226 World War II British Films

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964 • 122 min • Budget $3M

Drama, Comedy, Romance

The film follows a Rolls-Royce as it passes through the hands of three very different owners in different places. It starts with Lord Charles, a British aristocrat, who buys the car as a special anniversary gift for his wife. The…

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A Matter of Life and Death

1946 • 104 min • Budget $450K • Box office $1M

Romance, Fantasy, Drama

A young Royal Air Force pilot survives a seemingly impossible fall from his plane – jumping without a parachute and landing unharmed. He then connects with an American radio operator working remotely, and they fall in love. However, higher powers…

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Crook's Tour

1940 • 81 min

Charters and Caldicott are on a tour of the Middle East. While in Baghdad, they are mistaken by German spies for messengers carrying a record by the singer La Palermo. The record contains secret instructions for German Intelligence. After realizing…

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The Goose Steps Out

1942 • 79 min

British schoolteacher William Potts bears a striking resemblance to a captured German spy. Consequently, British Intelligence dispatches him to Germany with the mission of acquiring blueprints for a new weapon, inadvertently disrupting a Hitler Youth school.

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Appointment in London

1953 • 96 min

Wing Commander Tim Mason commands a Lancaster bomber squadron, undertaking near-nightly missions from England. After eighty-seven missions, he's nearing retirement, but the pressure is taking its toll. Determined to keep his crew focused, he discourages relationships, but then encounters naval…

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The War Lover

1962 • 105 min

Buzz Rickson is a World War II bomber pilot with a penchant for danger. He thrives on high-risk missions, struggling with everyday life but consistently delivering his crew home safely. They've learned to accept his reckless nature because of his…

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Ill Met by Moonlight

1957 • 104 min • Budget $215K

War, Adventure, Action

During World War II, a team of Greek island partisans on Crete plots to disrupt the German occupation by kidnapping their commander and secretly moving him to Cairo. Led by determined British officers, the brave resistance fighters overcome many obstacles…

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Carve Her Name with Pride

1958 • 119 min

London, England, World War II. Following a difficult past, Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and risks crossing German lines as a secret agent to support a French Resistance cell.

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The Colditz Story

1955 • 94 min

War, Drama

Inside a medieval castle, prisoners of war from various countries forge an unexpected bond, united in their desire to escape. They work together, using their different skills and experiences to create daring plans to overcome the castle's seemingly impenetrable defenses.…

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The Small Back Room

1949 • 106 min • Budget $240K • Box office $135K

Drama, War, Romance

In World War II, Germany deploys a deadly new weapon against England: sophisticated explosive devices designed as traps. Bomb disposal expert Sammy Rice is assigned to disarm them, forcing him to confront his personal struggles. As the danger escalates, Sammy…

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The Cruel Sea

1953 • 126 min

Drama, History, War

During World War II, Commander Ericson commands HMS Compass Rose, a convoy escort filled with inexperienced officers and sailors. The crew faces brutal winter seas and the difficult task of rescuing survivors from U-Boat attacks. Unable to fight back against…

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Foxhole in Cairo

1960 • 80 min

In Cairo, a German spy is tasked with relaying intelligence about British troop locations to General Rommel.

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Submarine X-1

1968 • 89 min

Following the loss of his submarine and fifty crew in a World War II battle against a German vessel, a Royal Navy officer is offered a new opportunity in a risky mission using small submarines.

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Play Dirty

1969 • 118 min

War, Adventure, Drama

During World War II, a British commando team undertakes a dangerous mission in North Africa. Disguised as Italian soldiers, they journey deep behind enemy lines to destroy a vital Nazi oil depot. The film depicts the intense atmosphere and life-threatening…

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Hell Boats

1970 • 95 min

This war drama focuses on motor torpedo boats and their often-overlooked contributions during World War II. While the naval battles offer exciting action, the film primarily tells a more intimate story of romance.

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Traitor Spy

1939 • 70 min

A British man finds himself pursued by spies from both Britain and Germany after attempting to sell blueprints.

