Lincoln
Year: 2012
Country: USA, India
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: John Hawkes, Tommy Lee Jones, Sally Field, Bruce McGill, Tim Blake Nelson, Joseph Cross, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Available Quality: Hi Def, Hi Def
In 1865, as the American Civil War winds inexorably toward conclusion, U.S. president Abraham Lincoln endeavors to achieve passage of the landmark constitutional amendment which will forever ban slavery from the United States. However, his task is a race against time, for peace may come at any time, and if it comes before the amendment is passed, the returning southern states will stop it before it can become law. Lincoln must, by almost any means possible, obtain enough votes from a recalcitrant Congress before peace arrives and it is too late. Yet the president is torn, as an early peace would save thousands of lives. As the nation confront...
Our Girl
Year: 2013
Country: UK
Director: David Drury
Starring: Matthew McNulty, Lacey Turner, Branwell Donaghey
Available Quality: DivX
Our Girl is the story of Molly Dawes, born and raised in the London Borough of Newham. Molly is the eldest of five kids with little future, a difficult father and a mother who always wanted more for her. Leaving school with no qualifications, Molly has a part-time job in a local nail bar. Drunk and despondent on the evening of her 18th birthday, she throws up in the doorway of an Army Recruitment Office. She doesn't know it then, but it's an action that will change her life forever...
Hot Shots!
Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance
Year: 1991
Country: USA
Director: Jim Abrahams
Starring: Kristy Swanson, Cary Elwes, Bill Irwin, Bruce A. Young, Charlie Sheen, Valeria Golino, Lloyd Bridges
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Topper Harley, a top gun fighter pilot, is recalled to serve on the SS Essess. Topper's mission is to destroy Saddam Hussein's nuclear plants. Unfortunately, Topper is psychologically imbalanced and is sure to crack under pressure.
Cloak and Dagger
Genres: Thriller, Adventure, Romance
Year: 1946
Country: USA
Director: Fritz Lang
Starring: Vladimir Sokoloff, Marc Lawrence, Gary Cooper, James Flavin, Patrick O'Moore, Dan Seymour, Ludwig Stössel
Available Quality: DivX
Toward the end of World War II, the allied secret service receives a partial message indicating that the Germans are researching nuclear energy to build atomic bombs. In Midwestern University, the scientist Alvah Jesper is called up by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to meet his former colleague Dr. Katerin Lodor in Switzerland and bring her to North America. However, his mission fails and Dr. Lodor is killed by the Nazis but first she informs that Alvah's acquaintance Dr. Giovanni Polda is working for the Nazis in Italy. Dr. Jesper travels to Italy and with the support of the Italian partisans leaded by Pinkie and Gina, he has a meeti...
Het Bombardement
Year: 2012
Country: Netherlands
Director: Ate de Jong
Starring: Unknown
Available Quality: DivX
Jan Smit is miscast as Vincent a poor, semi-orphaned bellboy/baker/boxer who falls in love with German girl Eva (Roos van Erkel), who's about to embark on a marriage of convenience with a powerful businessman to save her mentally handicapped brother Herman (beautifully played by Jelle Pelmaerts) from almost certain death at the hands of the Nazis.
Kingdom of Dust
Year: 2011
Country: UK
Director: Heath Jones
Starring: Stephen Hogan, Alyy Khan, Elyes Gabel
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Adam , a civilian employee of an American company in Iraq , wakes up from deep anesthesia in a plain dark basement cell . Angry Iraqis against him sit , swear at him in a foreign language , threaten him with unique gestures . Adam begins to suspect what to him belongs.
Two Mules for Sister Sara
Genres: Action, Adventure, War
Year: 1970
Country: USA, Mexico
Director: Don Siegel
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Enrique Lucero, Shirley MacLaine, Alberto Morin, Armando Silvestre, John Kelly, David Estuardo
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Set in Mexico, a nun called Sara is rescued from three cowboys by Hogan, who is on his way to do some reconnaissance, for a future mission to capture a French fort. The French are chasing Sara, but not for the reasons she tells Hogan, so he decides to help her in return for information about the fort defences. Inevitably the two become good friends but Sara has a secret..
Where Eagles Dare
Genres: Action, Adventure, War
Year: 1968
Country: USA, UK
Director: Brian G. Hutton
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Michael Hordern, Ferdy Mayne, Richard Burton, Donald Houston, Mary Ure, Patrick Wymark
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During WW2 a British aircraft is shot down and crashes in Nazi held territory. The Germans capture the only survivor, an American General, and take him to the nearest SS headquarters. Unknown to the Germans the General has full knowledge of the D-Day operation. The British decide that the General must not be allowed to divulge any details of the Normandy landing at all cost and order Major John Smith to lead a crack commando team to rescue him. Amongst the team is an American Ranger, Lieutenant Schaffer, who is puzzled by his inclusion in an all British operation. When one of the team dies after the parachute drop, Schaffer suspects that Smit...
