Best War Movies by Director
2689
396
1958
Kurt Maetzig, Günter Reisch
Günther Simon, Raimund Schelcher, Ulrich Thein, Manfred Müller
Drama / War
East Germany
German
2788
423
2021
Gabriele Mainetti
, Aurora Giovinazzo, Pietro Castellitto, Giancarlo Martini, Giorgio Tirabassi
Fantasy / War
Italy / Belgium
Italian
2800
431
2003
Samira Makhmalbaf
Agheleh Rezaie, Abdolgani Yousefrazi, Razi Mohebi, Marzieh Amiri
Drama / War
Iran / France
Persian
2740
405
1950
Curzio Malaparte
Raf Vallone, Rina Morelli, Alain Cuny, Anna-Maria Ferrero
Drama / War
Italy
Italian
424
50
1998
Terrence Malick
Sean Penn, James Caviezel, Adrien Brody, Ben Chaplin
Action / Drama / War
Canada / USA
English
344
44
1987
Louis Malle
Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejtö
Drama / War
France / West Germany
French
537
63
1974
Louis Malle
Pierre Blaise, Aurore Clément
Drama / War / Romance
France / West Germany / Italy
French
2492
342
1945
André Malraux, Boris Peskine
Andrés Mejuto, Julio Peña, Pedro Codina, Miguel Del Castillo
Documentary / Drama / War
Spain / France
French
1090
122
1994
Milcho Manchevski
Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Serbedzija, Grégoire Colin
Drama / War
Rep of N Macedonia / France / UK
Macedonian
2852
447
2004
Luis Mandoki
Carlos Padilla, Leonor Varela, Xuna Primus, Gustavo Muñoz
Drama / War / Period Film
Mexico / USA / Puerto Rico
Spanish
2035
247
1952
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
James Mason, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Rennie, Walter Hampden
Drama / Thriller / Spy / War
USA
English
2010
241
1961
Anthony Mann
Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone, Geneviève Page
Romance / War / Adventure / Drama / Epic / History
Italy / USA
English
2154
274
1957
Anthony Mann
Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray, Robert Keith, Phillip Pine, Nehemiah Persoff
Drama / War
USA
English
2226
285
1964
Anthony Mann
Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason, Christopher Plummer
Drama / History / Epic / War
USA
English
2807
434
1946
Anthony Mann
Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Russell Wade, Iris Adrian, Richard Martin
Music / War / Romance / Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1576
175
1956
Daniel Mann
Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyô, Eddie Albert
Comedy / Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
1269
147
1992
Michael Mann
Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means, Eric Schweig
Adventure / Romance / War / Western
USA
English
2633
383
1983
Michael Mann
Scott Glenn, Alberta Watson, Jürgen Prochnow, Robert Prosky, Gabriel Byrne
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / War / Adventure
UK
English
2421
329
2009
Samuel Maoz, Maoz Shmulik
Oshri Cohen, Zohar Shtrauss, Michael Moshonov, Itay Tiran, Yoav Donat
Drama / War
Germany / Israel / France / Lebanon
Hebrew
2287
294
2019
Václav Marhoul
Stellan Skarsgård, Harvey Keitel, Barry Pepper, Julian Sands, Udo Kier
Drama / War / Period Film
Czech Republic / Slovakia / Ukraine
Czech
2689
396
1981
Richard Marquand
Donald Sutherland, Stephen MacKenna, Philip Martin Brown, Kate Nelligan
Thriller / War / Spy
UK
English
2775
417
1964
Andrew Marton
Keir Dullea, Jack Warden, James Philbrook, Bob Kanter, Ray Daley, Merlyn Yordan
War / Drama / Epic
USA
English
2792
426
1966
Yasuzo Masumura
Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yusuke Kawazu, Ranko Akagi
Drama / War
Japan
Japanese
2573
367
1993
Ronald F. Maxwell
Martin Sheen, Jeff Daniels, Tom Berenger, Stephen Lang
Drama / History / War / Epic
USA
English
2740
405
1928
Joe May
Lars Hanson, Gustav Fröhlich, Dita Parlo, Theodor Loos
Drama / War
Germany
German (Silent)
2792
426
1958
Leo McCarey
Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Joan Collins, Jack Carson
Comedy / War
USA
English
2418
327
1918
Winsor McCay
Animation / Short / Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2511
346
1965
Andrew V. McLaglen
James Stewart, Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett, Patrick Wayne, Rosemary Forsyth
Drama / War / Epic
USA
English
2696
399
2024
Steve McQueen
Saoirse Ronan, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clémentine, Kathy Burke
Action / Drama / History / War / Adventure
UK / USA
English
672
81
1969
Jean-Pierre Melville
Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret, Claude Mann
Drama / War
France / Italy
French
2168
278
1949
Jean-Pierre Melville
Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Ami Aaröe
Drama / War
France
French
1126
128
2019
Sam Mendes
Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Richard Madden, Dean-Charles Chapman
Drama / War / Period Film / Epic
UK / USA
English
2612
378
2005
Sam Mendes
Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Lucas Black, Chris Cooper, Jamie Foxx
Drama / War / Biography
USA
English
192
24
1966
Jirí Menzel
Václav Neckár, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský
Comedy / Drama / War
Czechoslovakia
Czech
2633
383
2006
Jirí Menzel
Ivan Barnev, Oldrich Kaiser, Julia Jentsch, Martin Huba, Marián Labuda
Comedy / Romance / War / Drama
Czech Republic / Slovakia
Czech
2621
381
2002
Menno Meyjes
John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee Sobieski, Molly Parker, Ulrich Thomsen
Drama / Biography / Period Film / War
Hungary / Canada / UK
English
244
28
1930
Lewis Milestone
Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres, John Wray, Arnold Lucy, Ben Alexander
War / Drama / Epic
USA
English
747
89
1945
Lewis Milestone
Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne, John Ireland, Lloyd Bridges
Drama / War
USA
English
2230
286
1943
Lewis Milestone
Errol Flynn, Ann Sheridan, Walter Huston, Nancy Coleman, Helmut Dantine
Drama / War / Thriller
USA
English
2689
396
1943
Lewis Milestone
Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, Walter Huston, Walter Brennan, Ann Harding
Drama / War
USA
English
2691
397
1959
Lewis Milestone
Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, Rip Torn, George Peppard, Carl Benton Reid
War / Drama / Action
USA
English
2689
396
1984
John Milius
Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen, Darren Dalton
Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller / War
USA
English
2807
434
2006
Gavin Millar
Victoria Wood, David Threlfall, Christopher Harper, Ben Crompton, Lorraine Ashbourn
Drama / War
UK
English
2509
345
1992
Claude Miller
Richard Bohringer, Yelena Safonova, Romane Bohringer
Drama / War / Period Film
France
French
2740
405
2007
Claude Miller
Cécile De France, Patrick Bruel, Ludivine Sagnier, Julie Depardieu
Drama / War / Period Film
France
French
2482
337
1963
David Miller
Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, Eddie Albert
Comedy / Drama / War
USA
English
2689
396
1942
David Miller
John Wayne, John Carroll, Anna Lee, Paul Kelly, Gordon Jones, Mae Clarke
Action / Drama / War / Romance
USA
English
310
40
1996
Anthony Minghella
Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche
Romance / Drama / War / Epic / Period Film / Adventure
USA
English
1455
166
2003
Anthony Minghella
Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renée Zellweger, Eileen Atkins
Drama / War / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
2740
405
1938
Adolf Minkin, Gerbert Rappaport