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The Angry Hills

1959 • 105 min

In 1941 Greece, just before the German invasion, cynical American foreign correspondent Michael Morrison arrives in Athens with plans to leave for London the next day. He's then tricked into smuggling a list of resistance leaders out of the country…

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Hanover Street

1979 • 109 min • Box office $3M

Drama, Romance, War

During World War II in England, Margaret is a committed nurse balancing her marriage to a secretive agent with her developing feelings for David, an intriguing American pilot. As they grow closer, Margaret becomes involved in a world of espionage,…

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Danger Within

1959 • 101 min

A drama set in a World War 2 Italian prisoner of war camp follows a group of British soldiers whose escape plans are undermined by a mysterious traitor among them.

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Darkest Hour

2017 • 125 min • Budget $30M • Box office $150M

Drama, History

In May 1940, Winston Churchill faces a critical decision. The future of World War II rests on his shoulders as he weighs the option of negotiating with Adolf Hitler against the prospect of continuing the fight, a choice that could…

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The Hasty Heart

1949 • 102 min

During the last days of World War II, at a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in Burma, a badly injured corporal is disheartened as his comrades prepare to leave for home. However, a compassionate nurse and five soldiers who remain offer…

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Overlord

1975 • 83 min

Drama, History, War

During World War II, a young man is called to serve and journeys toward D-Day, June 6th, 1944. The film follows him as he confronts the heavy responsibilities of war and the harsh realities of army training, experiencing growing anxiety…

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Two Thousand Women

1944 • 97 min

In France during World War II, three British airmen seek refuge within a women's internment camp.

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Western Approaches

1944 • 83 min

Western Approaches is a World War II drama-documentary depicting the ordeal of Merchant Navy sailors after a U-Boat attack. The film focuses on a single incident within the Western Approaches, a vast Atlantic area crucial for controlling ocean traffic. The…

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Albert R.N.

1953 • 88 min

British prisoners of war in a camp suspect they have a traitor among them after repeated escape attempts are thwarted. To deceive the German guards during roll call, one prisoner builds a dummy, which they name "Albert."

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633 Squadron

1964 • 102 min

Drama, War

During World War II, Lieutenant Erik Bergman discovers the location of a heavily defended German V-2 rocket fuel plant. This information is given to the Royal Air Force's 633 Squadron, who must destroy it. The plant is hidden beneath a…

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Freedom Radio

1941 • 95 min

As Hitler's personal physician, Dr. Karl begins to question the true nature of the Nazi regime as his acquaintances start vanishing into concentration camps. His wife accepts a political appointment in Berlin after being courted by the party. Determined to…

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The Way to the Stars

1945 • 109 min

The film follows life on a British bomber base and in nearby towns, from the start of the Battle of Britain through the arrival of American bomber crews. It focuses on Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, newly graduated from training, as…

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The End of the Affair

1999 • 102 min • Budget $23M • Box office $10M

Romance, Drama

In 1946 London, a stormy night brings three lives together in a tangled story of love, betrayal, and obsession. Maurice Bendrix, a novelist haunted by his past, meets Henry Miles, the husband of his former lover Sarah. This brief encounter…

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Unpublished Story

1942 • 92 min

Released during World War II, this uplifting story follows a journalist who discovers a peace organization deeply involved in shady activities.

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Great Day

1945 • 80 min

A planned visit from a VIP creates excitement in a quiet English village, all while the Ellis family deals with their own personal difficulties.

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The First of the Few

1942 • 118 min

War, Drama

Set in 1942, the film tells the inspiring story of R.J. Mitchell, the brilliant designer of the Spitfire, and Geoffrey Crisp, the brave test pilot who flew it. It explores their partnership as they develop a groundbreaking, streamlined aircraft that…

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The Demi-Paradise

1943 • 114 min

During World War II, Russian engineer Ivan Kouznetsoff reflects on his pre-war time in England, where he worked on a new propeller for icebreakers. Initially prejudiced against the British based on rumors of their shallowness and hypocrisy, Ivan finds them…

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The Railway Man

2013 • 116 min • Budget $18M • Box office $24M

Drama, History

A survivor of the infamous "Death Railway" during World War II embarks on a quest to locate those who inflicted unimaginable torture upon him. Based on a true story.

