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The Grand Budapest Hotel
Movie

The Grand Budapest Hotel(2014)

8.1
tomato92%
R
100Minutes

In the present, a teenage girl reads a memoir about the Grand Budapest Hotel, a once-glorious establishment in a war-torn country. The story follows the hotel's lobby boy, Zero, and the eccentric concierge, Gustave, as they navigate a murder accusation, theft, and a chase with an assassin. Amidst the chaos, they uncover the truth and Gustave is proven innocent. The story ends with the hotel's decline and Zero's dedication to preserving its memory.

Sniper: The White Raven
Movie

Sniper: The White Raven(2022)

6.4
tomato72%
R
120Minutes

After his pregnant wife is killed and his home is burned down by Russian soldiers in the Donbas region, Ukrainian physics teacher Mykola enlists in a sniper company to seek revenge. He emotionally breaks down after meeting his wife's killers and plans 'sniper terror' against the Russian enemy. Saved by his instructor, who is fatally wounded, Mykola is scarred by the death of his friend and becomes willing to sacrifice his life.

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Dad's Army
Tv Show

Dad's Army (1977)

8.1

Dad's Army is a British comedy TV show that takes place during World War II in the fictional seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea. The series follows the antics of the local volunteer defense force, the Home Guard, as they prepare to protect their town from potential invasion. Led by the bumbling Captain Mainwaring and his loyal Sergeant Wilson, the ragtag team of soldiers navigate their way through comedic situations and mishaps while trying to fulfill their duty to the country.

The Wild Geese
Movie

The Wild Geese(1978)

6.8
tomato70%
R
134Minutes
My Grandparents' War
Tv Show

My Grandparents' War (2019)

8

In this four-part documentary series, leading Hollywood actors undertake a fascinating journey into their family's past by re-tracing the footsteps of their grandparents during World War Two. We follow the moving, personal stories of Helena Bonham Carter, Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Carey Mulligan as they travel to historic locations, from the beaches of Dunkirk to prisoner of war camps in Asia, to learn about the war their grandparents experienced. All of the actors have unanswered questions about the scars war left on their grandparents, and in each episode one of the actors explore how six years changed the lives of their family and the world forever while learning about the life and death decisions that their grandparents faced.

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Ivan's Childhood
Movie

Ivan's Childhood(1962)

8
tomato100%
NR
95Minutes

Set during World War II, Ivan, a 12-year-old orphan, is enlisted as a spy by the Russian military. With a burning desire for revenge, he infiltrates enemy lines and carries out covert operations. Along the way, Ivan forms a surrogate father-son relationship with a military captain, who helps him navigate the dangerous world of espionage. As Ivan's childhood memories collide with the brutality of war, he must confront the consequences of his actions.

Tai-Chi Master
Movie

Tai-Chi Master(1993)

7.2
R
96Minutes

In ancient China, two best friends grow up in a Shaolin monastery, where they train in the martial art of tai-chi. As adults, they become involved in a war between rebellious monks and an oppressive emperor. Betrayal and loyalty are tested as they fight to protect their beliefs and the people they care about.

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The Boxer from Shantung
Movie

The Boxer from Shantung(1972)

7
134Minutes

In 1930s Shanghai, a poor man named Ma Yung Cheng arrives in the city with dreams of making a better life. He gets involved with the local gang and quickly rises through the ranks, becoming a powerful gang leader. However, as his power and influence grow, he must navigate the dangerous world of crime and combat to protect himself and his loved ones.

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Discover a captivating collection of movies and TV shows that delve into the gripping world of wartime. From gripping historical dramas to intense war documentaries, explore the tales of heroism, sacrifice, and resilience amidst turbulent times. Immerse yourself in riveting narratives that depict the human spirit and the profound impacts of wars throughout history. Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey through the lens of wartime storytelling.

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