Movies and TvShows featuring "western-front" theme.
In World War I, after a failed attack on a German position, a general orders three soldiers to be court-martialed for cowardice. Their commanding officer must defend them in a trial where the outcome seems predetermined. As the trial progresses, the true nature of the military and the toll it takes on its soldiers is revealed.
The Battle of Moscow is a 1985 Soviet multi-part war narrative, presenting a dramatized account of the 1941 Battle of Moscow and the events preceding it. The battle was the first major defeat of German Wehrmacht in the Second World War.
Summer 1943: Hitler engages in a decisive battle in Kursk to win the war in the East. This is without counting on the pugnacity of the Red Army and the Allied intervention in the West. Month after month, the noose tightens on the Nazi tyrant who refuses to admit defeat and precipitates his country in its fall.
May 10th, 1940, Hitler takes on the West. Will he precipitate Europe into the Apocalypse?
The Red Baron (2008) is a movie set during World War I, and it follows the life of the famous German fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen, also known as the Red Baron. The film explores his successes in aerial combat, his personal relationships, and his ultimate demise. It showcases the brutality and tragedy of war, while also highlighting the passion and determination of one man who became a legend in the skies.
Von Richthofen and Brown is a movie set during World War I that follows the lives and aerial combat of Manfred von Richthofen, also known as the Red Baron, and Canadian ace Roy Brown. It explores their rivalries, friendships, and the intense dogfights they engaged in on the Western Front.
They Shall Not Grow Old is a documentary film that uses restored and colorized footage to depict the experiences of British soldiers during World War I. It explores the harsh realities of trench warfare, the devastating effects of the war, and the lives of the soldiers who fought and died on the Western Front.
6 June 1944. A titanic fleet launched an assault on the beaches of Normandy. Objective: to liberate Europe from Hitler's yoke. Drawing on the lessons learned from the Dieppe raid in August 1942, the mission was a spectacular success.
During World War I, a group of British soldiers are sent on a top-secret mission to investigate an underground tunnel. As they delve deeper, they discover a horrifying secret experiment that threatens their lives and the outcome of the war.
War Pigs is an action-packed war film set during World War II. A group of soldiers, including a German soldier in disguise, embark on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines. As they navigate through enemy territory, they face interrogations, ambushes, and battles. Along the way, they uncover Nazi secret weapons and build a strong bond as they fight for their lives.
During World War I, a U.S. battalion gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest and must fight off German forces.
During World War I, a group of Australian soldiers dig tunnels beneath enemy lines in an attempt to undermine the German defences. As they face the perils of the underground and the horrors of war, they must navigate personal sacrifices and the battle of Gallipoli.
A young British soldier joins the Royal Flying Corps and experiences the harsh realities of war in the skies during World War I.
In the final year of World War I, a group of soldiers experience the harsh realities of war, including death, injury, and the toll it takes on their mental and emotional well-being. The film explores the bonds of comradeship and the devastating effects of war on both soldiers and civilians.
Set during World War I, The Dawn Patrol follows a group of fighter pilots as they face dangerous missions, cope with personal losses, and grapple with the reality of war. They find themselves outnumbered and faced with challenging situations, including burning airplanes, disobedience of orders, and the loss of comrades. The story explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and the toll that war takes on individuals.
In Decision Before Dawn, an American officer is recruited to infiltrate a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. His mission is to gather critical intelligence on German military plans and activities. As he interacts with the prisoners and navigates the dangers of being undercover, he must make difficult decisions that could have far-reaching consequences.
Breakthrough (1979) is a gripping drama that takes place during World War II. It follows the story of a group of American soldiers who find themselves trapped behind enemy lines in a French village. As they struggle to survive and make their way back to safety, they are faced with numerous challenges and obstacles, including clashes with the Gestapo and the German army. With tension building and time running out, the soldiers must find a way to break through the enemy lines and make it back to their own troops.
In the midst of World War I, a group of British miners are tasked with tunneling underground to plant explosives beneath enemy lines on the Western Front. This intense and dangerous mission becomes a test of strength, camaraderie, and courage.
ABBA: The Movie is a documentary-style film that follows the popular Swedish pop group ABBA during their 1977 Australian tour. As the band travels from city to city, they experience various adventures and encounters, including press conferences, interviews, and concerts. Along the way, they are pursued by a radio DJ who is determined to get a phone interview with them. The film also offers glimpses into the personal lives of the band members and highlights their rise to international fame.
Johnny Got His Gun tells the story of Joe Bonham, a young soldier who awakens in a hospital bed after being severely injured in World War I. Joe has lost his limbs and senses, leaving him trapped in his own body. The film explores Joe's struggle to communicate and find purpose in his existence, highlighting the horrors of war and the human spirit's resilience.