War Movies Set in WW1

  • War Movie : King & Country (1964)
    During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.

    Rating : 7.4

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  • Shout at the Devil (1976)
    Peter R. Hunt directed this World War I action-adventure, based upon the novel by Wilbur Smith. Roger Moore and Lee Marvin team up as Sebastian, a witty and cosmopolitan Englishman, and Flynn O’Flynn, a boozy and ornery Irish American, who decide to blow up a German battleship that has been hidden away for repairs in Southeast Africa. Helping the two in their quest to sink the battleship is Sebastian’s wife Rosa (Barbara Parkins), who has her own reasons for seeing the ship is destroyed — the Germans took the life of her only child.

    Rating : 6.2

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  • War Movie – Zeppelin 1971
    In 1915, frustrated with the German air-raids on London, British Intelligence sends Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas, who has German ancestry, to Germany, to find information about the latest German Zeppelin.

    Rating : 6.2

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  • War Movie – The Road to Glory (1936)
    The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and more somber. His rival for the affection of nurse Monique is Capt. La Roche.

    Rating : 6.9

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  • War Movie – Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
    The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

    Rating : 7.1

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  • War Movie – Aces High 1976
    In World War I, the high casualty rate amongst the rookie pilots of the Royal Flying Corps puts an enormous strain on the survivors.

    Rating : 6.6

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  • War Movie : The Fighting 69th (1940)
    Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he’ll prove himself in the end.

    Rating : 6.7

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  • War Movie : Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
    The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.

    Rating : 8.3

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  • War Movie : Paths of Glory (1957)
    After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.

    Rating : 8.4

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  • War Movie : Journey’s End (1930)
    In France, 1917, an alcoholic captain is afraid that his new replacement, his sweetheart’s brother, will betray his downfall.

    Rating : 6.7

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  • War Movie : The Blue Max (1966)
    A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.

    Rating : 7.1

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  • Beneath Hill 60 – 2010 ( Full Film )
    In 1916, the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company is tunneling beneath German fortifications and bunkers to detonate massive explosive charges.

    Rating : 7.1

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  • War Movie : King & Country -1964 ( Full Movie )
    During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.

    Rating : 7.4

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