Movies and TvShows featuring "wartime-romance" theme.
In a world torn apart by war, Iska, a young soldier from the Empire, and Aliceliese, the Ice Witch Princess from the Nebulis Sovereignty, find themselves on opposite sides. Despite their differences, they are drawn to each other and must navigate the complexities of their forbidden love amidst political intrigue and battles.
Ma Fuya is a princess of the Chu state in 10th-century imperial China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. In this time of warring kingdoms and political upheaval, Fuya's uncle usurps the throne and brutally kills her father. Ma Fuya is left an orphan, and she escapes with the help of a eunuch. She also falls in love with Meng Qiyou, the Prince of Later Shu. He instead uses her as a political tool, and he brings her back into his kingdom. Many of his brothers are attracted to her, such as Meng Qixing and Meng Qiyun. Due to her resemblance as Meng Qiyun's mother, the Emperor also falls in love with her. Ma Fuya is forced to marry the Emperor, but the procession is interrupted by Liu Liancheng.
Brilliant strategist Bai Ping Ting and prince-general Chu Bei Jie of rival kingdoms find themselves torn between loyalty to the country and their passionate love for each other.
During the American Civil War, a wounded soldier named Inman embarks on a dangerous journey back home to Cold Mountain, North Carolina to be reunited with his love, Ada. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and meets different characters. Meanwhile, Ada struggles to survive on her own farm and forms a close friendship with Ruby, who helps her turn the farm around. In the end, Inman finally arrives at Cold Mountain, but tragedy awaits him.
During the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, the foreign legations in the Peking (now Beijing), China face a violent siege by the Boxer rebels. As the situations worsen, diplomats and foreign military personnel, including British, American, and Russian forces, must come together to defend themselves against the rebellion and protect their lives and the lives of their loved ones.
Set in 19th century Italy, Senso tells the story of a countess who falls in love with an Austrian officer during the Austrian occupation of Venice. The countess is torn between her unrequited love and her loyalty to her country as she becomes involved in the underground resistance movement. Betrayal, political exile, and self-destructiveness ensue, leading to a tragic ending.
Waterloo Bridge tells the story of a ballerina named Myra who falls in love with a British officer named Roy during World War I. They get married in haste, but their happiness is short-lived as Roy goes to war and Myra becomes a prostitute to survive. When Roy returns, he believes Myra is dead, and they are reunited under tragic circumstances.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin is a love story that takes place on the Greek island of Cephalonia during World War II. It follows the forbidden romance between a Greek woman named Pelagia and an Italian soldier named Captain Antonio Corelli. The island is occupied by the Italian army, and despite the animosity between the Greeks and Italians, Pelagia and Corelli fall in love. However, their relationship is tested by the war and the political turmoil that surrounds them.
Jane Hammond, a woman haunted by her past, enlists the help of an ex-lover to protect her family and seek revenge on the gang responsible for her husband's death.
In 1963 England, Nicholas Elliott, an MI6 agent, discovers that his close friend and colleague, Kim Philby, has been secretly working as a double agent for the KGB and has defected to the Soviet Union.
The Edge of Love is a biographical drama that takes place in 1940s Wales. It follows the lives of a poet, his wife, and another woman. As war looms, their relationships become entangled in a love triangle filled with jealousy and unrequited love. The movie explores themes of passion, loyalty, and the sacrifices made during wartime.
Set during the Civil War in Virginia, Shenandoah follows a widowed father and his family as they struggle to stay neutral amidst the conflict around them. With their crops and livestock threatened by both Union and Confederate soldiers, the family faces difficult choices and heartbreaking losses.
In a military hospital during the Sino-Japanese war, a young nurse named Toshiko falls in love with a soldier and faces the challenges of war, including amputations, cholera epidemics, and morphine addiction. As she navigates the complexities of her profession and personal relationships, she must make difficult choices that will test her strength and resilience.
During World War II, a bachelor gets stranded on a remote island and is tasked with watching over a group of schoolgirls. As they navigate jungle adventures, romantic entanglements, and Japanese invasions, the bachelor learns valuable lessons about love and responsibility.
Coming Home is a 1978 drama/romance film set during the Vietnam War. It follows a war veteran who becomes paralyzed and returns home to face the difficulties of reintegrating into society. He forms a bond with a woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam, and they develop a complicated love triangle. The movie explores themes of war, trauma, and the effects of the conflict on both soldiers and their loved ones.
Aimée & Jaguar is a movie set in Berlin during World War II, based on the true story of a Jewish woman and a lesbian girl in love. The film explores their forbidden love and the challenges they face in a time of war and persecution. It is a powerful story of love, survival, and the strength of the human spirit.
During World War I, an American ambulance driver falls in love with a British nurse while serving in a war hospital. Their relationship is tested by the hardships and dangers of the war.
During World War II, a Navy lieutenant is assigned to a submarine base where he falls in love with a schoolteacher. As he embarks on dangerous missions, he must also navigate romantic rivalries and face the challenges of submarine warfare.
In World War II, an American oil executive in Sweden risks his life to circumvent Nazi efforts in Norway.
For a Lost Soldier is a biographical drama set in the Netherlands during World War II. It tells the story of a Canadian soldier who develops a forbidden love with a young boy in a rural setting. The film explores themes of intergenerational friendship, sexual awakening, and the challenges of maintaining a relationship in a time of war.