunkirk and Dunkirk evacuation
2004Germany
Switzerland
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Edelweiss PiratesEdelweisspiraten(in German)Niko von GlasowGerman Resistance and Edelweiss Pirates
2004JapanThe Face of JizoChichi to Kuraseba (父と暮らせば)Kazuo KurokiAftermath of atomic bombing of Hiroshima
2004United States
Germany
Italy
The Fallen (Letters From The Dead)[1]Ari TaubGerman, Italian and US forces on Italian Front, 1944
2004RussiaFreelance AssignmentNesluzhebnoe zadanie (Неслужебное задание)Vitaly VorobyevRed Army chases renegade Wehrmacht in Czechoslovakia after German surrender, 1945
2004United Kingdom
Canada
Head in the CloudsJohn DuiganRomance-drama. Friends' divergent paths and fight against Fascism in pre-war Europe
2004RussiaOur OwnСвоиDmitry MeshievDrama on occupied territory, early years of war
2004United StatesIke: Countdown to D-DayRobert HarmonSHAEF organization and planning of Operation Overlord
2004CanadaIl Duce Canadese (TV miniseries)(in English)Giles WalkerItalian-Canadian fascism and internment
2004United StatesIn Enemy Hands (U-Boat)Tony GiglioCrew of US submarine returns home after months at sea as POWs aboard U-boat
2004United KingdomIsland at War (TV miniseries)Peter Lydon, Thaddeus O'SullivanOccupation of the Channel Islands
2004CroatiaLong Dark NightDuga mračna noćAntun VrdoljakCroatia under both Fascism and Communism
2004GermanyNapola: Hitler's Elite (Before the Fall)Napola – Elite für den FührerDennis GanselFormer Hitler Youths bond at Reich National-Political institution
2004GermanyThe Ninth DayDer neunte TagVolker SchlöndorffSS attempts to coerce Catholic priest into writing Vatican on behalf of Church of Luxembourg demanding that Pope support Hitler
2004Germany
Austria
Operation Valkyrie (TV)StauffenbergJo BaierJuly 20 plot to assassinate Hitler
2004ChinaPurple ButterflyZǐ Húdié (紫蝴蝶)Lou YeEspionage warfare in occupied Shanghai
2004United StatesStraight Into DarknessJeff BurrAmerican deserters and Resistance orphans attempt to hold back Nazi assault
Movie set from Black Book in The Hague, 2005

Late 2000s[edit]

YearCountryMain title
(Alternative titles)
Original title
(Original script)
DirectorBattles, campaigns, events depicted
2005ItalyCephalonia (TV miniseries)CefaloniaRiccardo MilaniMassacre of the Acqui Division in Cephalonia
2005United StatesEverything Is IlluminatedLiev SchreiberJewish American searches for woman who saved his grandfather during the Ukrainian Holocaust
2005LithuaniaForest of the GodsDievų miškasAlgimantas PuipaLithuanian artist/intellectual imprisoned by both Nazis and Soviets
2005RussiaFreelance Assignment 2Nesluzhebnoe zadanie 2: Vzryv na rassvete (Неслужебное задание-2: Взрыв на рассвете)Vitaly VorobyevPostwar commandos in wartime minefield hope to be saved by soldier who was in field in 1943
2005United States
Australia
The Great RaidJohn DahlJapanese occupation of Philippines and Raid at Cabanatuan
2005ItalyThe Heart in the Pit (TV miniseries)Il cuore nel pozzoAlberto NegrinFoibe massacres
2005United StatesThe Last DaysEric BryanUS Airborne unit processing German POWs encounters Wehrmacht unit unaware of Germany's surrender
2005United KingdomThe Last DropDavid TeagueOperation Market Garden and secret mission to recover Nazi gold
2005Singapore
Japan
Men in White1942Kelvin TongComedy horror. Japanese Sixth Army and war photographer in Malayan jungle
2005RussiaMoscow Says, Please Note (TV miniseries)Vnimaniye, govorit Moskva (Внимание, говорит Москва)Aleksandr SurinFemale Russian snipers[4]
2005Finland
Sweden
Mother of MineÄideistä parhain(in Finnish)
Den bästa av mödrar(in Swedish)
Klaus HäröBased on Heikki Hietamies novel. Evacuation of 70,000+ Finnish children to neutral Sweden
2005ItalyMussolini's Daughter (TV miniseries)EddaGiorgio CapitaniEdda Mussolini
2005IndiaNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (Bose: The Forgotten Hero)Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: ek bhoola hua naayak (नेताजी सुभाषचन्द्र बोस: एक भूला हुआ नायक)Shyam BenegalSubhas Chandra Bose and the Indian National Army
2005United StatesOnly the BraveLane NishikawaRescue of Lost Battalion in France by US 442nd Regimental Combat Team
2005ChinaOn the Mountain of Tai HangTài Háng shān shàng (太行山上)Chen Jian, Shen Dong, Wei LianCampaigns of Eighth Route Army in China
2005FinlandPromiseLupaus (Uskolliset – Suomen lotat / Lotta)Ilkka VanneFinnish women's Lotta Svärd during war
2005GermanySophie Scholl – The Final DaysSophie Scholl – Die letzten TageMarc RothemundFinal days and trial of Sophie Scholl, member of White Rose Resistance