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The Adventures of Tartu

1943 • 91 min

Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat), a bomb disposal expert, takes on a perilous mission: infiltrate enemy territory. Skilled in Romanian and German, and with a background in chemical engineering, he's parachuted into Romania to impersonate Captain Jan Tartu, a member…

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Dad's Army

1971 • 95 min

Comedy, War

"Dad's Army," directed by Norman Cohen in 1971, adapts the popular BBC television sitcom of the same name. Filmed between the third and fourth series, the movie takes inspiration from the early episodes to tell a heartwarming story set during…

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The Balloon Goes Up

1942 • 58 min

A unit of Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) personnel operating balloon sites inadvertently intercepts German spies.

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Up with the Lark

1943 • 83 min

During wartime, women working on farms uncover illegal traders.

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The Cockleshell Heroes

1955 • 97 min

In World War II, German vessels are sheltered in the port of Bordeaux. However, the British dispatch a team of kayakers on a mission to attack them.

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The Wind Cannot Read

1958 • 115 min

A British officer develops feelings for his Japanese instructor at a military language school. Their relationship blossoms into romance, but her status as the enemy makes her unacceptable to his fellow soldiers.

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Bell-Bottom George

1944 • 97 min

During wartime, George, a reluctant civilian, has his life unexpectedly altered when a friend swaps clothes with him for a party. The switch results in George being mistaken for the friend and drafted into the navy. He finds himself drawn…

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The Lion Has Wings

1939 • 76 min

This early, influential propaganda film combines documentary and studio footage to depict the Royal Air Force's courageous efforts in protecting Britain from Nazi attacks.

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Return from the River Kwai

1989 • 101 min

Prisoners of war have labored tirelessly to build a bridge across the River Kwai in Thailand. As the bridge is completed, an American bomber destroys it. The camp commander, Tanaka, orders executions as an example. Fortunately, Major Harada arrives with…

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The Two-Headed Spy

1958 • 93 min

A wartime thriller drawing on film noir conventions, this story is based on a true account from A.P. Scotland's autobiography, "The London Cage." However, the narrative significantly embellishes real events with the inclusion of a fictional romantic relationship.

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Against the Wind

1948 • 96 min

A diverse team of volunteers are trained to sabotage and then dropped into Belgium. Their mission: destroy an office holding crucial Nazi documents and rescue a key S.O.E. Agent who is being held and questioned by the Germans for essential…

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Nine Men

1943 • 68 min

During WWII's African campaign, nine British soldiers stationed at a desert fort must defend their position against relentless attacks from Italian and German forces until reinforcements arrive.

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The Long and the Short and the Tall

1961 • 110 min

A unit of British soldiers in the jungle are tasked with recording jungle and troop sounds to mislead the enemy. As they move towards their base, they lose radio contact and are only able to pick up a clear Japanese…

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The Eagle Has Landed

1976 • 135 min • Budget $6M

Adventure, Drama, Action

In late 1943, Nazi leaders learn Winston Churchill will be at a remote estate in Norfolk. This prompts a daring plan: kidnap Churchill and bring him to Germany to force negotiations with Hitler. The film depicts wartime desperation, betrayal, and…

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Eye of the Needle

1981 • 108 min • Box office $18M

Drama, Thriller

In 1944, during World War II, a suspenseful story unfolds across the British Isles. Henry Faber, known as the Needle for his skill at avoiding capture, possesses vital information about the upcoming D-Day invasion. Unbeknownst to him, MI5 agents are…

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The Seventh Survivor

1942 • 77 min

In World War II, a German spy flees with crucial information regarding a U-Boat operation. His vessel is struck by a torpedo, leaving him adrift in a lifeboat with other survivors. Among them is a counterintelligence agent who exposes the…

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Sabotage at Sea

1942 • 61 min

A British cargo ship captain illegally recruits a group of troublemakers, unknowingly taking the ship owner's daughter captive with them.