Sergei Mezhinsky, E. Nikitina, Vladimir Chestnokov
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
1428
162
1945
Vincente Minnelli, Fred Zinnemann
Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason, Keenan Wynn
Adventure / Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2342
308
1998
James Moll
Bill Basch, Alice Lok Cahana, Renee Firestone, Tom Lantos, Irene Zisblatt
Documentary / History / Biography / War
USA
English
2466
334
1959
Mario Monicelli
Alberto Sordi, Vittorio Gassman, Silvana Mangano, Folco Lulli
Comedy / Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
1146
133
2004
Michael Moore
Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Khalil Bin Laden
Documentary / War
USA
English
2807
434
1989
Christopher Morahan
Michael York, Patricia Hodge, Michael Gambon, Ralph Michael, Tina Earl
Drama / War / Spy
UK
English
1441
165
2003
Errol Morris
Robert McNamara, Fidel Castro, Barry Goldwater, Lyndon Johnson, John F. Kennedy
Documentary / Biography / War
USA
English
2494
343
2008
Errol Morris
Christopher Bradley, Sarah Denning, Joshua Feinman, Jeff L. Green, Merry Grissom
Documentary / War / History / Crime
USA
English
2788
423
2013
Errol Morris
Donald Rumsfeld, Errol Morris, Kenn Medeiros
Documentary / Biography / History / War
USA
English
2008
240
2009
Oren Moverman
Ben Foster, Jena Malone, Eamonn Walker, Woody Harrelson, Yaya DaCosta, Portia
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2801
432
1993
Ray Müller
Leni Riefenstahl, Marlene Dietrich, Walter Frentz, Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess
Documentary / Biography / History / War
France / UK / Germany / Belgium
German
2788
423
1955
Andrzej Munk, Jan Riesser
Gustaw Holoubek, Wojciech Siemion, Stanislaw Wawrytko
War / Drama / Action / Adventure
Poland
Polish
2691
397
1986
Jimmy T. Murakami
Peggy Ashcroft, John Mills, Robin Houston, James Russell, David Dundas
War / Animation / Drama
UK
English
NR
-
2014
Noam Murro
Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Hans Matheson, Callan Mulvey
Action / Drama / Fantasy / War / Epic / Fantasy / Comic
USA
English
2807
434
2023
Guy Nattiv
Helen Mirren, Zed Josef, Claudette Williams, Henry Goodman, Olivia Brody
Biography / Drama / History / War / Action / Adventure / Thriller
UK / USA
English
2801
432
1988
Gregory Nava
William Hurt, Timothy Hutton, Melissa Leo, Francisco Rabal, Concha Hidalgo
Drama / War / Crime
USA
English
888
102
1960
Ronald Neame
Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, John Fraser
Drama / War
UK
English
2472
335
1956
Ronald Neame
Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin
War / Drama / Spy
UK
English
2689
396
1974
Ronald Neame
Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell, Mary Tamm, Derek Jacobi, Peter Jeffrey
Thriller / Drama / War / Crime
UK / West Germany
English
2230
286
1950
Jean Negulesco
Claudette Colbert, Patric Knowles, Florence Desmond, Sessue Hayakawa
War / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2286
293
1964
Ralph Nelson
Cary Grant, Leslie Caron, Trevor Howard, Jack Good
Adventure / Comedy / Romance / War
USA
English
2157
276
2001
Tim Blake Nelson
David Arquette, Velizar Binev, David Chandler, Michael Stuhlbarg, George Zlatarev
Drama / History / War
USA
English
2525
349
1964
Jan Nemec
Ladislav Jánsky, Antonín Kumbera, Irma Bischofova, Ivan Asic
Drama / War
Czechoslovakia
Czech
2234
287
2012
Kim Nguyen
Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien, Serge Kanyinda, Mizinga Mwinga
Drama / War
Canada
French
2660
388
2014
Andrew Niccol
Ethan Hawke, January Jones, Zoë Kravitz, Jake Abel, Bruce Greenwood
Drama / War / Thriller
USA
English
2807
434
1937
George Nichols Jr.
Anton Walbrook, Elizabeth Allan, Akim Tamiroff, Margot Grahame, Fay Bainter
Adventure / History / Romance / War / Action / Drama
USA
English
2198
280
1970
Mike Nichols
Alan Arkin, Martin Balsam, Richard Benjamin, Art Garfunkel
Comedy / War
USA
English
2689
396
1918
William Nigh
Halbert Brown, Willard Dashiell, Louis Dean, Earl Schenck, George Ridell
War / Drama / History
USA
English (Silent)
1112
124
2017
Christopher Nolan
Fionn Whitehead, Tom Glynn-Carney, Jack Lowden, Harry Styles, Aneurin Barnard
Action / Drama / History / Thriller / War
UK / Netherlands / France / USA
English
2741
406
1960
Leslie Norman
Laurence Harvey, Richard Todd, Richard Harris, David McCallum, Ronald Fraser
War / Drama
UK
English
2601
375
1926
Richard E. Norman
Laurence Criner, Kathryn Boyd, Boise De Legge, Harold Platts, Lions Daniels
Adventure / Crime / War / Action
USA
English (Silent)
1433
163
2002
Phillip Noyce
Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Thi Hai Yen, Rade Serbedzija
Drama / Thriller / Romance / War / Period Film
USA / Germany / Australia
English
2730
404
1993
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Documentary / War / History
Canada
English
2472
335
1953
George More O'Ferrall
Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan, Maria Schell, Denholm Elliott
Drama / War / Religion
UK
English
2741
406
1953
George More O'Ferrall
Jack Hawkins, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Cyril Raymond, Humphrey Lestocq
Drama / War / Action / Adventure
UK
English
292
38
1944
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton
Drama / War / History / Epic / Biography
UK
English
845
99
1955
Laurence Olivier
Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson
Drama / War / History / Biography / Epic
UK
English
531
61
1969
Marcel Ophüls
Georges Bidault, Matthäus Bleibinger, Charles Braun
Documentary / War / History
France / Switzerland / West Germany
French
1460
167
1988
Marcel Ophüls
Marcel Ophüls, Klaus Barbie, Claude Lanzmann
Documentary / History / Biography / War
France / USA
French
2059
251
1976
Marcel Ophüls
Joan Baez, Karl Dönitz, Hermann Göring
Documentary / War / History
UK / USA / France / West Germany
French
2036
248
2014
Joshua Oppenheimer
Documentary / War / History / Biography
Denmark / Finland / Norway / Indonesia / UK
Indonesian
2320
304
1983
Nagisa Oshima
David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano, Jack Thompson
Drama / War
UK / Japan
English
2554
360
2016
François Ozon
Pierre Niney, Paula Beer, Marie Gruber, Ernst Stötzner, Cyrielle Claire
Drama / War
France / Germany
French
2305
299
1930
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Gustav Diessl, Fritz Kampers, Hans-Joachim Moebis, Claus Clausen
Drama / War
Germany
German
2320
304
1960
George Pal
Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Sebastian Cabot, Tom Helmore
Adventure / Sci-Fi / Fantasy / War
USA
English
2807
434
2010
Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Kristin Scott Thomas, Mélusine Mayance, Niels Arestrup
Drama / War
France
French
1076
118
1984
Alan Parker
Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage, John Harkins, Sandy Baron
Drama / War
USA
English
2741
406
1954
Robert Parrish
Gregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Lee, Maurice Denham
Adventure / Drama / War / Action
UK
English
2807
434
1943
Perce Pearce, James Algar, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, H.C. Potter
Alexander de Seversky, Art Baker, Billy Mitchell
Documentary / Animation / War
USA
English
2001
238
1965
Sam Peckinpah
Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, James Coburn, Michael Anderson Jr.