2005GermanySpeer and Hitler: The Devil's Architect (TV miniseries)Speer und ErHeinrich BreloerDocudrama. Hitler's minister Albert Speer
2005TaiwanThe Strait StoryFu shih kuang ying (南方紀事之浮世光影)Huang Yu-shanSinking of Japanese passenger liner Takachiho Maru by USS Kingfish, 1943
2005Russia
France
Italy
Switzerland
Japan
The SunSolntse (Солнце) (in Russian)Aleksandr SokurovEmperor Hirohito's life during the first days of Allied occupation
2005United KingdomValiantGary ChapmanAnimated. British war pigeons face German falcons
2005United Kingdom
United States
Germany
China
The White Countess[1]James IvoryDisparate group of displaced persons attempt to survive Sino-Japanese War
2005JapanYamatoOtoko-tachi no Yamato (男たちの大和)Junya SatoYamato's crew during Pacific War
2006RussiaBastardsSvolochi (Сволочи)Aleksandr AtanesyanTeenaged convicts conscripted for partisan mission against Nazis
2006United StatesBeautiful DreamerTerri Farley-TeruelRomance-drama. Amnesiac bomber pilot captured by enemy[who?] and assumed to be MIA
2006Netherlands
Germany
United Kingdom
Belgium
Black BookZwartboek(in Dutch)Paul VerhoevenJewish woman joins Dutch Resistance
2006France
Morocco
Algeria
Belgium
Days of GloryIndigènes(in French)Rachid BoucharebNorth Africans enlist in French Army to liberate France
2006GermanyDresden (TV)DresdenRoland Suso RichterGerman civilian assists downed and injured RAF pilot after bombing of Dresden
2006United StatesFlags of Our FathersClint EastwoodBattle of Iwo Jima from perspective of American soldiers
2006Germany
Lithuania
GhettoGhettoAudrius JuzėnasHolocaust in Lithuania
2006ItalyThe Good Battle - Don Pietro Pappagallo (TV miniseries)La buona battaglia – Don Pietro PappagalloGianfranco AlbanoCatholic priest Pietro Pappagallo, member of resistance, executed in the Ardeatine caves
2006United StatesThe Good GermanSteven SoderberghMystery set in Berlin during the Potsdam negotiations just after the surrender of Nazi Germany
2006United KingdomThe Haunted AirmanChris DurlacherDisabled British airman recovering from his experiences near end of war
2006AustraliaKokodaAlister GriersonKokoda Track Campaign
2006GermanyThe Last DaysDie letzten TageOliver FrohnauerAmerican airmen behind enemy lines cooperate with German deserter to survive arrival of Volkssturm unit near end of war
2006GermanyThe Last TrainDer letzte ZugDana Vávrová, Joseph VilsmaierCattle train with 688 Jews bound for Auschwitz, 1943
2006United StatesLetters from Iwo JimaIōjima kara no tegami (硫黄島からの手紙)[5]Clint EastwoodBattle of Iwo Jima from perspective of Japanese soldiers
2006ItalyMafalda of Savoy (TV miniseries)Mafalda di Savoia – Il coraggio di una principessaMaurizio ZaccaroPrincess Mafalda of Savoy
2006United StatesMilitary Intelligence and You!Dale KutzeraComedy. US Army Intelligence analyst attempts to locate Nazi 'Ghost Squadron' fighter base
2006CanadaRemembrance: A Soldier's Story (TV)Andrew ForsterDrama. Canada's last surviving decorated World War II hero and Remembrance Day[6]
2006RussiaTransitPeregon (Перегон)Aleksandr RogozhkinLend-Lease shipping through the ALSIB
2006ChinaThe Tokyo TrialDōngjīng Shěnpàn (东京审判)Gao QunshuChinese Justice Mei Ru-ao at the Tokyo Trials, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE)
2007United StatesAmerican PastimeDesmond NakanoJapanese-American jazz and baseball in Topaz, Utahinternment camp
2007United KingdomAtonementJoe WrightThe Battle for France and Dunkirk evacuation
2007AustriaThe CounterfeitersDie FälscherStefan RuzowitzkyOperation Bernhard
2007AustraliaCurtin (TV)Jessica HobbsWartime Prime Minister of Australia, John Curtin
2007JapanFor Those We LoveOre wa, kimi no tame ni koso shini ni iku (俺は、君のためにこそ死ににいく )Taku ShinjōKamikaze pilots
2007PolandKatynKatyńAndrzej WajdaKatyn massacre of Polish POWs and civilians by Soviets, 1940
2007United States
China
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Lust, CautionSè, Jiè (色,戒)Ang LeeSpy thriller. Occupied Shanghai
2007GermanyMein Führer: The Truly Truest Truth About Adolf Hitler (My Führer)Mein Führer – Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf HitlerDani LevyComedy-drama. Depressed Hitler and his preparation for New Year's speech of 1945
2007CanadaThe Poet (Hearts of War)Damian LeeGerman soldiers gather information on Eastern Front partisans and Jewish refugees
2007CanadaThe Great WarBrian McKennaAward-winning documentarian's portrayal of Canada in the battle of Vimy Ridge, with many descendants portraying ancestors and Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau portraying his fifth cousin, twice removed, Talbot Mercer Papineau.