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Millions Like Us

1943 • 103 min

Celia Crowson expects a glamorous role when she's called for war service. Instead, as an unmarried woman, she's assigned to a factory producing aircraft parts. There, she connects with other women from diverse backgrounds and develops a relationship with a…

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Tomorrow We Live

1943 • 87 min

This World War II film, set in occupied France, follows the work of the French Resistance. It depicts the Nazis' strategy of taking and executing innocent hostages as punishment for sabotage. The film's opening credits credit General de Gaulle and…

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Night Train to Munich

1940 • 96 min

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, just before World War II begins. As German forces occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch escapes to England. However, those who want to exploit his knowledge for the Nazi war effort will relentlessly pursue him to prevent him…

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Castle Sinister

1948 • 49 min

Set during wartime, a British agent journeys to the isolated Glennye Castle in the Scottish Highlands to uncover the truth behind a puzzling murder committed by a masked figure. The agent must determine the identity of this phantom and explore…

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Orders to Kill

1958 • 107 min

An American fighter pilot is reassigned to a covert mission. He's tasked with assassinating a Paris lawyer believed to be betraying France by providing Nazi intelligence with the identities of radio operators.

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The Day Will Dawn

1942 • 98 min

As Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly sent to Norway as a foreign correspondent. On the way, his ship is attacked by a German U-boat, but his warning to the Royal Navy is ignored, and…

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Their Finest

2017 • 117 min • Budget $11M • Box office $3M

Romance, War, Drama

Amidst the bombing of London during World War II, a female screenwriter strives to create a film that highlights England's strength and lifts the spirits of its people. She attempts to bring the true story of two sisters' daring sea…

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Ships with Wings

1941 • 103 min

A Fleet Air Arm pilot, dismissed for a fatal accident, finds a chance at redemption when Germany invades Greece. Working for a small Greek airline, he hopes to rejoin his former unit aboard a British carrier. This film represents a…

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Theirs Is the Glory

1946 • 82 min

This film recounts the 1944 Battle of Arnhem, featuring the surviving soldiers who participated in the historic event.

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Age of Heroes

2011 • 90 min

Drama, Action, Thriller

This is the true story of how Ian Fleming created the 30 Commando unit, a group that would become the foundation for Britain's most elite military forces.

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Operation Snatch

1962 • 87 min

A legend says the Barbary Apes of Gibraltar predict British control of the Rock. During World War II, a British officer is tasked with their care. Sensing the apes' spirits fading, he devises a plan to infiltrate German lines and…

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Private's Progress

1956 • 97 min

As the war nears its end, Stanley Windrush is called to serve, forcing him to pause his studies. He quickly discovers he's not suited for military life but finds an unlikely ally in the resourceful Private Percival Cox, who expertly…

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Secret Journey

2006 • 101 min

Thirty years after their mother's murder, a man and his sister grapple with the difficulties of adulthood.

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The Land Girls

1998 • 111 min

During World War II, the Women's Land Army recruited women to work on British farms as men went to war. Three women – the quiet Stella, the young hairdresser Prue, and the Cambridge graduate Ag – who come from different…

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For Those in Peril

1944 • 77 min

A WWII pilot, unable to enlist in the Royal Air Force, finds a new way to serve by joining the Air-Sea Rescue. He and his crew brave any weather to locate and rescue downed airmen, bringing them to safety.

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We'll Meet Again

1943 • 84 min

In London during World War II, a young dancer unexpectedly finds recognition for her singing. Initially hesitant, she embraces her talent and becomes a rising star. She meets a classically trained musician who dismisses popular music as tasteless. Believing in…

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Yellow Canary

1943 • 94 min

To conceal her work as a British agent, a woman from high society pretends to be a Nazi spy.