Adventure / War / Western
USA
English
2816
435
2008
Kimberly Peirce
Ryan Phillippe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rob Brown, Channing Tatum, Victor Rasuk
Drama / War
USA
English
652
78
1970
Arthur Penn
Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George, Martin Balsam, Richard Mulligan
Comedy / Drama / Western / Adventure / War / Epic
USA
English
2807
434
2013
Brian Percival
Sophie Nélisse, Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Ben Schnetzer, Nico Liersch
Drama / War
USA / Germany
English
283
36
1981
Wolfgang Petersen
Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch
Drama / War / Adventure
West Germany
German
2431
331
2004
Wolfgang Petersen
Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox, Sean Bean
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / Romance / War / Epic
USA / Malta / UK
English
2393
318
1937
Vladimir Petrov
Nikolai Simonov, Mikhail Zharov
War / Drama / History / Epic / Biography
Soviet Union
Russian
2689
396
1938
Vladimir Petrov
Nikolai Simonov, Alla Tarasova, Nikolai Cherkasov, Irina Zarubina, Mikhail Zharov
Biography / Drama / History / War / Epic
Soviet Union
Russian
2709
401
1965
Aleksandar Petrovic
Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Ali Raner, Senka Veletanlic-Petrovic
Drama / War
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
2740
405
2018
Christian Petzold
Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer, Godehard Giese, Lilien Batman, Maryam Zaree
Drama / Sci-Fi / War
Germany / France
German
2845
445
1971
Maurice Pialat
Pierre Doris, Jacqueline Dufranne, Agathe Natanson, Hervé Lévy
Comedy / Drama / War
France / Italy
French
2239
288
1942
Irving Pichel
Monty Woolley, Roddy McDowall, Anne Baxter
Drama / War
USA
English
2740
405
1943
Irving Pichel
Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb, Dorris Bowdon
Drama / War
USA
English
2807
434
1946
Irving Pichel
Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent, Lucile Watson, Richard Long
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2605
376
2006
Laura Poitras
David Brancaccio, María Hinojosa
Documentary / Biography / War
USA
English
253
32
2002
Roman Polanski
Adrien Brody, Frank Finlay, Thomas Kretschmann, Maureen Lipman, Katarzyna Figura
Drama / War / Period Film
Poland / France / UK / Germany / Netherlands
English
71
9
1965
Gillo Pontecorvo
Brahim Haggiag, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Samia Kerbash, Ugo Paletti
Drama / War
Algeria / Italy
French
2511
346
1959
Gillo Pontecorvo
Susan Strasberg, Laurent Terzieff, Emmanuelle Riva
Drama / War
France / Italy
Italian
2605
376
1978
Ted Post
Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith, Marc Singer, Joe Unger
Drama / War / Action
USA
English
2807
434
1939
H.C. Potter
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields
Biography / Musical / Romance / War
USA
English
2740
405
1957
Dick Powell
Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, David Hedison, Theodore Bikel
Action / War / Drama
USA
English
328
42
1943
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Anton Walbrook, Roland Culver
Drama / Romance / War / Period Film
UK
English
586
69
1945
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Wendy Hiller, Roger Livesey, George Carney, Pamela Brown
Drama / Romance / War
UK
English
1158
135
1941
Michael Powell
Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook
Drama / War / Thriller
UK
English
1736
196
1949
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
David Farrar, Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Milton Rosmer, Cyril Cusack
Drama / Thriller / War / Film-Noir
UK
English
1957
229
1942
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Godfrey Tearle, Eric Portman, Hugh Williams, Bernard Miles
Drama / War
UK
English
1981
235
1944
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price, Sergeant John Sweet
Drama / Mystery / War / Comedy
UK
English
2740
405
1939
Michael Powell
Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Sebastian Shaw, Marius Goring
Action / Adventure / Drama / Romance / Thriller / War / Spy
UK
English
2741
406
1956
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Ian Hunter, Jack Gwillim, Bernard Lee
Action / Adventure / War / Drama
UK
English
1707
191
1960
Otto Preminger
Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford, Lee J. Cobb
Action / Drama / History / War
USA
English
2563
364
2022
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, John Boyega
Action / Drama / History / Epic / War
USA
English
2783
421
2008
Martin Provost
Yolande Moreau, Ulrich Tukur, Anne Bennent, Geneviève Mnich, Nico Rogner
Biography / Drama / War
France / Belgium
French
1381
157
1928
Vsevolod Pudovkin
I. Dedintsev, Valéry Inkijinoff, Aleksandr Chistyakov
Action / Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian (Silent)
1175
138
1986
Fons Rademakers
Derek de Lint, Marc van Uchelen
Drama / War
Netherlands
Dutch
2807
434
2012
Atiq Rahimi
Golshifteh Farahani, Hamid Djavadan, Hassina Burgan, Massi Mrowat
Drama / War
Afghanistan / France / Germany / UK
Persian
2801
432
2003
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Isabelle Adjani, Gérard Depardieu, Virginie Ledoyen, Yvan Attal
Comedy / Drama / War / Period Film
France
French
2121
263
1947
Irving Rapper
Ronald Reagan, Eleanor Parker, Eve Arden, Wayne Morris
Comedy / War / Drama
USA
English
2128
265
1957
Nicholas Ray
Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin
Action / Drama / War
France / USA
English
2689
396
1963
Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton
Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Flora Robson, John Ireland
Drama / History / War / Action / Adventure / Epic
USA
English
2633
383
2004
Peter Raymont
Roméo Dallaire
Documentary / Biography / History / War
Canada
English
2807
434
2007
Robert Redford
Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Michael Peña, Andrew Garfield
Drama / Thriller / War
USA
English
1656
184
1944
Carol Reed
David Niven, Stanley Holloway, James Donald, John Laurie, Leslie Dwyer
War / Drama
UK
English
1940
225
1940
Carol Reed
Margaret Lockwood, Rex Harrison, Paul Henreid, Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne
Thriller / War / Spy
UK
English
2770
414
2014
Matt Reeves
Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Toby Kebbell
Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller / War
USA
English
2807
434
1926
Charles Reisner
Syd Chaplin, Harold Goodwin, Jack Ackroyd, Edgar Kennedy, Charles K. Gerrard
Comedy / War / Drama / Spy / Action