2007BelgiumSurviving with WolvesSurvivre avec les loupsVéra BelmontDrama based on fake Misha Defonseca memoir. Jewish girl searches for deported parents while living among wolves
2007FinlandTali-Ihantala 1944Tali-Ihantala 1944 (Mihin vapaat miehet pystyvät)Åke Lindman, Sakari KirjavainenBattle of Tali-Ihantala, Continuation War, June 1944
2007PolandTomorrow We're Going to the MoviesJutro idziemy do kinaMichał KwiecińskiPolish Campaign, 1939
2007JapanYunagi City, Sakura CountryYūnagi no machi, sakura no kuni (夕凪の街 桜の国)Kiyoshi SasabeDrama based on Fumiyo Kōno manga. Aftermath of atomic bombing of Hiroshima
2007Belgium
Ireland
Waiting for DublinRoger TuckerComedy. Allied and Axis flyers stranded in neutral Ireland
2008Australia
United States
United Kingdom
AustraliaBaz LuhrmannRomance. Australian soldier and British aristocrat during first attack on Darwin
2008United StatesBlitzkrieg: Escape from Stalag 69Keith J. CrockerHorror drama. Captured USO showgirls and Allied POWs under sadistic SS Stalag commandant
2008ItalyBlood of the LosersIl sangue dei vintiMichele SoaviItalian civil war
2008United States
United Kingdom
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (The Boy in the Striped Pajamas)Mark HermanHolocaust as seen by two 8-year-olds, one the son of death camp commandant, the other an interned Jew
2008GermanyThe Bridge (TV)Die BrückeWolfgang PanzerDrama based on Manfred Gregor novel. Youths defend bridge; remake
2008AustraliaBroken SunBrad HaynesDrama based on the Cowra breakout
2008RomaniaGruber's JourneyCălătoria lui GruberRadu GabreaIaşi pogrom
2008Australia
China
Germany
United States
The Children of Huang Shi[1]Roger SpottiswoodeNanking Massacre and Three Alls Policy
2008United StatesDefianceEdward ZwickBielski partisans
2008Poland11th of November11 listopadaKamil Kulczycki, Urszula SzałataZielonkaboy scouts resisting German occupation of Poland
2008France
United Kingdom
Female AgentsLes Femmes de l'ombreJean-Paul SaloméFemale SOE agents parachute into occupied France to assassinate German officer and rescue Briton with D-Day invasion information
2008DenmarkFlame and CitronFlammen og CitronenOle Christian MadsenDanish Resistance team sent to assassinate Nazis and collaborators
2008United Kingdom
Germany
Hungary
Good[1]Vicente AmorimDrama based on C. P. Taylor play.
2008Hong KongIp ManYip Man (葉問)Wilson YipIp Man in Foshan, Sino-Japanese War
2008Norway
Germany
Denmark
Max Manus: Man of WarMax ManusJoachim Rønning, Espen SandbergNorwegian Resistance leaderMax Manus during Nazi occupation of Norway
2008United StatesMiracle at St. AnnaSpike LeeSant'Anna di Stazzema massacre
2008United States
Germany
The ReaderStephen DaldryWar crimes trial of female guard at Nazi concentration camp
2008IsraelSpring 1941[7]Uri BarbashRomance between Warsaw grocer and Jewish man she is hiding
2008Czech Republic
Slovakia
TobrukTobrukVáclav MarhoulSiege of Tobruk
2008United StatesValkyrieBryan SingerJuly 20 Plot to assassinate Hitler
2008United StatesWatch on the RhineNathan Hall, Chris NelsonAction/Comedy. US 106th Inf. Div. soldier in Battle of the Bulge
2008France
Tunisia
The Wedding SongLe Chant des mariéesKarin AlbouFriendship between Muslim woman and Sephardic Jewish woman during Nazi occupation of Tunisia
2008ItalyWild BloodSanguepazzoMarco Tullio GiordanaDrama. The involvement of actors Osvaldo Valenti and Luisa Ferida with the Italian Social Republic and their murder by partisans
2008NetherlandsWinter in WartimeOorlogswinterMartin KoolhovenDrama based on Jan Terlouw novel. Young boy becomes involved in Dutch Resistance, 1944–45
2008Germany
Poland
A Woman in Berlin (Anonyma: A Woman in Berlin)Anonyma – Eine Frau in Berlin(in German)Max FärberböckDrama based on Marta Hillers book. Journalist's relationship with Soviet officer during Soviet occupation of Berlin
2009FranceThe Army of CrimeL'Armée du crimeRobert GuédiguianManouchian resistance group and Red Poster
2009Russia
United Kingdom
Attack on Leningrad (Leningrad)Aleksandr BuravskySiege of Leningrad
2009ChinaCity of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!)Pinyin please (漢字 hanzi please)Lu ChuanNanking Massacre
2009ChinaCowDòu niú (斗牛)Guan HuComedy-drama. Chinese peasant protects village's dairy cow during Sino-Japanese War
2009United KingdomThe Diary of Anne Frank (TV miniseries)Jon JonesAnne Frank hiding during Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
2009United StatesEveryman's WarThad SmithUS 94th Infantry Division at Battle of the Bulge
2009United StatesInglourious BasterdsQuentin TarantinoJewish-American soldiers on mission to kill Nazis
2009United States
United Kingdom
Into the StormThaddeus O'SullivanBiopic of Winston Churchill and his wartime leadership; sequel to 2002 film The Gathering Storm
