Keyword: world war ii

The Burmese Harp

8.1

1956

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In the Wars closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.

Carmen Jones

7.2

1954

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Contemporary version of the Bizet opera, with new lyrics and an African-American cast.

The Desert Rats

7

1953

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Richard Burton plays a Scottish Army officer put in charge of a disparate band of ANZAC troops on the perimeter of Tobruk with the German Army doing their best to dislodge them.

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

6.5

1964

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Meek and mild mannered bookkeeper Henry Limpet has few passions in life. Its mid-1941 and he would love to join the Navy but has been rated 4F. His friend George Stickle is in the Navy and lays it on pretty thick. If Henry could have one thing it would be to become a fish. While on a visit to Coney Island, Henry falls into the water and miraculously gets his wish. Now a fish, he makes friends, Ladyfish and Crusty the hermit crab and loves his new life. He also uses his abilities to help the US Navy locate and sink Nazi U-Boats, forcing the Germans to create a new weapon to deal with the Allies secret weapon. When years later the Navy finds intelligent activity among dolphins, they may also know who is teaching them.

Voyage of the Damned

6.5

1976

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The tragic 1939 voyage of SS St. Louis carrying hundreds of German Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany that seemingly no nation is willing to save from certain doom.

South Pacific

6.9

1958

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On a South Pacific island during World War II, love blooms between a young nurse and a secretive Frenchman whos being courted for a dangerous military mission.

Mister Roberts

8

1955

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In the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacifics backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irritations.

Hidden Heroes: The Nisei Soldiers of WWII

7.1

2021

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Featuring sit-down interviews with experts and historians, follows the story of the Japanese American soldiers of WWII who fought for the ideals of American democracy.

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

7.4

2017

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The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.

Diamonds of the Night

7.3

1964

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Two Jewish boys escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. The film goes beyond the themes of war and anti-Nazism and concerns itself with mans struggle to preserve human dignity.

The Caine Mutiny

7.9

1954

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When a U.S. Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardizes the ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

Hannibal Brooks

6.8

1969

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A prisoner of war working at a zoo gets the chance to escape from the Germans, so he does and he takes with him the elephant that hes been caring for. Together they head for the Swiss border and freedom.