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16121612 (2012)
Dir. Vladimir Khotinenko
Feat. Pyotr Kislov
Bloated Russian 'historical' epic renders the 17th century civil war that ravaged the divided country as a Peter Jackson–esque battle fantasy.…
Birdsong (TV Mini-Series)Birdsong (TV Mini-Series) (2012)
Dir. Philip Martin
Feat. Eddie Redmayne, Clemence Poesy, Matthew Goode
The horrific experiences of an English soldier fighting in northern France are juxtaposed against his fond, but haunted memories of a forbidden love…
Gallipoli From AboveGallipoli From Above (2012)
An Australian–centred 'corrective' history of the Gallipoli landing, which focuses on the scale and achievement of the ANZAC's deployment of…
Into the WhiteInto the White (2012)
Dir. Petter Naess
Feat. Florian Lukas, Rupert Grint, David Kross
Gentle anti–war drama with downed German and English pilots taking refuge in the same cabin in snow–bound Norway. Based on a true story.
LincolnLincoln (2012)
Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn
Daniel Day–Lewis portrays the famed U.S. President between 1861 and 1865 as he dealt with personal demons and politics during the Civil War in…
SuskindSuskind (2012)
Dir. Rudolf van den Berg
Feat. Karl Markovics, Jeroen Spitzenberger
A serious, respectful historical dramatisation of the deeds of Walter Sueskind, a Jewish industrialist in Amsterdam who used his leverage as an…
Untold History of the United States, The (TV Series)Untold History of the United States, The (TV Series) (2012)
Dir. Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone is the voice and reasoning behind this fascinating, if contentious revisionist Cold War history through American foreign…
5 Days Of War5 Days Of War (2011)
Dir. Renny Harlin
Feat. Rupert Friend, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Richard Coyle
Mediocre propaganda piece in which an American journalist, his cameraman, and a Georgian native get caught in the crossfire in the war between Russia…
Blood and CountryBlood and Country (There Be Dragons) (2011)
Dir. Roland Joffe
Feat. Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott
Roland Joffe (THE KILLING FIELDS) directs this epic, if overambitious Spanish Civil War drama spread across three different storylines: two…
Bomber, TheBomber, The (Ballada o bombere (Ballad Of A Bomber)) (2011)
Dir. Vitaliy Vorobyov
Feat. Nikita Efremov, Ekaterina Astakhova, Aleksandr Davydov
Hum–drum war film – originally a television series – has a Russian aircraft crashing in Nazi occupied territory and the three…

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