2009Germany
China
France
John RabeJohn RabeFlorian GallenbergerNanking Massacre
2009JapanLast Operations Under the Orion (Battle Under Orion)Manatsu no Orion (真夏のオリオン)Tetsuo ShinoharaNaval battle between Japan and US near end of war
2009ItalyThe Man Who Will ComeL'uomo che verràGiorgio DirittiMarzabotto massacre
2009ChinaThe MessageFēngshēng (风声)Chen Kuo-fu, Gao QunshuEspionage in Nanking in 1942
2009Russia1941 (TV)1941Valery ShalygaNazi invasion of Russia and partisans in forests; prequel to 2011 TV series, 1942
2009RussiaThe PriestPop (Поп)Vladimir KhotinenkoPriest in occupied Latvia
2009Czech Republic
Germany
ProtectorProtektorMarek NajbrtRomance/Drama. Jewish-Czech actress during German occupation of Czechoslovakia and effects of Operation Anthropoid
2009United KingdomSmall Island (TV miniseries)John AlexanderDrama. Jamaican airman in England
Director Elisabeth Scharang at In Another Lifetime première, 2011

2010s[edit]

YearCountryMain title
(Alternative titles)
Original title
(Original script)
DirectorBattles, campaigns, events depicted
2010RussiaBrest Fortress (Fortress of War)Brestskaya krepost (Брестская крепость)Alexander KottAction-drama. Soviet defense of Brest Fortress, June 1941
2010RussiaBurnt by the Sun 2Utomlyonnye solntsem 2 (Утомлённые солнцем 2)Nikita MikhalkovAction-drama. Eastern Front
2010JapanCaterpillarKyatapirā (キャタピラー)Kōji WakamatsuDrama. Wounded Japanese veteran of Sino-Japanese War returns home
2010ChinaDeath and Glory in ChangdeDie Xue Gu Cheng (喋血孤城)Dong ShenAction-drama. Hunan's Battle of Changde
2010United StatesThe DebtJohn MaddenDrama-Thriller. Capture of Nazi war criminal and Auschwitz-Birkenau surgeon wanted for concentration camp atrocities; remake of 2007 film
2010ChinaEast Wind RainDong feng yu (东风雨)Yunlong LiuDrama. Shanghai-based espionage and attempts by various agencies to decode coded 'weather forecasts' prior to Pearl Harbor attack
2010Czech Republic
ermany
Austria
HabermannHabermannův mlýn(in Czech)Juraj HerzNazi occupation of Czechoslovakia
2010RussiaHeaven is on Fire (The Sky is On Fire) (TV miniseries)Nebo v ogne (Небо в огне)Dmitry CherkasovAction-drama. Eastern Front Soviet pilots, 1939–1945
2010ChinaA Jewish Girl in ShanghaiYou tai nu hai zai shang hai (猶太女孩在上海)Wang Genfa, Zhang ZhenhuiAnimated. Girl and little brother in Shanghai, with parents in Europe
2010PolandJoannaJoannaFeliks FalkGerman occupation and Holocaust in Kraków, Poland
2010United KingdomThe King's SpeechTom Hooper2010 Best Picture depicting King George VI during the war
2010Hong Kong
China
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen ZhenZing1 Mou5 Fung1 Wan4-Can4 Zan1 (精武風雲-陳真) (in Yue Chinese)Andrew Lau Wai-KeungJapanese invasion of Shanghai
2010RussiaThe EdgeKray (Край)Alexei UchitelGulag camp shortly after the end of the war
2010United States
Australia
The Pacific (TV miniseries)Carl Franklin, Tim Van Patten, Graham Yost, Jeremy Podeswa, Tony ToAction-drama. US 1st Marine Division in Pacific Theatre
2010France
Germany
Hungary
The Round UpLa rafle(in French)Roselyne BoschVel' d'Hiv Roundup, 1942
2010FranceSarah's Key (Her Name was Sarah)Elle s'appelait SarahKristin Scott ThomasVel' d'Hiv Roundup, 1942
2010AustraliaSisters of War (TV)Brendan MaherAustralian nurses taken prisoner by the Japanese during the New Guinea campaign
2010United StatesSpoils of WarJean LibertéAllied commandos masquerading as Germans parachute behind Austrian lines to kidnap SS officer/double-agent and destroy counterfeit money
2010CanadaStorming Juno (TV)Tim WolochatiukDocudrama. Regina Rifles and 1st Hussars at Juno Beach on D-Day
2010Italy
Germany
Under the Roman Sky (Pope Pius XII) (TV)Sotto il cielo di Roma(in Italian)
Pius XII.(in German)
Christian DuguayPope Pius XII and Roman razzia
2010PolandVeniceWenecjaJan Jakub KolskiGerman occupation of Poland, 1939–1945
2010United StatesThe Way BackPeter WeirPrisoners and POWs escape Soviet Gulag
2011United KingdomAge of HeroesAdrian VitoriaAction-Thriller. British No. 30 Commando unit from Battle of Dunkirk to neutral Norway
2011Spain
Hungary
Angel of Budapest (TV miniseries)El ángel de Budapest(in Spanish)Luis OliverosDrama based on Diego Carcedo book. Spanish ambassador Ángel Sanz Briz rescues Jews in Budapest
2011GermanyAuschwitzUwe BollDrama
2011PortugalThe Consul of BordeauxO Consul de Bordeus(in Portuguese)The story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a man who issued 30,000 visas for safe passage to Portugal during WWII, in June 1940, defying the direct orders of his government. Among them were 10,000 Jews
2011BrazilWebseries: HeroesWebsérie: HeroisDrama. Brazilian Expeditionary Force in Italy, 1944.
