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Tillman Story, TheTillman Story, The (2010)
Dir. Amir Bar-Lev
Complex portrait of NFL defensive lineman Pat Tillman, who attracted both admiration and controversy by abandoning a professional football career to…
War You Don't See, TheWar You Don't See, The (2010)
Dir. John Pilger
Famed journo–activist John Pilger traces the history of ‘embedded’ and independent reporting, from WWI through to Afghanistan and current…
Way Back, TheWay Back, The (2010)
Dir. Peter Weir
Feat. Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, Colin Farrell
A small group of multi–national prisoners escape a Siberian Gulag and make their way across five countries on foot in this survivalist epic…
A Courageous HeartA Courageous Heart (The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler) (2009)
Dir. John Kent Harrison
Feat. Anna Paquin, Marcia Gay Harden, Goran Visnjic
Moving account of the young Polish social worker who smuggled over 2,000 children out of Warsaw during the Nazi occupation of Poland.
Apocalypse: The Second World WarApocalypse: The Second World War (2009)
Brilliantly remastered footage (all in colour, often augmented with sound effects) and an exhaustive chronological of events make this…
Army of Crime, TheArmy of Crime, The (2009)
Dir. Robert Guediguian
Feat. Simon Abkarian, Virginie Ledoyen
Part of a recent wave of prestigious WWII resistence dramas, this one reconstructs events around a group of Paris–based resistance fighters,…
Attack on LeningradAttack on Leningrad (2009)
Dir. Aleksandr Buravsky
Feat. Gabriel Byrne, Mira Sorvino, Armin Mueller-Stahl
A soaring, action–packed journey of heroism and sacrifice as one crusading journalist desperately fights to uncover the horrors buried within…
Battlefield MysteriesBattlefield Mysteries (2009)
Dir. Paul Kilback
Seemlessly mixing CGI animation with historical footage, this four part documentary series sheds light on some of history's most significant battles.…
BetrayalBetrayal (2009)
Dir. Hakon Gunderson
Feat. Lene Nystrøm, Götz Otto, Kåre Conradi
Deceit and opportunism are the currencies traded in this passable wartime thriller, recommended for fans of MAX MANUS. Lene Nystrøm (of 90’s pop…
BrothersBrothers (2009)
Dir. Jim Sheridan
Feat. Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire
Jake Gyllenhaal and Tobey Maguire star in this remake of Susanne Bier's wrenching Danish drama, about two sibling's lives torn apart by war.

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