The Last Drop
Genres: Action, Crime, Adventure
Year: 2005
Country: UK
Director: Colin Teague
Starring: Tommy Flanagan, Sean Pertwee, Rafe Spall, Neil Jackson, Billy Zane, Laurence Fox, Neil Newbon
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In a daring attempt to end the war by Christmas, Winston Churchill and the British High Command hatch an extraordinary plan - Operation Market Garden. 35,000 British troops are dropped behind enemy lines in German occupied Holland. In the midst of the largest airborne invasion in history, one small unit of men, codename "Matchbox" has it's own agenda. When Matchbox are shot down short of their landing zone, the odds of their success seem hopeless. Seven very different British soldiers find themselves separated from the Allied invasion, on a collision course with three renegade German soldiers who also want to lay claim to the horde.
The Man Who Never Was
Year: 1956
Country: UK
Director: Ronald Neame
Starring: Stephen Boyd, Michael Hordern, Joan Hickson, Gloria Grahame, Cyril Cusack, Laurence Naismith, Allan Cuthbertson
Available Quality: Hi Def
British Intelligence during World War II is trying to get the German High Command to shift it's forces away from Italy prior to the invasion. To create the illusion of a plan for England to invade Greece a dead body is to be procured, allowed to be found with secret papers on him by Spanish authorities who will send the papers on to the Germans, or that's the plan. First they have to find a body that will look drowned, and create an identity for him that will pass the examination of the German agent who is sure to check him out. Based on a true story.
The Colditz Story
Year: 1955
Country: UK
Director: Guy Hamilton
Starring: Lionel Jeffries, Bryan Forbes, Anton Diffring, John Mills, Richard Wattis, Leo Bieber, Christopher Rhodes
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Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the "bad boys", (those who regularly tried to escape from other camps). At all times the guards outnumbered the prisoners and, because some political prisoners were also held there they were *very* strictly monitored. But if you put all those people in one place and they're all trying to escape, well ...
Southern Comfort
Genres: Thriller, Adventure, Drama
Year: 1981
Country: USA, UK, Switzerland
Director: Walter Hill
Starring: Powers Boothe, Allan Graf, Keith Carradine, Fred Ward, Peter Coyote, Brion James, T.K. Carter
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A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.
Schindler's List
Year: 1993
Country: USA
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Norbert Weisser, Caroline Goodall, Embeth Davidtz, Jonathan Sagall
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The true story of Oscar Schindler, a German businessman who owns a factory. He witnesses the horrifying visions of the Holocaust and the toll it takes on the Jewish people. Eventually, he creates a list of over 1100 Jews whom he saves from death.
Rob Roy
Genres: Action, Romance, Drama
Year: 1995
Country: USA, UK
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Brian Cox, John Hurt, Ewan Stewart, Liam Neeson, David Hayman, Eric Stoltz, Tim Roth
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In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.
Missing in Action
Year: 1984
Country: USA
Director: Joseph Zito
Starring: M. Emmet Walsh, James Hong, David Tress, Erich Anderson, Pierrino Mascarino, Chuck Norris, Joseph Carberry
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Colonel James Braddock is an American officer who spent seven years in a North Vietnamese POW camp, then escaped 10 years ago. After the bloodiest war, Braddock accompanies a government investigation team that goes to Ho Chi Minh City to check out reports of Americans still held prisoner. Braddock gets the evidence then travels to Thailand, where he meets Tuck, an old Army buddy turned black market kingpin. Together, they launch a mission deep into the jungle to free the American POWs from General Trau.
Jackboots on Whitehall
Genres: Comedy, War, Animation
Year: 2010
Country: UK
Director: Edward McHenry, Rory McHenry
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Timothy Spall, Tom Wilkinson, Pam Ferris, Richard Griffiths, Alan Cumming, Richard O'Brien
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod
A satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band together to prevent a full on invasion.
Malèna
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Year: 2000
Country: USA, Italy
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Starring: Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana, Pietro Notarianni, Gaetano Aronica, Gilberto Idonea
Available Quality: Hi Def
On the day in 1940 that Italy enters the war, two things happen to the 12-year-old Renato: he gets his first bike, and he gets his first look at Mal
High Road to China
Genres: Adventure, Romance, Drama
Year: 1983
Country: USA, Yugoslavia
Director: Brian G. Hutton
Starring: Tom Selleck, Robert Morley, Brian Blessed, Wilford Brimley, Michael Sheard, Jack Weston, Cassandra Gava
Available Quality: Hi Def
A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.
Fear and Desire
Year: 1953
Country: USA
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Stephen Coit, Paul Mazursky, Virginia Leith, Frank Silvera, Kenneth Harp
Available Quality: Hi Def
A ficticious war in an unidentified country provides the setting for this drama. Four soldiers survive the crash-landing of their plane to find themselves in a forest six miles behind enemy lines. The group, led by Lt. Corby, has a plan: They'll make their way to a nearby river, build a raft, and then, under cover of night, float back to friendly territory. Their plans for getting back safely are sidetracked by a young woman who stumbles across them as they hide in the woods, and by the nearby presence of an enemy general who one member of the group is determined to kill.