2011SwedenThe FrontierGränsenRichard HolmSwedish soldiers travel toward German-occupied Norwegian border
2011IndiaGandhi to Hitler (Dear Friend Hitler)Priya Mitra Hitler (प्रिय मित्र हिटलर)Rakesh Ranjan KumarDrama based on letters written by Mahatma Gandhi to Hitler
2011Italy
Germany
General Della Rovere (TV miniseries)Il generale Della Rovere(in Italian)Carlo CarleiDrama based on Indro Montanelli novel. Petty thief hired by Nazis to impersonate Italian resistance leader
2011Austria
Hungary
Germany
In Another LifetimeVielleicht in einem anderen Leben(in German)Elisabeth ScharangDrama based on Peter Turrini play. Hungarian Jews marched to Mauthausen
2011Poland
Germany
Canada
In DarknessW ciemnosci(in Polish)Agnieszka HollandDrama. Leopold Socha's rescue of Jewish refugees in Nazi-occupied Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine)
2011JapanIsoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined FleetRengō Kantai Shirei Chōkan: Yamamoto Isoroku (聯合艦隊司令長官 山本五十六)Izuru NarushimaIsoroku Yamamoto
2011SpainIspansi!Ispansi! (¡Españoles!)Carlos IglesiasDrama. Spanish war orphans in USSR in time for another war
2011Philippines
Japan
LiberationLiberacionAdolfo Alix Jr.Drama. Japanese holdout hiding in Philippine jungle for 20 years after war
2011Czech RepublicLidicePetr NikolaevNazi occupation of Czechoslovakia and the destruction of the village of Lidice
2011United StatesLittle Iron MenJesse KobayashiRescue of Lost Battalion by US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team
2011United KingdomThe Lost ValentineDarnell MartinWoman's quest for husband declared MIA
2011South KoreaMy WayMaiwei[8] (마이웨이)Kang Je-gyuYoung Korean man conscripted into Japanese Imperial Army with service in Battles of Khalkhin Gol through Soviet Union and Germany
2011JapanOba: The Last Samurai (Miracle of the Pacific: The Man Called Fox)Taiheiyō no kiseki: Fox to yobareta otoko (太平洋の奇跡-フォックスと呼ばれた男)Hideyuki HirayamaJapanese holdoutSakae Ōba after Battle of Saipan, 1944
2011United Kingdom
Germany
The Sinking of the Laconia (TV miniseries)[1]Uwe JansonDrama. RMS Laconia incident
2011DenmarkThis LifeHvidstens gruppenRegner GrastenDanish Resistance in Jutland
2011LatviaThree to DanceDancis pa trimArvīds KrievsDrama. Tragedy of Latvian General Jānis Kurelis and independence-seeking Latvian Legionnaires sentenced to death for leaving SS
2012ChinaBack to 1942Yī Jǐu Sì Èr (一九四二)Feng Xiaogang
2012China
Hong Kong
The Flowers of WarJin líng shí san chai (金陵十三钗)Zhang YimouRape of Nanjing
2012Norway
Sweden
Into the White (Comrade)[1]Petter NæssAction-drama based on true story. Crashed German and English aircrew trying to survive Norwegian winter in wilderness, 1940
2012Australia
United Kingdom
Sweden
LoreCate ShortlandBased loosely on the Rachel Seiffert novel The Dark Room, this film focused on five German siblings forced to flee to Hamburg once their Nazi-level parents are presumably killed in combat with the Allied forces
2012United StatesRed TailsAnthony Hemingway, George Lucas (uncredited)Tuskegee Airmen and 332d Fighter Group of USAAF in European Theatre
2012United StatesSaints and Soldiers: Airborne CreedRyan LittleInvasion of Southern France in World War II
2012RussiaWhite TigerBelyy tigr (Белый тигр)Karen ShakhnazarovA Russian tank crew is ordered to take out a German Tiger tank in the new T-34-85
2013United StatesThe Book ThiefBrian PercivalThe fictional story of young Liesel Meminger. After she finds her first book beside her brother's graveside, she is sent to foster parents. While in the comfort of her new found parents, World War II breaks out and her foster parents shelter a Jewish refugee
2013Poland
Lithuania
1939 Battle of WesterplatteTajemnica WesterplattePawel ChochlewSeptember 1, 1939. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein marks the start of World War II by firing on the garrison stationed at the Westerplatte peninsula in Poland
2013PhilippinesDeath MarchDeath MarchAdolfo Alix, Jr.Bataan Death March
2013United StatesEmperorPeter WebberGeneral Douglas MacArthur begins an investigation of the role of Emperor Shōwa in the war, including the attack on Pearl Harbor
2013Australia
