Time of the Leopards (1985)

7.4

Action
1964
Movie

Zulu

7.4
1964

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.

7.4

History
1981
Movie

Lion of the Desert

7.4
1981

Resistance leader Omar Mukhtar opposes Italian colonization before World War II. The brutal guerrilla war against Italian General Rodolfo Graziani and the Fascist forces of Benito Mussolini highlights the struggle for Libyan independence and the harsh tactics utilised by the colonisers.

Genre : History

Adventure
1939
Movie

The Four Feathers

7.1
1939

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.

Genre : Adventure

5.8

Thriller
1980
Movie

The Dogs of War

5.8
1980

Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.

Genre : Thriller

War
2016
Movie

The Siege of Jadotville

7.1
2016

Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.

Genre : War

6.3

Adventure
2014
Movie

Falcon Rising

6.3
2014

Chapman is an ex-marine in Brazil's slums, battling the yakuza outfit who attacked his sister and left her for dead.

Genre : Adventure

Drama
1983
Movie

The Scarlet and the Black

7
1983

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.

Comedy
1970
Movie

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

7
1970

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

Genre : Comedy

6.5

Action
1975
Movie

The Wind and the Lion

6.5
1975

At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.

6.8

Action
1978
Movie

The Wild Geese

6.8
1978

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.

6.1

War
1957
Movie

The Pride and the Passion

6.1
1957

During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.

Genre : War

Drama
2005
Movie

Sometimes in April

7.1
2005

Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

History
1998
Movie

Savior

7.1
1998

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.

Genre : History

War
2017
Movie

Bitter Harvest

6
2017

Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.

Genre : War

6.2

Action
2017
Movie

An Ordinary Man

6.2
2017

A war criminal in hiding forms a relationship with his only connection to the outside world - his maid.

6.4

Drama
1956
Movie

The Battle of the River Plate

6.4
1956

In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.

6.5

Drama
1964
Movie

The Fall of the Roman Empire

6.5
1964

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decision about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal general Gaius Livius.