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Sailors Three

1940 • 86 min

During shore leave, three sailors get heavily intoxicated and accidentally board the wrong ship. Realizing their error, they make a hasty escape and jump onto their own warship, the HMS Ferocious. However, they quickly discover they've boarded a German battleship…

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Rhythm Serenade

1943 • 87 min

A patriotic musical romance follows teacher Ann, whose plans to enlist in the military are thwarted when she's convinced to establish a nursery for a munitions factory.

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The Guns of Navarone

1961 • 160 min • Budget $6M • Box office $28M

War, Adventure, Thriller

During World War II, a dedicated team of Allied saboteurs undertakes a dangerous mission to undermine Nazi control of a heavily fortified island. Their goal is to destroy two powerful long-range guns that have been relentlessly shelling and isolating 2,000…

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Suicide Mission

1954 • 89 min

During the winter, a team of Norwegians risks a perilous crossing of the North Sea. Their mission: to deliver Allied soldiers and vital ammunition to those fighting against Nazi occupation in their homeland.

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Yanks

1979 • 138 min

Romance, Drama, War

In World War II, the U.S. Built many army bases in Great Britain to fight Axis expansion. This created cultural tensions between American soldiers and British women, especially in romantic situations, causing conflict between the countries. Army Captain John, married,…

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The Password Is Courage

1962 • 116 min

During World War II, brave British Sergeant-Major Charles Coward is captured by the Germans. Once in a prisoner of war camp, he quickly begins planning his escape. He successfully disguises himself as a wounded German soldier and makes his way…

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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

1983 • 124 min • Box office $2M

Drama, History, War

In 1942 Java, British Major Jack Celliers is captured by the Japanese and sent to a harsh prison camp, where he encounters Captain Yonoi, a strict and uncompromising guard. The story follows the growing tension between these two men, representing…

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Dangerous Moonlight

1941 • 94 min

Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and renowned concert pianist, is recovering in an English hospital from combat injuries and amnesia. As he plays the piano in a trance, the story flashes back to wartime Warsaw. There, during an air raid,…

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Fires Were Started

1943 • 70 min

Drama, War

Humphrey Jennings' British film offers a realistic look at firefighters' lives during World War II, particularly during the intense Blitz. Shot in a documentary style, it immerses viewers in the daily challenges and successes of these brave men and women…

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The Next of Kin

1942 • 102 min

Throughout this British wartime film, walls are covered with slogans like "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat." These recurring images emphasize the story's central theme: how careless talk can inadvertently reveal crucial information to enemy…

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Resistance

2011 • 92 min

War, Drama, Thriller

1944. With the D-Day invasion a failure and Germany having invaded England, the Nazi war machine advances westward toward Wales. In a remote Welsh village near the English border, a group of women discovers their husbands have mysteriously disappeared. The…

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The Purple Plain

1954 • 98 min • Budget $2M

Drama, Adventure, War

During World War II, at an RAF base in Burma, the film examines the difficult emotions of a man dealing with loss and guilt. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is haunted by a painful past that has made him bitter…

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They Were Not Divided

1950 • 102 min

The film opens at a World War II training depot where recruits from diverse backgrounds undergo rigorous training to prepare for combat in tanks. They learn to endure strict discipline and forge bonds with their fellow soldiers. The film also…

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Desert Mice

1959 • 81 min

This World War II comedy centers on an ENSA (Entertainment National Service Association) troupe. Newly arrived from the music halls, they hilariously navigate their performances as they travel from one army camp to the next.

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The Battle of the River Plate

1956 • 119 min • Budget $280K • Box office $750K

Drama, History, War

Set during the early years of World War II, the film follows the Royal Navy as they battle German warships in the Atlantic. The British fight to protect vital supply lines to their homeland. Courageous naval officers risk everything in…

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Medal for the General

1944 • 100 min

During World War II, a retired general offers his home as shelter to displaced civilians.