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
2689
396
1978
Karel Reisz
Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, Michael Moriarty, Anthony Zerbe, Richard Masur
Action / Crime / Drama / War / Thriller / Post-Noir
USA
English
2502
344
1981
Ivan Reitman
Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, P.J. Soles, Sean Young, John Candy
Comedy / War
USA
English
51
7
1937
Jean Renoir
Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Julien Carette
Drama / War / Adventure / Comedy
France
French
1782
201
1938
Jean Renoir
Pierre Renoir, Lise Delamare, Léon Larive, William Aguet, Elisa Ruis
History / Period Film / War
France
French
2394
319
1962
Jean Renoir
Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Brasseur, O.E. Hasse, Claude Rich, Jacques Jouanneau
Comedy / Drama / War / Adventure
France
French
2746
410
1943
Jean Renoir
Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, George Sanders, Walter Slezak
Drama / War
USA
English
266
34
1959
Alain Resnais
Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas, Pierre Barbaud, Bernard Fresson
Drama / Romance / War
France / Japan
French
836
98
1955
Alain Resnais
Michel Bouquet, Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, Julius Streicher
Documentary / Short / History / War
France
French
2316
303
1968
Tony Richardson
Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett
Drama / History / War / Epic / Romance
UK
English
485
59
1935
Leni Riefenstahl
Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Josef Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler
Documentary / Experimental / War
Germany
German
1737
197
1955
Mark Robson
William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney, Robert Strauss
Drama / War
USA
English
2580
371
1949
Mark Robson
Douglas Dick, Steve Brodie, Jeff Corey, Lloyd Bridges
Drama / War
USA
English
2689
396
1965
Mark Robson
Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carrà, Brad Dexter, Sergio Fantoni
Action / Drama / Adventure / War
USA
English
2672
391
2009
Edmon Roch
Rupert Allason, José Antonio Escoriza, Aline Griffith, Juan Kreisler
Documentary / Biography / History / War
Spain
Spanish
2832
441
1980
Glauber Rocha
Maurício do Valle, Jece Valadão, Antonio Pitanga, Tarcísio Meira
Drama / Fantasy / History / Sci-Fi / War / Religion / Epic / Experimental
Brazil
Portuguese
2789
424
1976
Stuart Rosenberg
Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Lee Grant, Sam Wanamaker
Drama / War
UK
English
90
12
1945
Roberto Rossellini
Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi, Marcello Pagliero, Vito Annichiarico, Nando Bruno
Drama / War
Italy
Italian
1417
160
1959
Roberto Rossellini
Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Vittorio Caprioli
Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
1783
202
1948
Roberto Rossellini
Edmund Moeschke, Ingetraud Hinze, Franz-Otto Krüger
Drama / War
Italy / Germany / France
German
2709
401
1972
Stanislav Rostotsky
Yelena Drapeko, Yekaterina Markova, Olga Ostroumova
Action / War / Drama
Soviet Union
Russian
2062
252
2005
Marc Rothemund
Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Gerald Alexander Held, Johanna Gastdorf
Drama / War / Biography
Germany
German
625
75
1999
David O. Russell
George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze
War / Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Caper
USA
English
1926
223
2007
Stefan Ruzowitzky
Karl Markovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow, Martin Brambach, August Zirner
Crime / Drama / War
Austria / Germany
German
2359
313
1991
Gabriele Salvatores
Claudio Bigagli, Diego Abatantuono
Comedy / War / Romance
Italy
Italian
2860
449
1980
Helma Sanders-Brahms
Eva Mattes, Ernst Jacobi, Elisabeth Stepanek, Angelika Thomas
Drama / War
West Germany
German
2740
405
1962
Denis Sanders
John Saxon, Robert Redford, Charles Aidman, Sydney Pollack
War / Drama
USA
English
2756
411
1954
Denis Sanders
Corey Allen, Barry Atwater
Short / Drama / War
USA
English
2140
269
1943
Mark Sandrich
Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, Veronica Lake, George Reeves
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2788
423
2012
Valeria Sarmiento
Nuno Lopes, Soraia Chaves, Marisa Paredes, John Malkovich, Carloto Cotta
Drama / War
Portugal / France
Portuguese
2407
322
1990
Carlos Saura
Carmen Maura, Andrés Pajares, Gabino Diego, Maurizio De Razza
Drama / War
Spain / Italy
Spanish
2605
376
1950
Victor Saville
Errol Flynn, Dean Stockwell, Paul Lukas, Robert Douglas, Thomas Gomez
Family / Drama / Adventure / War / Action / Spy
USA
English
2689
396
1931
Victor Saville
Brian Aherne, Madeleine Carroll, Gordon Harker, Gibb McLaughlin, George Merritt
War / Drama
UK
English
2807
434
1933
Victor Saville
Madeleine Carroll, Herbert Marshall, Conrad Veidt, Edmund Gwenn, Gerald du Maurier
Biography / War / Spy
UK
English
303
39
1970
Franklin J. Schaffner
George C. Scott, Karl Malden
Drama / War / Epic / Biography
USA
English
2689
396
1978
Franklin J. Schaffner
Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer, Uta Hagen
Drama / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller / War / Crime
USA / UK
English
2605
376
1984
Heinz Schirk
Robert Atzorn, Friedrich G. Beckhaus, Gerd Böckmann, Jochen Busse
Drama / War / History
Austria / West Germany
German
2740
405
1979
John Schlesinger
Richard Gere, Vanessa Redgrave, Lisa Eichhorn, William Devane
Romance / Drama / War
USA / West Germany / UK
English
456
54
1979
Volker Schlöndorff
Mario Adorf, David Bennent, Angela Winkler, Katharina Thalbach, Daniel Olbrychski
Drama / Period Film / War
West Germany / France / Poland / Yugoslavia
German
2160
277
1981
Volker Schlöndorff
Bruno Ganz, Hanna Schygulla, Jean Carmet, Jerzy Skolimowski, Gila von Weitersha
Drama / War
France / West Germany
German
2788
423
1996
Volker Schlöndorff
John Malkovich, Gottfried John, Marianne Sägebrecht
Drama / History / War
France / Germany / UK
English
2605
376
1967
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Stuart Whitman
Documentary / War / History / Biography
France
French
2605
376
1977
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Aurore Clément, Odile Versois
Drama / War
France
French
1763
199
1977
Ridley Scott
Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney, Edward Fox, Cristina Raines
Action / War / Drama / Period Film
UK
English
2076
253
2001
Ridley Scott
Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Jason Isaacs, Tom Sizemore
Action / Drama / War
USA
English
2577
368
2005
Ridley Scott
Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Jeremy Irons, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson
Action / Drama / History / War / Epic / Religion
Spain / Germany
English
2801
432
1997
Ridley Scott
Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, Anne Bancroft, Jason Beghe, Daniel von Bargen
Action / Drama / War
USA
English
2801
432
1995
Tony Scott
Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Matt Craven, George Dzundza, Viggo Mortensen
Action / Drama / Thriller / Adventure / War
USA
English
2605
376
1962
George Seaton
William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Carl Raddatz, Ernst Schröder
Thriller / Spy / War
USA
English
2817
436
1953
George Seaton
Bing Crosby, Claude Dauphin, Christian Fourcade, Gabrielle Dorziat, Nicole Maurey
Drama / War
USA
English
1986
236
1943
Lewis Seiler
Preston Foster, Lloyd Nolan, William Bendix, Richard Conte, Anthony Quinn
Action / Drama / War
USA
English
2691
397
1936
George B. Seitz
Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, Henry Wilcoxon, Bruce Cabot, Heather Angel
Adventure / Drama / War / History
USA
English
2807
434
1954
Lesley Selander
Chuck Connors, John Hodiak, Barbara Britton, Bruce Bennett, Gene Wesson
War / Adventure / Drama
USA
English
2792
426
1987
Ousmane Sembene, Thierno Faty Sow
Ibrahima Sane, Sijiri Bakaba, Jean-Daniel Simon, Gustave Sorgho
Drama / War
Algeria / Senegal / Tunisia
French
2740
405
1933
Vernon Sewell, Gustav Ucicky
Rudolf Forster, Fritz Genschow, Paul Westermeier,
War / History
Germany
German
2807
434
1943
Vernon Sewell, Gordon Wellesley
Ralph Richardson, Googie Withers, Esmond Knight, Beresford Egan, Frederick Burtwell
Drama / War
UK
English
1718
192
1976
Larisa Shepitko
Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Sergei Yakovlev, Lyudmila Polyakova
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
2782
420
1966
Larisa Shepitko
Mayya Bulgakova, Sergey Nikonenko, Zhanna Bolotova, Panteleymon Krymov
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
2763
412
2009
Jim Sheridan
Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, Clifton Collins Jr.
Drama / Thriller / War
USA
English
1896
220
1949
Vincent Sherman
Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal, Richard Todd, Anthony Nicholls
Drama / War
UK
English
2605
376
1984
Masahiro Shinoda
Takaya Yamauchi, Yoshiyuki Omori, Shiori Sakura, Masako Natsume, Hideji Otaki
Comedy / Drama / War
Japan
Japanese
NR
-
2012
Cate Shortland
Saskia Rosendahl, Nele Trebs, André Frid, Mika Seidel, Kai-Peter Malina
Drama / Thriller / War / Adventure
Germany / Australia / UK
German
1122
127
1943
Herman Shumlin, Hal Mohr
Bette Davis, Paul Lukas
Drama / Spy / War
USA
English
2689
396
1962
Don Siegel
Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker, Harry Guardino, James Coburn
War / Drama
USA
English
NR
-
1970
Don Siegel
Shirley MacLaine, Clint Eastwood, Manuel Fábregas, Alberto Morin
Comedy / War / Western
USA / Mexico
English
2860
449
1980
Slobodan Sijan
Pavle Vujisic, Dragan Nikolic, Danilo 'Bata' Stojkovic
Comedy / Drama / War
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
2345
310
1958
Douglas Sirk
John Gavin, Liselotte Pulver, Jock Mahoney, Don DeFore
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2788
423
2010
Jerzy Skolimowski
Vincent Gallo, Emmanuelle Seigner, Stig Frode Henriksen, Nicolai Cleve Broch
Thriller / War
Poland / Norway / Ireland / Hungary
English
2709
401
1957
Arne Skouen
Jack Fjeldstad, Henny Moan, Alf Malland, Joachim Holst-Jensen
Action / Drama / Adventure / Thriller / War
Norway
Norwegian
2531
352
2006
Zack Snyder
Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham, Vincent Regan
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / War / Epic / Comic
USA
English
1082
120
2002
Aleksandr Sokurov
Sergei Dontsov, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy
Drama / Fantasy / War / Experimental
Russia / Germany
Russian
2788
423
2015
Aleksandr Sokurov
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath, Vincent Nemeth, Johanna Korthals Altes
Drama / War
France / Germany
French
2801
432
2007
Aleksandr Sokurov
Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva, Andrei Bogdanov
Drama / War
Russia / France
Russian
36
3
1993
Steven Spielberg
Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, Caroline Goodall
Drama / War / Biography / Epic
USA
English
72
10
1998
Steven Spielberg
Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, Adam Goldberg, Matt Damon
Action / Drama / War / Epic
USA
English
835
97
1987
Steven Spielberg
Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson
Drama / War / Epic
USA
English
859
101
2012
Steven Spielberg
Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader
Biography / Drama / History / War / Period Film
USA / India
English
1596
178
2011
Steven Spielberg
Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Emily Watson, Jeremy Irvine
Drama / War / Epic
USA
English
1676
186
2015
Steven Spielberg
Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda, Sebastian Koch
Biography / Drama / History / Thriller / War / Spy
USA
English
2489
341
1979
Steven Spielberg
Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Tim Matheson, Ned Beatty, Toshirô Mifune
Comedy / War / Action
USA
English
2046
250
1983
Roger Spottiswoode
Nick Nolte, Ed Harris, Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Alma Martínez
Drama / War / Romance
USA
English
2226
285
1946
Wolfgang Staudte
Hildegard Knef, Elly Burgmer, Erna Sellmer, Hilde Adolphi, Marlise Ludwig
Drama / War / Romance
Germany
German
2771
415
1941
Hans Steinhoff, Karl Anton, Herbert Maisch
Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, Werner Hinz, Ernst Schröder
Biography / War
Germany
German
573
66
1939
George Stevens
Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Adventure / Comedy / War
USA
English
1118
125
1959
George Stevens
Millie Perkins, Shelley Winters
Drama / War / History / Biography
USA
English
2756
411
1946
George Stevens
Documentary / History / War
USA
English
2605
376
1942
Robert Stevenson
Michèle Morgan, Paul Henreid, Thomas Mitchell, Laird Cregar, May Robson
Drama / War
USA
English
2689
396
1971
Robert Stevenson
Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe, John Ericson
Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Musical / War
USA
English
2522
348
2008
Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Brandon T. Jackson, Jay Baruchel
Action / Comedy / War
USA / Germany
English
589
71
1989
Oliver Stone
Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava, Josh Evans, Jamie Talisman
Drama / War / Biography
USA
