Pictures about military events evoke special admiration and respect. For the sake of protecting their homeland, the soldiers were ready to do anything. One can only admire their courage and boldness. We recommend that you get acquainted with the list of the best films about the war of 2020 that have already been released; the films presented can be viewed either alone or in a friendly company.
1917
- Genre: Military, Action, Drama, History
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 8.0; IMDb - 8.3
- The slogan of the picture sounds like “Time is our main enemy”.
In detail
World War I, 1917. In the center of the film are two British Army soldiers Scofield and Blake. The general assigned them a deadly mission - to cross enemy territory and deliver the order to cancel the offensive to the second battalion of the Devonshire regiment. If the guys fail the mission, then 1600 soldiers will fall into the enemy's trap and die. Will the heroes be able to get into the very heart of the impregnable territory and complete the mission?
Kalashnikov
- Genre: biography, history
- Rating: KinoPoisk - 7.0; IMDb - 5.8
- The film is based on real events from the life of the designer of small arms Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov.
In detail
Kalashnikov is one of the most interesting films on the highly rated list. To gain worldwide fame and fame, Mikhail Kalashnikov had to go a long and thorny path. Seriously injured during the Great Patriotic War, he returned to the Matai station in Kazakhstan, where he once worked in a locomotive depot. It was here that the young designer began to create the famous Kalashnikov assault rifle. To this day, he is a symbol of the weaponry thought of our time.
Enemy Lines
- Genre: military, history
- The film was attended by Russian, British, Polish and Belarusian actors.
In detail
Enemy Lines is a dynamic war film that fans of the genre will love. The Second World War. In war-torn Poland, a detachment of Allied soldiers, along with an American officer, is sent on a deadly mission behind enemy lines to rescue the famous Polish scientist - Dr. Fabian from the insidious "clutches" of the Nazis. It is known that Fabian has useful information about secret innovations, and must not be allowed to be discovered by enemies.
De Gaulle
- Genre: history
- Rating: IMDb - 6.0
- Charles de Gaulle became the leader of the French Resistance during World War II.
In detail
The film is set in France in 1940. The de Gaulle couple are facing the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle leaves his homeland and travels to Great Britain to join the Resistance group. Meanwhile, his wife Yvonne, along with three children, goes on the run ...
V-2. Escape from hell
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- The film was shot in two formats: in the usual horizontal, intended for viewing on a large screen, and in a vertical, which is ideal for viewing on smartphones.
In detail
An amazing story about the pilot Mikhail Devyatayev, who during the Great Patriotic War escaped from Nazi captivity in a hijacked plane. He not only managed to escape from the tenacious clutches of the Nazis, but also took with him the enemy's secret weapon - developments under the FAU 2 program.
321st Siberian
- Genre: War, Drama, History
- The slogan of the film is “Brotherhood is their weapon. Their goal is victory. "
In detail
The Germans are confident that victory is not far off, so they are leading a confident attack on Stalingrad. Suddenly, they meet stiff resistance from the soldiers of the Red Army, among which are fighting divisions that have recently arrived from the distant unknown Siberia. A group of brave soldiers under the command of the fearless Odon Sambuev entered a bloody battle with the elite units of the Wehrmacht. Siberians will show an iron character and courage, but will never surrender under the pressure of the Germans.
Blizzard of souls (Dveselu putenis)
- Genre: Drama, military, history
- Rating: IMDb - 8.8
- For the actor Oto Brantevich, this is the first serious film and the role that he had to play.
In detail
In the center of the story is 16-year-old Arthur, who is madly in love with the doctor's daughter Mirdza. The love story is interrupted with the outbreak of the First World War. The young man has lost his mother and home, and in despair goes to the front to find consolation. However, war is pain, tears, fear and lack of justice. Soon, the hero realized that his homeland was an ordinary playground for political games. Ahead is the final battle. Will Arthur be able to start life from scratch, or will the horrors of war haunt him until the end of his days?
Podolsk cadets
- Genre: War, Drama, History
- The slogan of the film is “They fought for Moscow”.
In detail
The film tells about the exploit of the Podolsk cadets of the artillery and infantry schools in October 1941 near Moscow. The young men were ordered to defend the Ilyinsky line. The cadets from Podolsk must gain time at all costs before the arrival of reinforcements. Despite the many times the forces of the Germans, the grown-up boys held back the disproportionately superior German forces for almost two weeks.
The sky is measured in miles
- Genre: military, history
- The worldwide gross was $ 5,752.
In detail
Mikhail Leontyevich Mil is a legendary Soviet helicopter designer. As a boy, he began to get involved in flights and the theory of aeronautics. For the sake of achieving his dream, Mikhail Leontyevich, despite life's obstacles, difficulties, mistakes and inevitable falls, worked day and night and was sure that one day he would come to something great. And he was not wrong. The talented designer invented the famous MI-8 helicopter, which will forever remain in history.
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
- Genre: Biography, Military, History, Action, Drama
- Rating: IMDb - 7.9
- 100th film in the career of actor Ajay Devgan.
Tanaji: The Unsung Warrior is a new Indian-made film. The Emperor of the Great Mongols decides to seize the Sinhagad fortress and sends General Tanaji Malusar on this difficult mission. The main character will have to perform a real miracle, because in battle he will be confronted by the combat commander Udaibkhan Rathod, known for his cruelty and excellent use of cold weapons. Malusara knows his opponent is almost impossible to defeat, but if he is not stopped, then all of India will end ...
Waiting for Anya
- Genre: Thriller, Drama, War
- Rating: IMDb - 5.6
- The slogan of the film is "There is no salvation in war."
In detail
Waiting for Anya is an exciting novelty starring Jean Reno and Angelica Houston. A young shepherd from the northern region of France named Joe is enjoying his carefree youth. With the outbreak of World War II, everything changed dramatically - the father went to the front, and the boy was left to himself. One day during a forest walk, Joe meets Benjamin, a fugitive Jew. Despite the arrival of the Germans, he refuses to flee abroad, as he is waiting for the arrival of his daughter Anya. Together they will have to devise a plan to transport other Jewish children to Spain without being seen by the German invaders.
The Windermere Children
- Genre: Drama, Military
- Rating: IMDb - 7.2
- Michael Samuels was one of the directors of the TV series "Missing"
In detail
The events of the film unfold in 1945, just a few months after the surrender of the Nazis. One day, a bus filled with orphans arrived at the small Calgarth estate on Lake Windermere. The guys survived the horror of the Holocaust. They have nothing: no things, no close people, and they even speak English with great difficulty. Having not yet recovered from the military events, they need to learn how to survive in new conditions ...
Aftermath of the war
- Genre: War, Drama, History
- The slogan of the film is “There are no winners in a war - only losers”.
In detail
Aftermath of War (2020) is a collection of the very best short films about the war on the list so far. The picture can be seen alone, but it is better to do it in the family circle. The Second World War is over. Bradobrai, a former captive Red Army soldier won back his own and seemed to have forgotten himself in the hectic days. And suddenly he unexpectedly meets his destroyer, a German officer, who has come to shave. They looked at each other in the torture chamber, when all power was in the hands of the fascist. But now the trump card is in the hands of the barber. Whispers, heavy breathing, nerves heated to the limit and a dangerous razor at the throat ...