War

New Heroes and Heroines

New Heroes and Heroines

March 8, 1951

During the early War of Resistance Against Japan in Baiyangdian, Hebei, the Yanling Squad, led by Communist Party member Hei Lao Cai, conducted effective guerrilla warfare. Yang Xiaomei, fleeing abuse from her husband Zhang Jinlong, joined the squad and developed feelings for farmer Niu Dashi. Zhang Jinlong, unable to change, defected to the Japanese. As Japanese sweep operations intensified, Xiaomei, Dashi, and Zhang Jinlong faced different paths in the conflict.

Soldiers of the People

Soldiers of the People

March 8, 1951

Up Front

Up Front

March 5, 1951

Military comedy set during WWII, inspired by Bill Mauldin's popular newspaper cartoons of soldiers "Willie" and "Joe".

You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now

February 23, 1951

When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.

A Yank in Korea

A Yank in Korea

February 14, 1951

A tough sergeant has to teach a hotshot young soldier how to be a team player.

Target Unknown

Target Unknown

February 8, 1951

World War II drama about members of an American bomber squadron who are captured and held prisoners by the German army.

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

The film tells the story of a soldier's struggle for freedom against the sultan. Hasan graduates first in his class from the Military Academy. When he returns home, he learns that his father will be executed for being a supporter of freedom. He takes revenge on the governor who ordered the execution. However, he is wounded while fleeing from the soldiers. Gypsies passing by hide Hasan and help him. Hasan and his friends will attempt to unite the scattered forces in the mountains and establish a regular army for the cause of freedom.

Allaha Ismarladık

Allaha Ismarladık

January 1, 1951

A soldier who supports the War of Independence in occupied Istanbul falls in love with the daughter of the occupying commander.

Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa

Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa

January 1, 1951

The film tells the story of the struggle between Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha and Count Vespasiano. Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha and his fleet engage in battle off the coast of Fondi Castle. They capture Count Reinaldi and his niece, Countess Julia, from the defeated fleet to obtain ransom. Barbaros Hayrettin demands the ransom from Julia's fiancé, Count Vespasyo of Fondi Castle. Julia, who does not want to marry Vespasyo, asks Barbaros to help her. However, Barbaros remains indifferent to this request. In response, Vespasio attacks the island of Midilli, where Barbaros resides, and takes many people captive. A major battle erupts between Vespasio and Barbaros. Countess Julia will await her next encounter with Barbaros.

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.