English
1954
228
1986
Oliver Stone
James Woods, James Belushi, Michael Murphy, John Savage, Elpidia Carrillo
Drama / Thriller / War
USA
English
2801
432
1993
Oliver Stone
Haing S. Ngor, Bussaro Sanruck, Supak Pititam, Joan Chen, Thuan K. Nguyen
Action / Biography / Drama / War / Romance
France / USA
English
2605
376
1962
Louis Clyde Stoumen
Marlene Dietrich, Adolf Hitler
Documentary / Biography / War / History
USA
English
2807
434
2007
James C. Strouse
John Cusack, Emily Churchill, Rebecca Spence, Jennifer Tyler, Susan Messing
Drama / War
USA
English
595
72
1963
John Sturges
Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Coburn
Adventure / War / Action / Drama / History / Family
USA
English
2689
396
1976
John Sturges
Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence
Adventure / War / Drama / Spy
UK
English
706
85
1944
Preston Sturges
Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest
Comedy / War
USA
English
2534
353
2002
Elia Suleiman
Elia Suleiman, Manal Khader, Nayef Fahoum Daher
Drama / Romance / War / Comedy
France / Morocco / Germany / Palestine
Arabic
2860
449
1934
Yu Sun
Yan Jin, Yanyan Chen, Li-li Li, Ming Luo, Junili Zheng
Comedy / Musical / Drama / War
China
Mandarin
2740
405
2001
Jan Sverák
Ondrej Vetchý, Krystof Hádek, Tara Fitzgerald
War / Drama / Romance
Czech Republic / UK / Germany / Denmark / Italy
Czech
2340
307
1978
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
André Heller, Harry Baer, Heinz Schubert, Peter Kern
War / Experimental
West Germany / UK / France
German
1975
233
1985
István Szabó
Klaus Maria Brandauer, Hans Christian Blech
Drama / Period Film / War / Spy
Hungary / Austria / West Germany
Hungarian
2251
289
1980
István Szabó
Ildikó Bánsági, Péter Andorai
Drama / War / Romance
Hungary
Hungarian
2359
313
1999
István Szabó
Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle
Drama / Epic / History / War
Germany / Austria / Canada / Hungary
English
949
108
1988
Isao Takahata
Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi
Animation / War / Drama
Japan
Japanese
791
94
2001
Danis Tanovic
Branko Djuric, Rene Bitorajac, Filip Sovagovic, Georges Siatidis
War / Drama / Comedy
Bosnia-Herzegovina / Slovenia / Italy / France / UK / Belgium
Serbo-Croatian
697
83
2009
Quentin Tarantino
Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender
Drama / War / Adventure
USA / Germany / France
English
118
15
1966
Andrei Tarkovsky
Anatoli Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Grinko, Nikolai Sergeyev
Drama / War / History / Biography / Epic / Period Film
Soviet Union
Russian
1320
154
1962
Andrei Tarkovsky, Eduard Abalov
Nikolai Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
2788
423
1938
Tomotaka Tasaka
Isamu Kosugi, Shirô Izome, Bontarô Miyake
War / Drama
Japan
Japanese
2382
317
2002
Bertrand Tavernier
Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, Charlotte Kady, Marie Desgranges
Biography / Drama / War
Spain / France / Germany
French
2799
430
1996
Bertrand Tavernier
Philippe Torreton, Samuel Le Bihan, Bernard Le Coq, Catherine Rich
Drama / War
France
French
555
64
1982
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli, Miriam Guidelli
Drama / Fantasy / War
Italy
Italian
2763
412
1999
Julie Taymor
Osheen Jones, Dario D'Ambrosi, Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Raz Degan
Drama / Horror / War / Period Film
Italy / USA
English
2807
434
2017
Jonathan Teplitzky
Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery, Ella Purnell, Julian Wadham
Biography / Drama / Thriller / History / War
UK
English
2807
434
1943
Wilhelm Thiele
Johnny Weissmuller, Johnny Sheffield, Frances Gifford, Stanley Ridges, Sig Ruman
Action / War / Adventure / Drama / Comic
USA
English
2689
396
1958
Gerald Thomas
William Hartnell, Shirley Eaton, Eric Barker, Dora Bryan, Bill Owen
Comedy / War
UK
English
2689
396
1960
Ralph Thomas
Lilli Palmer, Sylvia Syms, Yvonne Mitchell, Ronald Lewis, Albert Lieven, Peter Arne
Drama / War / Religion
UK
English
1191
143
1961
J. Lee Thompson
Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Quayle
Action / Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
2327
305
1958
J. Lee Thompson
John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle, Harry Andrews, Diane Clare
Adventure / War / Drama
UK
English
2792
426
1986
Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson
Documentary / History / Experimental / War
USA
English
2709
401
1983
Pyotr Todorovsky
Nikolai Burlyayev, Natalya Andrejchenko, Inna Churikova
Drama / Romance / War
Soviet Union
Russian
2807
434
1918
Maurice Tourneur
Warren Cook, Florence Billings, Ethel Hallor, Henry West, Flora Revalles
Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2740
405
1931
Victor Trivas, George Shdanoff
Ernst Busch, Hugh Douglas, Louis Douglas, Georges Péclet,
War / Drama
Germany
French
2543
357
1996
Jan Troell
Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby, Anette Hoff, Gard B. Eidsvold
Biography / Drama / War
Germany / Norway / Sweden / Denmark
Danish
2709
401
2003
Ondrej Trojan
Anna Geislerová, György Cserhalmi
Romance / Drama / War
Czech Republic / Slovakia / Austria
Czech
609
73
1980
François Truffaut
Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu
Drama / Romance / War
France
French
2608
377
1971
Dalton Trumbo
Timothy Bottoms, Donald Sutherland, Jason Robards, Kathy Fields
Drama / War
USA
English
2788
423
2014
Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Rirî Furankî, Tatsuya Nakamura, Yûko Nakamura, Dean Newcombe
Drama / War
Japan
Japanese
2807
434
2006
Michael Tucker, Petra Epperlein
Yunis Khatayer Abbas
Documentary / Biography / War
Germany / USA
English
1136
131
2014
Morten Tyldum
Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Mark Strong, Charles Dance
Biography / Drama / Thriller / War
UK / USA
English
2597
374
1972
unknown
Rusty Sachs, Joe Bangert, Scott Shimabukuro, Kenneth Campbell, Scott Camil
Documentary / War
USA
English
2807
434
1944
unknown
Leon Errol, Martha O'Driscoll, Lois Collier, Milburn Stone
Short / War / Documentary / History
USA
English
2807
434
1961
unknown
Leslie Nielsen, Barbara Eiler, Smoki Whitfield, Myron Healey, J. Pat O'Malley
Adventure / War / Family / Serial
USA
English
2511
346
2013
Zaza Urushadze
Misha Meskhi, Giorgi Nakashidze, Elmo Nüganen, Raivo Trass, Lembit Ulfsak
Drama / War
Estonia / Georgia
Russian
2740
405
1942
W.S. Van Dyke
Robert Young, Laraine Day, Fay Bainter, Nigel Bruce
Drama / War
USA
English
2788
423
1960
Florestano Vancini
Belinda Lee, Gabriele Ferzetti, Enrico Maria Salerno
Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
2740
405
1934
Georgi Vasilyev, Sergei Vasilyev
Boris Babochkin, Leonid Kmit, Varvara Myasnikova
Drama / War / Biography
Soviet Union
Russian
2689
396
1946
Aldo Vergano
Elli Parvo, Massimo Serato, Lea Padovani, Vittorio Duse, Carlo Lizzani
War / Drama / Action
Italy
Italian
954
109
1977
Paul Verhoeven
Rutger Hauer, Jeroen Krabbé
War / Drama / Thriller
Belgium / Netherlands
Dutch
1946
227
1997
Paul Verhoeven
Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller / War
USA
English
2107
260
2006
Paul Verhoeven
Halina Reijn, Waldemar Kobus, Carice van Houten, Thom Hoffman, Sebastian Koch
Thriller / War / Drama
Netherlands / UK / Germany
Dutch
2773
416
1953
Victor Vicas, Beate von Mollo
Ivan Desny, Ruth Niehaus, René Deltgen, Karl John
Drama / Romance / War
West Germany
German
2578
369
1957
Charles Vidor, John Huston
Jennifer Jones, Rock Hudson, Vittorio De Sica, Mercedes McCambridge
Drama / Romance / War / Epic
USA
English
532
62
1925
King Vidor
John Gilbert, Renée Adorée, Hobart Bosworth, Claire McDowell
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English (Silent)
1063
116
1956
King Vidor
Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman, Herbert Lom
Drama / Romance / War / Epic / History
Italy / USA
English
2807
434
1932
Berthold Viertel
Claudette Colbert, Clive Brook, Charles Boyer, Andy Devine, Alan Mowbray
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2852
447
1993
Joseph Vilsmaier
Dominique Horwitz, Thomas Kretschmann, Jochen Nickel, Sebastian Rudolph
Drama / War / Epic
Germany / Sweden
German
226
25
1963
Luchino Visconti
Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale
Drama / War / Epic / History / Period Film
Italy / France
English
500
60
1954
Luchino Visconti
Alida Valli, Farley Granger, Heinz Moog, Rina Morelli
Drama / War / Romance / Period Film
Italy
English
911
106
1969
Luchino Visconti
Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem, Helmut Berger
Drama / War
Italy / Switzerland / West Germany
Italian
2789
424
1960
Axel von Ambesser
Heinz Rühmann, Ernst Stankovski, Franz Muxeneder
Comedy / Drama / War
West Germany
German
NR
-
2006
David Von Ancken
Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Angelica Houston, Michael Wincott, Jimmi Simpson
Action / Drama / Thriller / War / Western / Period Film
USA
English
2144
271
1954
Josef von Sternberg
Akemi Negishi, Tadashi Suganuma, Kisaburo Sawamura
Drama / War / Adventure
Japan
Japanese
2455
333
1931
Josef von Sternberg
Marlene Dietrich, Victor McLaglen, Gustav von Seyffertitz
Drama / War / Spy / Action / Romance
USA
English
2788
423
2003
Margarethe von Trotta
Katja Riemann, Maria Schrader, Martin Feifel, Jürgen Vogel
Drama / War / Period Film
Germany / Netherlands
German
1306
151
2019
Taika Waititi
Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi
Comedy / Drama / War
Czech Republic / New Zealand
English
91
13
1958
Andrzej Wajda
Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzewska, Waclaw Zastrzezynski, Adam Pawlikowski
Drama / War
Poland
Polish
1542
171
1957
Andrzej Wajda
Teresa Izewska, Tadeusz Janczar, Wienczyslaw Glinski
Drama / War
Poland
Polish
2277
292
1983
Andrzej Wajda
Hanna Schygulla, Piotr Lysak, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Drama / War / Romance
West Germany / France
Polish
2528
350
2007
Andrzej Wajda
Joachim Paul Assböck, Waldemar Barwinski, Stanislawa Celinska, Andrzej Chyra
Drama / History / War / Biography
Poland
Polish
2689
396
1955
Andrzej Wajda
Tadeusz Lomnicki, Urszula Modrzynska, Tadeusz Janczar, Janusz Paluszkiewicz
Drama / War / Romance
Poland
Polish
2788
423
1961
Andrzej Wajda
Serge Merlin, Alina Janowska, Elzbieta Kepinska, Jan Ciecierski
Drama / Romance / War
Poland
Polish
2605
376
1933
Stuart Walker
Fredric March, Cary Grant, Jack Oakie, Carole Lombard, Guy Standing
War / Action / Drama / Adventure
USA
English
2618
380
2002
Randall Wallace
Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear, Sam Elliott, Chris Klein, Keri Russell
Action / Drama / History / War
USA / Germany
English
2807
434
1928
Richard Wallace
Nancy Carroll, Gary Cooper, Paul Lukas, Roscoe Karns, Emmett King
Romance / War / Drama
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
1896
220
1945
Raoul Walsh
Errol Flynn, James Brown, William Prince, George Tobias, Henry Hull
War / Drama
USA
English
1988
237
1926
Raoul Walsh
Edmund Lowe, Victor McLaglen, Dolores del Rio, William V. Mong, Phyllis Haver
Comedy / Drama / War
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
2511
346
1951
Raoul Walsh
Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Robert Beatty, Moultrie Kelsall, Terence Morgan
Action / Adventure / Drama / War
UK / USA
English
2689
396
1955
Raoul Walsh
Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman, Nancy Olson, James Whitmore, Raymond Massey
Drama / War / Romance
USA
English
2689
396
1941
Raoul Walsh
Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy, Charley Grapewin, Gene Lockhart
Biography / Drama / Romance / War / Western / History / Epic
USA
English
2789
424
1959
Raoul Walsh
Sal Mineo, Christine Carère, Barry Coe, Barbara Eden
Comedy / Musical / War
USA
English
2672
391
1957
Charles Walters
Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman, Anne Francis, Keenan Wynn
Adventure / Comedy / Romance / War
USA
English
1198
144
1965
Peter Watkins
Michael Aspel, Peter Graham
Drama / Sci-Fi / War / Documentary
UK
English
2839
443
2000
Peter Watkins
Eliane Annie Adalto, Pierre Barbieux, Bernard Bombeau, Maylis Bouffartigue
Drama / History / War
France
French
1891
219
1960
John Wayne
John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey
Action / Adventure / Drama / War / Western / History / Epic
USA
English
2788
423
2011
Te-Sheng Wei
Da-Ching, Umin Boya, Landy Wen, Lo Mei-ling, Masanobu Ando, Irene Luo
Drama / War / History / Epic / Action
Taiwan
Japanese
660
80
1981
Peter Weir
Mark Lee, Mel Gibson, Bill Kerr, Harold Hopkins, Charles Lathalu Yunipingli
Drama / War
Australia
English
712
86
2003
Peter Weir
Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, James D'Arcy, Edward Woodall
Action / Drama / Adventure / War
USA
English
2816
435
2010
Peter Weir
Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan, Colin Farrell, Mark Strong
Adventure / Drama / War
USA
English
631
76
1965
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Keith Baxter, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford, John Gielgud
Comedy / Drama / War
Spain / Switzerland
English
1285
149
1945
William A. Wellman
Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele, Wally Cassell
