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War

Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific

January 27, 1951

During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all. It's a dilemma that he'll eventually take up personally. Even more personal is his quest to win back his ex-wife, a nurse; but he'll have to win her back from a navy flier who also happens to be his commander's little brother.

The Frogmen

The Frogmen

January 25, 1951

The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.

The Boy Mita

The Boy Mita

January 12, 1951

Instead of going to Belgrade, a boy called Mita joins illegal movement. Germans, who occupied Belgrade in the meantime, start to hunt down communists. Many of them are killed, but Mita succeeds to get to the freed land together with a girl who was going to Belgrade with him.

The Steel Helmet

The Steel Helmet

January 24, 1951

A ragtag group of American stragglers battles against superior Communist troops in an abandoned Buddhist temple during the Korean War.

Halls of Montezuma

Halls of Montezuma

January 4, 1951

Richard Widmark leads an all star cast of marine leathernecks including Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone and Jack Webb into battle on a heavily fortified island. This action-packed story follows the squad as they pick their way through enemy-infested jungles on a time sensitive mission to find the source of the enemy rockets. As the mission progresses, the squad and leader overcome many challenges as they are transformed into an effective and efficient fighting unit.

El Cristo de mi Cabecera

El Cristo de mi Cabecera

January 3, 1951

1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his fiancé, and...

Hürriyet Şarkısı

Hürriyet Şarkısı

January 1, 1951

Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa

Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa

January 1, 1951

Return to Frontline

Return to Frontline

January 1, 1951

The film tells the story of the heroic deeds of the Korean People's Army soldiers fighting for the independence and freedom of their homeland.

Platoon Commander Guan

Platoon Commander Guan

January 1, 1951

A platoon commander gets the order to destroy the enemy's command center within three hours. However, the headquarter is located in an overcrowded orphanage.

Trieste mia!

Trieste mia!

January 1, 1951

U.N. Forces Cross The 38th Parallel

January 1, 1951

Rare footage of troops in "Operation Tomahawk," Eisenhower, and combat.

Operation Inchon

January 1, 1951

A documentary about the U.N. forces in Korea and the amphibious invasion of Inchon.

One Year In Korea

January 1, 1951

Newsreel scenes of the first year's fighting in Korea; U.N. relief work and the many units comprising the U.N. army.

The Conquest of Constantinople

The Conquest of Constantinople

January 1, 1951

The Turkish Sultan decides to send his armies in war against the remnant of the Roman Empire, Byzantine. All of his advisory council assent to the move with the exception of one aged councilor, who allies himself with the Byzantines, who kidnap the fiancée of the Turkis army leader. The Sultan orders the army leader, along with two others, to proceed to Byzantine for espionage purposes. There, they contact a couple sympathetic to the Turkish cause and, with their home as the base, gather information about the city's defenses. The Byzantines capture the couple and two of the Turks, leaving only the army leader to escape with the vital information. The Turks use it to make an easy conquest, ending the Roman empire, and creating the Ottoman empire.

Liu Hulan

Liu Hulan

December 31, 1950

In Wenshui County, Shanxi Province, a remote place called Yunzhou West Village, where the girl Liu Hulan was born. She was born in troubled times, the feudal dynasty was overthrown not long ago, but the warlords ruled in separate regimes, years of wars, and even more imperialist invaders are sharpening their knives, trying to annex the land of China with a long history. At that time, the reactionary warlord Yan Xishan ran rampant in the Jin area, and even the local tyrants and landlords did evil. All kinds of evil deeds planted the seeds of hatred in the girl's heart. Until the Red Army came here, it not only attacked the reactionaries, but also threw light into Liu Hulan's heart. Since then, she has understood the meaning of revolution. However, when the claws of the Japanese penetrated Wenshui County, the landlord Lu Shanqing was proud of the spring breeze, and the stubborn Liu Hulan also became a glorious Communist Party member during this period.

Heroes of Lüliang Mountain

Heroes of Lüliang Mountain

December 31, 1950

Militiaman in Lü Liang Shan actively organize to fight enemies.

The Crime Of Korea

December 31, 1950

A 1950 propaganda film produced by the US Army Signal Corps mainly concerning the war crimes committed by the North Koreans.

The Thief of Venice

The Thief of Venice

December 22, 1950

A beautiful tavern-keeper finds herself getting caught up in a war between Italy and Turkey.

Unvanquished City

Unvanquished City

December 7, 1950

Unvanquished City (Polish: Robinson warszawski, Polish: Miasto nieujarzmione) is a 1950 Polish drama film directed by Jerzy Zarzycki. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.