Movies and TvShows featuring "killed-in-action" theme.

In 1920, during the British Raj, administrator Scott Buxton and his wife Catherine abduct Malli, a young girl from the Gond tribe. Komaram Bheem, the tribe's guardian, disguises himself as a Muslim man named Akhtar and embarks on a journey to rescue her. A.Rama Raju, an officer in the Indian Imperial Police, and Bheem unite to save a boy from a train wreck, sparking a friendship between the two. As they grow close, they uncover Scott's intention to kill Malli. Raju, torn between his loyalty to the police and his pro-nationalistic background, seeks to save his friend and rectify his own actions. Together, they defy the colonial authorities, ignite a rebellion, and execute Scott. In the end, Bheem asks Raju to provide education to him and his community.

The Pacific is a dramatic miniseries that chronicles the experiences of three U.S. Marines during the Pacific campaign against the Japanese in World War II. As they navigate the brutal realities of war, they face violence, combat fatigue, death, and the challenges of comradeship in the face of adversity.

Max is a dog trained to detect explosives in Afghanistan. When his handler is killed in action, Max is sent back to the U.S. where he is adopted by his handler's family. As Max helps the family cope with their loss, he uncovers a dangerous plot involving illegal arms trade and must use his skills to protect his new family.

The Forgotten Battle is inspired by a true story and focuses on the events of World War II. It tells the story of a group of soldiers who find themselves caught in the midst of a forgotten battle. With betrayal, loss, and heroism as central themes, the movie explores the impact of war on individuals and society.

During the Anglo-Zulu war in 1879, a small British outpost faces a massive Zulu army, resulting in a battle for survival and an epic war of bravery.

The Road Dance follows the story of a small-town doctor who deals with the challenges and tragedies of war, loss, and love in an island community during World War I. The doctor, haunted by the death of his father, faces various hardships including rape, amnesia, and the loss of limb. Amidst it all, he finds solace in the village's dance and the support of the local community.

Alexander Nevsky tells the story of a Russian prince who defends his homeland against an army of German Teutonic Knights. With his bravery and strategic tactics, he leads his people to victory in a crucial battle.

Based on a true story, 'Alone in Berlin' follows a couple who defy the Nazi regime by distributing anti-Nazi postcards and engaging in acts of resistance. As they face the wrath of the Gestapo, they must navigate the treacherous world of German-occupied Berlin, risking their lives to spread the truth and fight back against tyranny.

Air Strike is a gripping war film set in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It follows the story of an American colonel who joins forces with Chinese resistance fighters to stop the Japanese invasion. Filled with intense battles, bravery, and sacrifice, this movie explores the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit. The film showcases the struggles of the Chinese people during this tumultuous period in history.

In Jarhead 2: Field of Fire, a group of Marines stationed in Afghanistan must navigate through ambushes, roadside bombs, and enemy fire. As they face the harsh realities of war, they also confront personal and moral dilemmas. The film explores the experiences of these soldiers and the bonds they form in the midst of a dangerous and volatile environment.

Anzio is a movie based on the true story of the allied forces in World War II, where they land on the Italian coast and face numerous challenges and dangers behind enemy lines.

Summer of '42 is a tender and nostalgic tale about a teenage boy, Hermie, and his experiences during a summer on an island off the coast of Maine. As Hermie enters adolescence, he finds himself drawn to an older woman, Dorothy, whose husband has recently been killed in World War II. This summer becomes a time of self-discovery and sexual awakening for Hermie as he navigates the complexities of love, loss, and growing up.

Zulu Dawn is a gripping war drama that takes place during the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. British soldiers find themselves outnumbered and surrounded by Zulu warriors as they fight for survival on the battlefield. The movie depicts the intense struggle, colonialism, and the last stand of the British Empire.

A Danish soldier is accused of killing civilians during the war in Afghanistan and stands trial for his actions.

Juan "Johnny" Rico, a high school student living in Buenos Aires, joins the Federation military in the hope of following his love, Carmen, into space. He has to undergo harsh training to become a soldier, harsher than he expected, but despite several setbacks and traumatic experiences, Johnny perseveres and finishes his training. However, a war is brewing on the outer planets with a strange alien enemy and Johnny is thrust into the conflict.

In the midst of World War II, a Czech pilot joins the British Royal Air Force to fight against the German forces. As he battles in the skies, he confronts danger, loss, and the relentless pursuit of victory.

9th Company tells the story of a group of Soviet soldiers stationed in Afghanistan in the 1980s. They face intense combat, struggle with the harsh terrain and climate, and experience the horrors of war. As the men fight to survive, they also encounter moments of camaraderie and valor.

During World War II, a small group of American soldiers stationed on the western front must defend their position against a German attack. As the enemy forces close in, the soldiers face increasing odds and must rely on their bravery and resourcefulness to survive.

Cimarron tells the tale of the Cravat family as they navigate the challenges of life in the Oklahoma Territory during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Yancey Cravat, a newspaper owner and adventurer, becomes involved in the land rush and tries to build a successful life for himself and his family. However, their journey is filled with obstacles, including racial segregation, xenophobia, and the ever-present threat of violence. As the Cravats face these challenges head-on, they are forced to confront their own personal ambitions and the impact they have on their loved ones.

The Naked and the Dead is a drama war movie set during World War II. It follows a platoon of US Army soldiers as they navigate the challenges of jungle warfare. The movie explores themes of fear, military leadership, and the brutality of war. The plot centers around the experiences of the soldiers, their interactions with each other and with the enemy, and the psychological impact of the war. It portrays the harsh realities of war in the Pacific theater and provides a realistic depiction of life on the front lines.