Movies and TvShows featuring "invading-army" theme.
In the midst of the Cold War, a group of high school students in a small American town find themselves facing a Soviet invasion. Determined to protect their home and loved ones, they form a resistance movement known as the Wolverines. The teenagers must navigate the challenges of guerrilla warfare as they fight back against the occupying Soviet forces. Filled with bravery, action, and a sense of patriotism, 'Red Dawn' showcases the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Asterix and Obelix, with their extraordinary strength and the help of a magical potion, travel to Britain to help a village resist Roman invasion. Along the way, they encounter cultural differences, British stereotypes, and various challenges.
In an alternate reality where anthropomorphic animals coexist, Bucky O'Hare, a rabbit and his crew, must protect the universe from the evil Toad Empire. With the help of their spaceship, the Righteous Indignation, Bucky and his allies go on various missions to stop the Toads from enslaving other worlds. Along the way, they encounter space battles, rescue missions, and encounter other unique characters.
The Tin Drum is a drama set in Germany during the time of World War II. It follows the story of Oskar Matzerath, a boy who decides to stop growing at the age of three. Against the backdrop of Nazi Germany, Oskar witnesses the rise of fascism and deals with personal turmoil, including infidelity, murder, and his own unique abilities.
In 18th-century Central Asia, a young nomad warrior must defend his homeland from an invading army. With his horse and equestrian skills, he battles the brutal forces and becomes a leader in the fight for freedom.
In a tale of bravery and heroism, fearless frogs go to war against the sinister scorpions and spiders that have teamed up to conquer the amphibians.
During World War II, a group of 28 Soviet soldiers led by General Ivan Panfilov bravely defends their country against the invading Nazi army. Despite being heavily outnumbered, they fight with courage and determination, showcasing the true spirit of heroism.
In 1883, a British general leads an invading army to Khartoum, Sudan, facing resistance from the Sudanese forces. The film depicts the epic battle and the last stand of the British forces.
In 1939, Finland faces an invasion by the Soviet Union. A group of Finnish soldiers, including a war veteran, must defend their homeland against the invading army.
In the spring of 1945, Berlin is in ruins after the defeat of the Nazis. A woman documents her experiences as she is subjected to mass rape and sexual assault by Soviet soldiers. She finds herself in a constant struggle for survival and dignity in a city consumed by chaos and despair.
A docudrama-drama that depicts the life of Hannibal Barca, a Carthaginian military leader, as he wages war against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. The film showcases his strategies, battles, and personal struggles.
Lebanon is a gripping war drama that takes place in Lebanon during the 1982 war. It follows a tank crew as they experience the horrors of war, witness the cruelty of invading armies, and navigate through the complexities of military conflict. The movie explores the themes of sacrifice, survival, and the brutality of war.
Joan the Woman is a 1916 silent film directed by Cecil B. DeMille that chronicles the life of Joan of Arc. The film follows Joan as she leads the French army against the English during the Hundred Years' War, is captured, and eventually burned at the stake for heresy. It explores themes of faith, courage, and martyrdom.
In 1920, during the Polish-Soviet War, Jozef Pilsudski leads the Polish Army in a decisive battle against the invading Red Army, with the fate of Warsaw and Poland hanging in the balance.
Socrates, a philosopher in ancient Athens, is accused of treason and condemned to death. He chooses to drink hemlock, thus sacrificing his life for the pursuit of knowledge and the freedom of speech.
Joy Division is a powerful film that takes place during World War II and explores the dark realities of political repression, war crimes, and the inhumane acts committed by both sides. Set in London, England, the film follows a soldier who becomes entangled in a dangerous mission of murder and espionage as he navigates through the complexities of the KGB, the German Army, and the Soviet Union. With intense scenes depicting gang rape, totalitarinaism, and the brutality of war, Joy Division exposes the depths of human despair and the consequences of unchecked political power.
1612: Chronicles of the Dark Time takes place in 17th-century Russia, during a time of war and chaos. The movie follows the story of the siege of Moscow and the bravery of a young girl spy. Based on a true story, it showcases the brutality, conflict, and uncertainty of the period, as well as the bravery and resilience of the Russian people.
During the occupation of Paris, a group of Chinese people find themselves thrust into unusual circumstances. Through satire and comedy, this movie explores the challenges and absurdities faced by the characters as they navigate life under a foreign regime.
In 11th-century Russia, a handicapped man sets out on a perilous journey with a magical sword to rescue his kingdom from an invading army. Along the way, he encounters fire-breathing dragons, treacherous villains, and mythical creatures. With the help of a magical ring and his own determination, he must overcome challenges, find a cure for his handicap, and restore peace to his land.
Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war.