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1. Hotel Rwanda (2004)
PG-13 | 121 min | Biography, Drama, History
Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa.
Director: Terry George | Stars: Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, Xolani Mali
Votes: 372,471 | Gross: $23.53M
2. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
R | 148 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors.
Director: Luc Besson | Stars: Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Rab Affleck, Stéphane Algoud
Votes: 69,736 | Gross: $14.28M
3. Cross of Iron (1977)
R | 119 min | Drama, War
German commander Hauptmann Stransky places a squad in extreme danger after Sergeant Rolf Steiner refuses to lie for him.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason, David Warner
Votes: 29,204
4. Casualties of War (1989)
R | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Harvey, John C. Reilly
Votes: 48,164 | Gross: $18.67M
5. Lion of the Desert (1980)
PG | 173 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.
Director: Moustapha Akkad | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, Irene Papas
Votes: 17,395 | Gross: $3.27M
6. Sometimes in April (2005 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 140 min | Drama, History, War
When the Hutu nationalists raised arms against their Tutsi countrymen in Rwanda in April 1994, the violent uprising marked the beginning of one of the darkest times in African history which resulted in the deaths of almost 800,000 people.
Director: Raoul Peck | Stars: Idris Elba, Carole Karemera, Pamela Nomvete, Oris Erhuero
Votes: 6,051
7. The Keeping Room (2014)
R | 95 min | Drama, Western
Left without men in the dying days of the American Civil War, three women must fight to defend their home and themselves from two rogue soldiers who have broken off from the fast-approaching Union Army.
Director: Daniel Barber | Stars: Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld, Sam Worthington, Muna Otaru
Votes: 7,594 | Gross: $0.03M
8. Ararat (2002)
R | 115 min | Drama, War
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Charles Aznavour, Brent Carver, Eric Bogosian, Simon Abkarian
Votes: 14,782 | Gross: $1.55M
9. A Woman in Berlin (2008)
Unrated | 131 min | Biography, Drama, History
A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II.
Director: Max Färberböck | Stars: Nina Hoss, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Irm Hermann, Rüdiger Vogler
Votes: 7,051 | Gross: $0.29M
10. The Worst Horror Movie Ever Made: The Re-Make (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Horror
A romantic couple run from the law after accidentally killing one of their friends. They encounter every imaginable monster that has appeared in horror movies in a modern day version of Dante's Inferno.
Director: Bill Zebub | Stars: Andrea Szel, T.J. Glenn, Elyse Cheri, Brian Joseph Gleitz
Votes: 150
11. J'accuse! (1919)
Not Rated | 166 min | Drama, Horror, War
The story of two men, one married, the other the lover of the other's wife, who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale becomes a microcosm for the horrors of war.
Director: Abel Gance | Stars: Romuald Joubé, Maxime Desjardins, Séverin-Mars, Angèle Guys
Votes: 2,054
12. Grbavica (2006)
90 min | Drama
A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Bosnian War.
Director: Jasmila Zbanic | Stars: Mirjana Karanovic, Luna Zimic Mijovic, Leon Lucev, Kenan Catic
Votes: 6,888 | Gross: $0.04M
13. Plennyy (2008)
Not Rated | 80 min | Action, Drama
The story of a young Chechen and his Russian captor during their civil war.
Director: Aleksey Uchitel | Stars: Vyacheslav Krikunov, Pyotr Logachev, Irakli Mskhalaia, Yuliya Peresild
Votes: 393
14. Fung lau yuen gwai (1984)
84 min | Horror
A woman is raped and murdered during World War 2. Forty years later she returns to haunt her persecutors from the Tao Tao Mansion. A professor and his family move into the house, only to have the spirits take their son.
Directors: Chun Keung Chiu, Tai-Heng Li | Stars: Tony Liu, Wai Yee Chin, Mabel Kwong, Kuan-Chung Ku
Votes: 64
15. BeFreier und BeFreite (1992)
192 min | Documentary
Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, due largely to the shame ... See full synopsis »
Director: Helke Sander | Star: Helke Sander
Votes: 14
16. The Abandoned (2010)
Approved | 88 min | Drama
The story of a boy from a home for abandoned children, who tries to find out the truth about his origins.