United Kingdom
The Railway ManJonathan TeplitzkyDrama based on true story of Eric Lomax. Victim from Burmese Death Railway setting out to find those responsible for his torture
2013Portugal
Brazil
Italy
Road 47A Estrada 47Vicente FerrazBrazilian Expeditionary Force in Italy
2013RussiaStalingradStalingrad (Сталинград)Fyodor BondarchukBattle of Stalingrad
2013JapanThe Wind RisesKaze Tachinu (風立ちぬ)Hayao MiyazakiAnimated historical drama animated by Studio Ghibli. Fictionalized biopic of Jiro Horikoshi, designer of the Mitsubishi A5M fighter aircraft
2014CanadaBomb Girls: Facing the Enemy (TV movies of Bomb Girls)Jerry CiccorittiCanadian home front and Battle of the St. Lawrence
2014HungaryDear Elza!Drága Elza!Zoltán FüleA Hungarian soldier is captured by the Russians and made a mine trampler
2014France
Germany
DiplomacyDiplomatieVolker SchlöndorffThe Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling persuades gen. Dietrich von Choltitz to avoid the destruction of Paris
2014United StatesFuryDavid AyerAllied final offensive in Germany in the view of a tank crew of the 2nd Armored Division, April 1945
2014JapanGiovanni's IslandJoban'ni no Shima (ジョバンニの島)Mizuho NishikuboAnime. Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands in 1945 and expulsion of the Japanese population
2014ItalyHead High. The Martyrs of Fiesole (TV)A testa alta. I martiri di FiesoleMaurizio ZaccaroCarabinieri's sacrifice to avoid a German reprisal on civilians in Fiesole
2014United States
United Kingdom
The Imitation GameMorten TyldumAlan Turing decoding German cyphers at Bletchley Park
2014ItalyItalia's SecretIl segreto di ItaliaAntonello BelluccoMassacre of Codevigo, 1945
2014United StatesThe Monuments MenGeorge ClooneyAllied platoon made up of seven museum directors, curators, and art historians, tasked with going into Germany in the closing stages of World War II to rescue artworks requisitioned by the Nazis and returning them to their rightful owners
2014AustraliaParer's War (TV movie)Alister GriersonStory of Australian wartime cameraman Damien Parer
2014United StatesSaints and Soldiers: The VoidRyan LittleA fateful mission through the Harz Mountains of Germany
2014PolandStones for the RampartRobert GlinskiThree Warsaw friends, whose plans for the future are interrupted by the life-changing advent of the Second World War in Poland.
2014United Kingdom
France
Belgium
Suite FrançaiseSuite Française(in French)Saul DibbRomance between a French villager and a German officer during the German occupation of France
2014United StatesUnbrokenAngelina JolieBased on true life of Louis Zamperini
2014United StatesWalking with the EnemyMark SchmidtA young man (Elek Cohen) disguises himself as a Nazi SS Officer
2014PolandWarsaw 44Miasto 44Jan KomasaWarsaw Uprising 1944.
2015Denmark9. AprilRoni EzraDanish bicycle infantry sent as vanguard to slow down the German invasion until reinforcements can arrive
2015Estonia19441944Elmo NüganenBattle of Tannenberg Line
2015Russia
Ukraine
Battle for SevastopolBitva za Sevastopol (Битва за Севастополь)Sergey MokritskiyA biographical film about the life path of the Soviet sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko
2015JapanThe Emperor in AugustNihon no ichiban nagai hi (日本のいちばん長い日)Masato HaradaImperial Japan's government, military, and war council under Hirohito in the immediate period before the surrender of Japan in World War II between April 1945 to August 15, 1945
2015PhilippinesFelix ManaloFelix ManaloJoel LamanganBiography of Felix Manalo during Japanese Occupation of the Philippines
2015IndiaThe FenceKancheKrishA rivalry between two men, based on caste and social status, extends from an Indian village onto war torn Europe during WW2
2015ChinaHundred Regiments OffensiveBǎi tuán dà zhàn (百團大戰)Ning Haiqiang, Zhang YuzhongPeng Dehuai and Zuo Quan during the Hundred Regiments Offensive
2015DenmarkLand of MineUnder sandetMartin P. ZandvlietGerman POWs in Denmark at the end of the war
2015United States
Mexico
Little BoyAlejandro MonteverdeComedy-drama about a young American boy attempting to reunite with his father serving in the Pacific Theater any way possible.
