War

Foreign Fields

Foreign Fields

March 23, 2000

Jacob, a farm boy from Denmark, joins U.N. Brigade's peacekeeping force in Bosnia, where he witnesses refugees trying to escape their war-torn villages. There, Jacob is befriended by Sergeant Holt, a cynical soldier.

World War II Greatest Battles: To the Shores of Iwo Jima & The Battling Bastards of Bataan

World War II Greatest Battles: To the Shores of Iwo Jima & The Battling Bastards of Bataan

March 1, 2000

To the Shores of Iwo Jima: Navy, Marine and Coast Guard cameramen documented the heroic struggle for Iwo Jima in rare color footage, from the softening of the tiny Pacific island to the now famous flag-raising by the Marines. Time: 21 minutes. The Battling Bastards of Bataan: On Bataan and Corregidor, Americans suffered crushing defeat at the hands of the Japanese in 1942. This film uses actual battle footage to take an unflinching look at the down side of our military might. Time: 30 minutes.

Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat

Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat

February 11, 2000

In summer 1944 Finnish Karelia, Martta hastily marries Aarne before evacuating alongside newborn Hilkka’s family, Helmi Elisa and their grandmother as Soviet forces advance. Amidst chaotic retreat, the women struggle to stay united and fatefully intersect with Aarne and Arttu, but the relentless offensive exacts heavy suffering and loss on both civilians and soldiers.

Sky Hook

Sky Hook

February 10, 2000

Belgrade during the height of the war Yugoslavia in 1999. Kaja struggles with daily destruction and the constant threat of being drafted, but also with his impending divorce from his wife Tijana, who wants to emigrate with their son.

Hop, Skip & Jump

Hop, Skip & Jump

February 9, 2000

Two former lovers worlds collide during the tragic background of The Bosnian War.

World War II Greatest Battles: The Battle of Midway & Global War

World War II Greatest Battles: The Battle of Midway & Global War

February 1, 2000

The Battle of Midway: A pivotal battle in the Pacific, Midway was also the first filmed in color, from the dawn alarm and the action at sea to the tragic down of the remaining Japanese fleet. Time: 20 minutes. Global War: In an objective, unsentimental manner, this film documents the Army's wartime efforts in 1943, from Patton's army marching up through Sicily to the collapse of Mussolini and events in the Pacific theater. Time: 30 minutes.

The Tunnel

The Tunnel

January 22, 2000

The plot of this film is set in an idyllic village in the middle of Bosnia, connected with outer world only with a tunnel. Story begins in 1996, when refugees in a police escort come close to their, due to war abandoned, homeland and a tunnel - their only connection with the world.

Operation Delta Force V: Random Fire

Operation Delta Force V: Random Fire

January 19, 2000

The Delta Force team are brought in once again to deal with an evil villain in foreign lands.

Comanche

Comanche

January 10, 2000

The heart warming true story of the only U.S. survivor of The Battle of Little Big Horn... the horse named Comanche.

Britannic

Britannic

January 10, 2000

It was the sister ship of the infamous Titanic... and its final destiny was the same. Experience the true untold story of Britannic, a tumultuous, epic voyage of human passion, courage and betrayal aboard an ill-fated ocean liner bound for a shattering demise. With the world at war, an undercover British agent (Amanda Ryan), embarks the Britannic in search of a German spy believed to be on board to sabotage the ship. Posing as a governess, the undercover agent finds herself falling in love with the ship's chaplain (Edward Atterton). In a stunning discovery, the lovers suddenly find themselves enemies of war. And when a massive explosion deals a deathblow to the ship, their battle becomes one for their own survival. With a dynamic, international cast and a story line that hosts a chilling tale of espionage, politics and romance, Britannic brings one of history's most devastating events to riveting, new life.

The Crossing

The Crossing

January 10, 2000

A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton.

The Thundering 8th

The Thundering 8th

January 1, 2000

Veteran WWII fighter pilot, Joe Sarnowski, reflects back on his service as an American fighter ace. His pained memories of both love and war are told in the classic WWII movie tradition with a very unique and bold style.

Women and War

January 1, 2000

'Narir Kotha' (Women and War) is a tribute to the sacrifice and contribution of women during the Bangladesh Liberation War. The film explores issues of rape, genocide, and militant resistance through several stories of women from different backgrounds. Their wartime stories, whether as victims of rape and violence, as freedom fighters, as refugees, or as religious and ethnic minorities, are a testament to dignity and courage and a call for justice.—tarequemasud.org

World War II Greatest Battles: The World at War & December 7th

World War II Greatest Battles: The World at War & December 7th

January 1, 2000

The World at War: The events between 1931 and 1941 that drew the U.S. into war are shown in dramatic detail, starting with the Japanese incursion into Manchuria and ending with the attack on Pearl Harbor. Time: 48 minutes. December 7th: At 7:55 AM on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, the Japanese began an air attack that devastated the Pacific fleet and took the lives of 2,343 servicemen. Time: 37 minutes.

Ranger

Ranger

January 1, 2000

Morteza, an Iranian ranger is taken hostage in the midst of a combat against Iraqi soldiers

3 Tage 44

January 1, 2000

Because the war is not for him, the young soldier Albert deserts. He wants to wait out the end of World War II on his parents' farm in East Prussia. His father's excessive sense of duty leads to disaster.

Gavetta

January 1, 2000

A young boy tries to survive the ravages of war.

Anos de Guerra - Guiné 1963-1974

Anos de Guerra - Guiné 1963-1974

January 1, 2000

The colonial war. Remembering the past, filming the present, thinking about the future. Collection of testimonies of ex-combatants still alive and archival footage.

Chickamauga! High Tide in the West

Chickamauga! High Tide in the West

January 1, 2000

A narrated documentary about the battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, where over 7,000 reenactors simulate the troop movements of the actual soldiers.

The Autumn of Roses

The Autumn of Roses

January 1, 2000

A film about the war in Kosovo.