Director: Adis Bakrac | Stars: Tony Grga, Mirsad Tuka, Mira Furlan, Mirela Lambic
Votes: 349 | Gross: $12.44M
17. Pucanj u dusu (2015)
57 min | Documentary, History, War
True shocking stories about war rapes and other acts of sexual violence during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992.
Director: Enes Hotic | Stars: Mersiha Alukic, Muamer Avdic, Jasmina Botonjic, Dijana Budimlic
Votes: 11
18. Bir Millet Uyaniyor (1966)
101 min | Drama, War
A group of patriotic Anatolian people lead to awakening of people that in the middle of the first world war.
Director: Ertem Egilmez | Stars: Kartal Tibet, Erol Tas, Hayati Hamzaoglu, Münir Özkul
Votes: 272
19. The Rwandan Night (2013)
107 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
The Rwandan Night is a feature ethno-documentary that is centered around the haunting memories of one of the oldest survivor of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. One night, in the ... See full summary »
Director: Gilbert Ndahayo | Stars: Mosupyoe Boatamo, Alexandre Dauge-Roth, Andrea Grieder, Ban Ki-moon
20. Weapon of War: Confessions of Rape in Congo (2009)
60 min | Documentary
Wherever war breaks out, men with guns rape. During the decades of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo possibly hundreds of thousands of women and girls were brutally raped. In ... See full summary »
Directors: Femke van Velzen, Ilse van Velzen
Votes: 14
21. Cogadh ar Mhná/A War on Women (2020)
50 min | Documentary
Why is it that stories of sexual violence against women have never been part of the Irish War of Independence and the subsequent Civil War?
Director: Ciara Hyland | Stars: Cathal Sheahan, Allison Aucott, Anna Rose Hennessy, Frank Prendergast
22. Sozdar, She Who Lives Her Promise (2007)
70 min | Documentary
As a twelve year old girl she refused to be given in marriage. Thirty years later Nuriye Kesbir is still fighting, now as a wanted leader of a guerrilla-movement. Why does a women turn her ... See full summary »
Director: Annegriet Wietsma | Stars: Riza Altun, Ali Haydar Kaytan, Nuriye Kesbir, Victor Koppe
Votes: 17
23. Général Ishiwara - L'homme qui déclencha la guerre (2012 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From 1889 to 1949, General Ishiwara's military, ideological and political career took in the key moments of Japanese History, in a most spectacular way: the forced opening to the West, Hiroshima, the China war and Pearl Harbour.
Director: Paul Jenkins | Stars: Luce Mouchel, Frédéric Pellegeay, Ikuhiko Hata, Yôichi Higuchi
Votes: 26
24. Vietnamese Rape Survivor Demands Justice (2015 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short
Star: Thi Bach Tuyet Nguyen
25. Behind This Convent (2008)
PG-13 | 66 min | Documentary
April 10th, 1994. Killers stormed a convent in of the small hill towns of Rwanda. They selected two hundred Tutsis from the group and executed them behind this convent. Behind This Convent ... See full summary »
Director: Gilbert Ndahayo
Votes: 9
26.
Just Cause (2001–2003)
Episode:
Trial by Memory
(2003)
Crime, Drama
Director: John L'Ecuyer | Stars: Elizabeth Lackey, Shaun Benson, Richard Thomas, Mark Hildreth
27.
The Border (2008–2010)
Episode:
Spoils of War
(2009)
44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In a Toronto coffee-shop, an African refugee recognizes the brutal Congolese warlord who raped her and enslaved her son. As they struggle to keep the warlord behind bars, ICS uncovers a ... See full summary »
Director: John Fawcett | Stars: James McGowan, Graham Abbey, Jonas Chernick, Mark Wilson
Votes: 25
28.
Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode:
Hitler's Last Days
(2000)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War
Secret Nazi attempts to turn the tide of war as Berlin crumbled. Joseph Goebbel's diaries provide a fresh understanding of life inside Hitler's bunker in the final days of the Reich.
Stars: Charlton Heston, Thomas B. Allen, Thomas Fuchs, Julian Lieb
29.
Hell on Wheels (2011–2016)
Episode:
God of Chaos
(2012)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Western
Durant and Lily conspire to gain investors' interests. Sean and Mickey McGinnes exact their own revenge on The Swede. Elam and Eva each begin to see the future differently. Cullen tracks down the elusive Sergeant Harper.
Director: David Von Ancken | Stars: Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Common, Dominique McElligott
Votes: 799