2015HungarySon of SaulSaul fiaLászló NemesA day-and-a-half in the life of Saul Ausländer, a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando in the Auschwitz concentration camp
2015United StatesWar PigsRyan LittleA US Army rag tag unit of misfits behind German lines
2016Russia28 panfilovtsev28 panfilovtsev (28 панфиловцев)Kim Druzhinin, Andrey ShalopaDrama about the act of bravery of a group of Soviet soldiers from the Panfilov's Twenty-Eight Guardsmen
2016United StatesAlliedRobert ZemeckisEspionage
2016United Kingdom
France
Czech Republic
AnthropoidSean EllisOperation Anthropoid
2016United KingdomDad's ArmyOliver ParkerComedy
2016France
Belgium
Fanny's JourneyLe Voyage de FannyLola DoillonŒuvre de secours aux enfants, Jewish children fleeing France for Switzerland
2016United StatesHacksaw RidgeMel GibsonHistorical drama about Desmond Doss, an American pacifist combat medic who became the only conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II
2016ItalyMy Honor Was LoyaltyOnore e lealtàAlessandro PepeFictionalized account of the SS Leibstandarte
2016ChinaRailroad TigersTiědào fēi hǔ (铁道飞虎)Ding ShengComedy-drama. A group of Chinese train engineers attempt to blow up a Japanese military railway during the Sino-Japanese war
2016United KingdomTheir FinestLone ScherfigThe story of a British Ministry of Information film team making a morale-boosting film about the Dunkirk evacuation during the Battle of Britain and the London Blitz
2016JapanIn This Corner of the WorldKono Sekai no Katasumi ni (この世界の片隅に)Sunao KatabuchiAnimated drama based on real facts. A young Japanese woman has to endure the bombings of Kure and the aftermath the atomic bombing of Hiroshima
2016Philippines
Japan
TomodachiJoel LamanganA Japanese merchant residing in the Philippines suddenly conscripted in Imperial Japanese Army during Pre-Pacific War
2016United StatesUSS Indianapolis: Men of CourageMario Van PeeblesThe USS Indianapolis, torpedoed and sunk by the Japanese in 1945
2016PolandVolhyniaWołyńWojciech SmarzowskiMassacres of Poles in Volhynia and extermination of Jews
2016ItalyAt War with LoveIn guerra per amorePierfrancesco DilibertoComedy-drama. Italo-American soldier takes part to the Invasion of Sicily
2017SpainThe Chess Player[9]El jugador de ajedrezLuis OliverosDiego wins the Spanish Championship of Chess in 1934. Later, in France, Diego will be accused of spying by the Nazis and imprisoned in an SS prison
2017United Kingdom
United States
Darkest HourJoe WrightAccount of the early days of Winston Churchill as Prime Minister while Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht swept across Western Europe
2017United Kingdom
United States
France
Netherlands
DunkirkChristopher NolanEvacuation of Allied soldiers, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk, France, between May 27 & June 4, 1940, during the Battle of France in World War II
2017France
Belgium
The Man with the Iron HeartCédric JimenezBased on French writer Laurent Binet's novel HHhH, and focuses on Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich in Prague during World War II
2017IndiaRaag Desh (Love the Country)Raag Desh (राग देश)Tigmanshu DhuliaDrama based on the Indian National Army and the Red Fort Trials
2017IndiaRangoonRangoon (रंगून)Vishal BhardwajDrama based on Burma Campaign and India's war for Independence
2017FinlandThe Unknown SoldierTuntematon sotilasAku LouhimiesDrama based on the 1954 Finnish classic novel of the same name by Väinö Linna, that follows a machine gun company of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War
2017Norway12th ManDen 12. mannHarald ZwartAction-drama. They were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one who got away..
2018United StatesAtlantic WallGavin O’ConnorD-Day paratroops operation
2018ChinaAir Strike (Unbreakable Spirit)Dà Hōngzhà (大轰炸)Xiao FengSet in 1943 during the World War II, the story revolves around the Japanese bombing of Chongqing, which started in 1938.
2018United KingdomThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie SocietyMike NewellRomance/Drama based on novel by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. Writer forms unexpected bond with Guernsey island residents in aftermath of war and writes a book about their wartime experiences[10]
2018Poland
United Kingdom
Hurricane (Hurricane: 303 Squadron, Mission of Honor)303: Bitwa o Anglię(in Polish)David BlairA group of Polish pilots of 303 Squadron in the Battle of Britain
2018Poland303 SquadronDywizjon 303: Historia PrawdziwaJerzy SkolimowskiAction-adventure based on Arkady Fiedler novel. Exploits of Polish pilots of RAF's 303 Squadron during Battle of Britain[11]
2018ItalyRed LandRosso IstriaMaximiliano Hernando BrunoFoibe massacres by Tito's partisans in the autumn of 1943
2019RussiaT-34Т-34Alexey SidorovA soviet tank commander gets captured by the Germans
2019PolandThe MessengerKurierWładysław PasikowskiFilm about the lead up to the Polish uprising against German occupation at the end of the Second World War.