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The Key

1958 • 134 min

England, 1941. During the war, small tugboats are sent into dangerous waters to rescue ships damaged by German U-boats. An American captain named David Ross joins this mission. He receives a key from a fellow crew member – a key…

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Waterloo Road

1945 • 73 min

Set during World War II, the story follows a drafted railway worker who deserts his post. His motivation: to find the unscrupulous man who is both exploiting wartime shortages and having an affair with his wife.

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The Betrayal

1957 • 82 min

Fourteen years after surviving the Holocaust as a blinded Canadian, a perfume executive goes to London for work. There, he hears a voice that triggers a horrifying memory: the voice of the person who betrayed him and other prisoners to…

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Battle of Britain

1969 • 132 min • Budget $12M

War, History, Action

In 1940, with Nazi invasion of Britain imminent, the Royal Air Force faces a critical battle against the German Luftwaffe. This historical drama follows the pilots and ground crew as they bravely defend their country in a fight for survival.…

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Mosquito Squadron

1969 • 91 min

Drama, Romance, War

Against the backdrop of World War II, the film follows Quint Munroe, a newly appointed RAF officer leading a Mosquito squadron. He's tasked with a critical mission: to destroy a secret Nazi base in France. The mission becomes more difficult…

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Close Quarters

1943 • 75 min

Close Quarters, part of the Imperial War Museum Collection, is a 1943 film produced for the Ministry of Defence and the Admiralty. It offers a realistic portrayal of a typical Royal Navy submarine patrol in the North Sea near Norway…

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Plenty

1985 • 124 min • Budget $10M • Box office $6M

Drama, Romance

David Hare's play explores the life of a French woman who was once a fearless freedom fighter. After the war ends, she struggles to adjust to a life that doesn't meet her expectations. The story reveals her difficult journey as…

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The Sea Wolves

1980 • 120 min • Budget $12M • Box office $220K

War, Action, Thriller

In World War II, a German spy obtains vital information about Allied ships in Goa, India's neutral harbor. Unable to launch a major military operation from Portugal, British intelligence devises an unusual plan. They recruit a team of elderly World…

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The Wooden Horse

1950 • 101 min

This is the true story of three British prisoners of war who plan an escape from Nazi Germany.

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The King's Speech

2010 • 118 min • Budget $15M • Box office $414M

Drama, History

The King's Speech is the story of Prince Albert, who becomes King George VI, father to Queen Elizabeth II. When his brother steps down, Albert ('Bertie') unexpectedly inherits the throne. Struggling with a severe stutter and deemed unready to rule,…

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Light Up the Sky!

1960 • 90 min

A group of unlikely individuals are assigned to operate a British searchlight battery during World War II, leading to unpredictable and humorous situations.

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The One That Got Away

1957 • 111 min

War, Drama

The film tells the story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, a German pilot captured by the British during World War II. As a prisoner, he uses his strong will to plan and execute an incredible escape. This historical drama follows…

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The Silver Fleet

1943 • 84 min

Inspired by a true story from World War II, *The Silver Fleet* tells the story of Jaap van Leyden, a shipyard owner and chief engineer in occupied Holland. He's tasked by the Germans with building ships for their war effort…

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Operation Crossbow

1965 • 115 min • Budget $115K • Box office $3M

Drama, War, Thriller

During World War II, Allied agents undertake a dangerous mission at Peenemunde, a key Nazi site developing advanced weapons. The film follows secret operatives as they try to infiltrate the facility and learn about enemy plans. It presents two stories:…

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49th Parallel

1941 • 123 min • Budget $140K • Box office $5M

War, Thriller

In the early years of World War II, a German U-boat is wrecked in Canada's harsh Hudson Bay. Lieutenant Hirth and his soldiers must then make a dangerous trek across the wilderness to reach the neutral United States border. Along…

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The Black Tent

1956 • 93 min

As British forces withdraw from Libya, an officer finds refuge with a Bedouin tribe and marries the chief's daughter. Years later, his younger brother, presumed dead, learns of a possible sighting of him in Libya and travels there to find…

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