War / Drama / Comedy
USA
English
1520
168
1927
William A. Wellman
Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Gary Cooper
Drama / Romance / War / Action / Adventure
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
1968
231
1949
William A. Wellman
Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy
Action / War / Drama / Epic
USA
English
2572
366
1939
William A. Wellman
Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy
Action / Adventure / Drama / War
USA
English
2779
418
2000
Jiang Wen
Wen Jiang, Hongbo Jiang, Teruyuki Kagawa, Ding Yuan
Drama / War / Epic / Comedy
China
Mandarin
1064
117
1975
Lina Wertmüller
Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler
Comedy / Drama / War
Italy
Italian
2363
314
1931
James Whale
Mae Clarke, Kent Douglass, Doris Lloyd, Frederick Kerr, Bette Davis
Drama / War
USA
English
2797
428
1930
James Whale
Colin Clive, Ian Maclaren, David Manners, Billy Bevan, Anthony Bushell
Drama / War
UK / USA
English
2807
434
1937
James Whale
John 'Dusty' King, Richard Cromwell, Slim Summerville, Maurice Murphy, Andy Devine
Drama / Crime / War
USA
English
NR
-
2012
Susanna White
Benedict Cumberbatch, Rebecca Hall, Roger Allam, Adelaide Clemens, Rupert Everett
Action / Drama / Romance / War / Period Film
UK
English
2149
273
1959
Bernhard Wicki
Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz
Drama / War
West Germany
German
2251
289
1995
Bo Widerberg
Johan Widerberg, Marika Lagercrantz, Karin Huldt
Drama / Romance / War
Denmark / Sweden
Swedish
2689
396
1928
Herbert Wilcox
Sybil Thorndike, Marie Ault, Mary Brough, Ada Bodart, Dacia Deane, Haddon Mason
Drama / War
UK
English (Silent)
1081
119
1953
Billy Wilder
William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger
Drama / War / Comedy
USA
English
1329
155
1943
Billy Wilder
Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim, Peter van Eyck
Thriller / War / Spy / Adventure / Drama
USA
English
2807
434
1919
Irvin Willat
Hobart Bosworth, Jane Novak, Wallace Beery, James Gordon, Richard Wayne
Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2649
385
1970
Paul Williams
Jon Voight, Jennifer Salt, Seymour Cassel, Robert Duvall
Drama / War
USA
English
2852
447
1997
Michael Winterbottom
Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nusevic, Kerry Fox
Drama / War
UK / USA
English
2709
401
1958
Franz Peter Wirth
O.W. Fischer, Liselotte Pulver, Ellen Schwiers, Jan Hendriks
Comedy / Romance / War
West Germany
German
1662
185
1966
Robert Wise
Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen
Drama / Romance / War / Adventure / History / Epic
USA
English
2837
442
1958
Robert Wise
Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Brad Dexter
War / Action / Drama
USA
English
2800
431
1959
Konrad Wolf
Sasha Krusharska, Jürgen Frohriep, Erik S. Klein
War / Drama / Romance
East Germany / Bulgaria
Bulgarian
2696
399
2008
John Woo
Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang, Chen Chang, Wei Zhao
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / War / Epic
China
Mandarin
1121
126
1943
Sam Wood
Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff
Drama / Romance / Adventure / War
USA
English
2426
330
1948
Sam Wood
Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson, Brian Donlevy, Charles Bickford
War / Drama / Action
USA
English
713
87
2007
Joe Wright
Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Romola Garai, Saoirse Ronan, Brenda Blethyn
Drama / Romance / War / Period Film / Epic
UK
English
1905
222
2017
Joe Wright
Lily James, Gary Oldman, Ben Mendelsohn, Kristin Scott Thomas, Stephen Dillane
Biography / Drama / History / War
UK
English
NR
-
2017
Jing Wu
Jing Wu, Frank Grillo, Celina Jade, Gang Wu, Hans Zhang, Qian Yu, Nan Yu
Action / Drama / War / Adventure / Thriller
China
Mandarin
829
96
1956
William Wyler
Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire
Drama / Religion / War
USA
English
1061
115
1942
William Wyler
Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
2756
411
1944
William Wyler
Robert Morgan, Vince Evans, Captain James A. Verinis
Documentary / War / History
USA
English
2689
396
1940
Kozaburo Yoshimura
Shozaburo Abe, Munenobu Aburai, Shôtarô Fujimatsu, Toyama Fumio
War
Japan
Japanese
2756
411
1931
Anthony Young
John J. Bradley, Emile Gauvreau
Documentary / War / History
USA
English
2817
436
2001
Chatrichalerm Yukol
M.L. Piyapas Bhirombhakdi, Sarunyu Wongkrachang, Chatchai Plengpanich
Action / Adventure / Drama / History / War / Epic / Romance
Thailand
Thai
2537
355
1947
Luigi Zampa
Aldo Fabrizi, Gar Moore, Mirella Monti, John Kitzmiller
Drama / War / Comedy
Italy
Italian
2224
283
2015
Martin Zandvliet
Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Drama / History / War
Denmark / Germany
Danish
2138
268
1984
Krzysztof Zanussi
Maja Komorowska, Scott Wilson, Hanna Skarzanka
Romance / Drama / War
Poland / West Germany / USA
Polish
1836
209
2020
Jasmila Zbanic
Jasna Djuricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Ler, Dino Bajrovic, Johan Heldenbergh
Drama / War
Bosnia-Herzegovina / Austria / Romania / Netherlands / Germany / Poland / France / Norway / Turkey
Bosnian
2807
434
2016
Robert Zemeckis
Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Vincent Ebrahim, Xavier De Guillebon, Camille Cottin
Action / Drama / Romance / Thriller / War / Mystery
USA / UK
English
757
90
1987
Yimou Zhang
Li Gong, Wen Jiang, Rujun Ten, Liu Jia, Cunhua Ji
Drama / War / Period Film
China
Mandarin
2789
424
2011
Yimou Zhang
Christian Bale, Paul Schneider, Shigeo Kobayashi, Atsurô Watabe
Drama / History / War
China / Hong Kong
Mandarin
249
31
1953
Fred Zinnemann
Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
1088
121
1948
Fred Zinnemann
Montgomery Clift, Aline MacMahon, Jarmila Novotna, Wendell Corey
Drama / War
Switzerland / USA
English
2689
396
1944
Fred Zinnemann
Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Agnes Moorehead
Drama / War
USA
English
890
103
1989
Edward Zwick
Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes
Drama / War / Action / History / Epic
USA
English
1592
177
2003
Edward Zwick
Ken Watanabe, Tom Cruise, William Atherton, Chad Lindberg
Action / Adventure / Drama / War / Period Film / Epic
USA / New Zealand / Japan
English
2086
255
1996
Edward Zwick
Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Michael Moriarty, Matt Damon
Action / Drama / War / Mystery / Detective
USA
English
2588
373
2008
Edward Zwick
Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell, George MacKay, Alexa Davalos
Drama / War
USA
English