In development[edit]

YearCountryMain title
(Alternative titles)
Original title
(Original script)
DirectorBattles, campaigns, events depicted
201XUnited StatesTruth and TreasonMatt WhitakerBiopic of Helmuth Hübener, youngest anti-Nazi executed by the Volksgerichtshof
201XUnited StatesAgent ZigzagMike NewellComedy. Nazi spy Eddie Chapman becomes British double agent
201XMexico
United States
Aztec EaglesÁguilas AztecasAlfonso ArauAction comedy-drama. Training and service of Fuerza Aérea Expedicionaria Mexicana and Escuadrón 201 in Philippines Campaign
201XUnited KingdomThe Battle of BritainTo be determinedAction-adventure. Battle of Britain[12][13][14]
201XUnited StatesBrothers in ArmsDenzel WashingtonAction-drama based on true story. US 761st tank battalion and their 183 days on frontline including Battle of the Bulge and Siegfried Line[15][16][17]
201XPoland
United Kingdom
Christine: War My LoveAgnieszka HollandBiopic of Polish Special Operations Executive agent Krystyna Skarbek[18]
201XUnited StatesCitizen SoldiersTo be determinedAction-drama. Ardennes Forest and Battle of the Bulge, 1944[19][20]
201XUnited Kingdom
United States
New Zealand
DambustersChristian RiversOperation Chastise
201XUnited States
Japan
East Wind, RainAzuma no kaze, ame (東の風、雨)Masato HaradaDrama based on Caroline Paul novel. Japanese family on Hawaiian island of Ni'ihau and crash-landing of Japanese pilot after Pearl Harbor Attack[21][22]
201XUnited States
Germany
The Forgotten SoldierPaul VerhoevenAdaptation of Guy Sajer's autobiography
201XPolandGarrison 100Garnizon 100Jarosław BanaszekAction-drama. Polish defense of Przebraze against Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) campaign to purge Volhynia from Polish inhabitants under German occupation, Spring 1943[23]
201XUnited KingdomGrace and DangerRhys HaywardAction-drama. Allied soldiers rescue young woman from village massacre and Nazi SS[24][25]
201XFinlandMannerheimMannerheimRenny Harlin (resigned)Drama. Marshal Mannerheim
201XUnited KingdomMonte CassinoJohn IrvinRomance based on true story. American soldier behind enemy lines and Italian nurse at Monte Cassino monastery during Battle of Monte Cassino and Italian campaign[26][27][28]
201XEstoniaThemNemadIlmar RaagBattle of the Tannenberg Line
201XAustralia
Japan
Yellow EarthKiiro no chikyū (黄色の地球)Max MannixAction-drama based on true story. Cowra breakout and attempted escape of captured Japanese soldiers from Cowra, Australia POW camp, 1944[29][30][31]
201XRussiaSteelСтальAlexey SilyanovOperation Barbarossa, tank battles
2019United StatesMidwayRoland EmmerichBattle of Midway

Science fiction, fantasy and horror[edit]

TV series[edit]

See also[edit]

War
  • List of films based on war books – includes World War II section
  • List of partisan films – films about World War II in Yugoslavia

References[edit]

Note[edit]

  • ^† This English language title is a literal translation from its original foreign language title.
    This title should always be replaced by an English language release title when that information becomes available.
  1. ^ abcdefghijklmnopqrsThis film is an international co-production shot in English.
  2. ^First African-American combat pilots fought in World War I; see Eugene Bullard, 'The Black Swallow of Death' and Ahmet Ali (Arap Ahmet)
  3. ^The Bunker is evidently a psychological horror film, not a monster movie.
  4. ^This four-part miniseries, starring Olga Vechkileva, 176 min., Русское Счастъе DVD, Moscow, 2007, is not currently (as of March 2012) listed by the IMDb.
  5. ^Letters from Iwo Jima is an American film in Japanese.
  6. ^The film was a recipient of a Leo Award for best special effects. Colourwheels – Meet the ArtistsArchived 19 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Wheels in Motion, Rick Hansen Institute. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
  7. ^The Israeli film Spring 1941 is in English and stars Joseph Fiennes. Its Hebrew title is Hebrew text please.
  8. ^https://web.archive.org/web/20120607043507/http://www.hancinema.net/korean_movie_My_Way.php. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.Missing or empty title= (help)
  9. ^El jugador de ajedrez
  10. ^'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'. IMDb.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  11. ^'Skolimowski pens Battle of Britain movie – Thenews.pl :: News from Poland'. Thenews.pl. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  12. ^''Battle of Britain' movie in the works from 'The Departed' producer'. Insidemovies.ew.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  13. ^Fleming, Mike. 'GK Films Plans WWII 'Battle Of Britain''. Deadline.com. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  14. ^'Towne Writing The Battle Of Britain Movie News Empire'. Empireonline.com. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  15. ^'Sand to Rewrite Denzel Washington's Brothers'. ComingSoon.net. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  16. ^'Brothers in Arms Movie (Production)'. Movieinsider.com. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  17. ^'Brothers in Arms Overview'. The New York Times. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  18. ^'Interview with director states this is in development as of February 2012'. Popbytes.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  19. ^'Sheer Bravado Productions'. Sheer Bravado Productions. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  20. ^'Battle of the Bulge'. IMDb.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  21. ^'About Caroline Paul'. Carolinepaul.com. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  22. ^Sunhee, Han (17 August 2011). 'Asian Project Market unveils lineup'. Variety.
  23. ^'Film-maker plans controversial World War II drama – Thenews.pl :: News from Poland'. Thenews.pl. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  24. ^'Grace and Danger official site – Cast'. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  25. ^'Saving Grace – interview with Rhys Hayward, the director of 'Grace and Danger''. OPIUM. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  26. ^'Monte Cassino'. IMDb.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  27. ^'John Irvin to direct WWII love story feature Monte Cassino'. M.screendaily.com. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  28. ^Talk of the Nation. 'Revisiting The First 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy''. NPR. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  29. ^'Mannix continues success in Japan'. If.com.au. 30 August 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  30. ^'TIFFCOM2010 – TPG2010 Projects'. Tiffcom.jp. 25 October 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  31. ^'Max Mannix'. IMDb.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.

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