Movies (58) tagged by 'Prisoner Of War'
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The Great Escape (1963)
Based on a true story, "The Great Escape" deals with the largest Allied escape attempt from a German POW camp during the Second World War. The first part of th...
The Walking Dead (1995)
This acclaimed film traces the relationship between a death-row inmate and the local nun to whom he turns for spiritual guidance in the days leading up to his...
Andersonville (1996)
They left the nightmare...and entered Hell. Captured Union soilders cope with life inside the Civil War's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. A powerful, com...
Back Door to Hell (1965)
In December, 1944, three US soldiers sneak ashore on Luzon to gather intelligence about Japanese troops in advance of the American armada. The three are to rec...
King Rat (1965)
Inside a Japanese POW camp during World War II, an American prisoner runs a black market operation for the benefit of his fellow captives, and among his "merc...
Lebanon (2009)
June, 1982 - The First Lebanon War. A lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town - a simple mission that turns into a nightma...
Reach for the Sky (1956)
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during...
Triple Threat (2017)
A hit contract is taken out on a billionaires daughter intent on bringing down a major crime syndicate. A down and out team of mercenaries must take on a group ...
The Colditz Story (1955)
Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the "bad boys", (those who regularly tried to escape from other camps). At all times the guards outnumbered the pri...
Battle of the Coral Sea (1959)
A U.S. submarine and its crew are captured by the Japanese on the eve of a major World War II battle.
In Tranzit (2009)
In the winter of 1946, in Leningrad, a group of German prisoners of war are sent to a female transit camp by the cruel Russian Commander Pavlov. When they arriv...
Unbroken (I) (2014)
After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese...
Summer of My German Soldier (1978)
Patty Bergen is a teenager in a Jewish family living in the American South during World War II. Patty feels like an outcast even in her own family and is unable...
In Enemy Hands (2005)
At the height of Hitler's infamous U-boat war, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish were heading home after months at sea. They never made it. Now prisoners of war...
Sailor of the King (1953)
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his comma...
Some Kind of Hero (1982)
A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own c...
The Railway Man (2013)
A former British Army officer, who was tormented as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much ...
Behind Enemy Lines (1986)
Col. Carradine leads a group of American P.O.W.s, battling their way to freedom as Saigon falls to the Viet Cong.
Three Came Home (1950)
Based on the autobiography by Agnes Newton Keith, which tells the story of Mrs Keith and her children's imprisonment in Borneo during the Japanese invasion.
Alexander Nevsky (1948)
An account of the 13th-century Russian prince who led his people to victory against Tartar and Teutonic invaders.
Robbery (1967)
Inspired by true events (the great train robbery of 1963) Robbery is an uncompromising portrayal of swinging London's criminal underworld. Paul Clifton has as...
The Human Condition III (1970)
Part three of a trilogy. After the Japanese defeat to the Russians in the last episode, Kaji, the Japanese soldier and humanist protagonist, leads the last rema...
Destiny of a Man (1959)
This was Sergei Bondarchuck's debut feature which he not only directed but also acted the main part of Andrei Sokolov in the screen adaptation of Nobel Prize ...
The Four Feathers (1939)
A British army officer who resigns his commission on the eve of his unit's embarkation to a mission against Egyptian rebels seeks to redeem his cowardice by sec...
The Ascent (1994)
The real-life adventure of a dashing Italian soldier who escapes a British prisoner-of-war camp because he dreams of climbing 17,000-foot Mt...
The Great Escape II The Untold Story (1988)
Allied prisoners tunnel out of a stalag, then return to avenge fellow escapees executed by the Nazis.
The Black Cat (1934)
American honeymooners in Hungary are trapped in the home of a Satan- worshiping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident.
Coming Home Alive (2005)
The true story of an American prisoner of war in World War Two.
Opposing Force (1986)
The commander of an Air Force camp simulates prisoner-of-war conditions for realistic training goes too far, creating all too real torture situations. He preys ...
A Town Like Alice (1956)
A newly wealthy English woman returns to Malaya to build a well for the villagers who helped her during war. Thinking back, she recalls the Australian man who m...
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
An American soldier manages to endure his captivity in a Vietnamese POW camp by keeping alive the memories of life in his home town. When he is finally released...
Modder en Bloed (2016)
Set during the Anglo Boer War, prisoners of war take a stand against their captors
The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)
In 1943, when 5 captured Allied one-star generals cannot agree on an escape plan, the HQ promotes an escape-savvy private to 2-star general and sends him to coo...
Swing Kids (2018)
The story of Ro Gi Soo, a tap dancing North Korean soldier who was held captive in the Geoje prison camp during the Korean War.
When Hell Was in Session (1979)
This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7 and a half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture a...
The Captive Heart (1946)
In 1940, a concentration-camp escapee assumes the identity of a dead British officer, only to become a prisoner of war.
Operation Overlord (2021)
A week before storming the beaches of Normandy, two US Soldiers infiltrate an abandoned complex to rescue a prisoner of war from the clutches of the Nazi regime...
The Blockhouse (1973)
During D-day several people become trapped while hiding in a bunker, when heavy shelling collapses it. They have plenty of food and water so they decide to wait...
The Hanoi Hilton (1987)
A drama focusing on the suffering, torture, and brutal treatment the American P.O.W.s had to deal with daily while in North Vietnam's Hoa Lo Prison, the most in...
Swiadectwo urodzenia (1961)
Three episodes dealing with the harsh situation of children at the time of war. They stay at orphanages, wait for their parents to come back, help the soldiers,...
Magyarok (1978)
Many Hungarian migrant workers work in Germany in good conditions and for good wages during WW2. They face the war only once they return home to Hungary.
Ultimax Force (1989)
Several of Michael Dudikofs mates with swords and guns. American Ninja meets Missing in Action. Fank u
Mysterious Island (1951)
Union prisoners use a balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War and end up marooned on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusu...
Dark Journey (1937)
During World War I, a German spy and a French spy meet and fall in love.
Missing, Presumed Dead: The Search for America's POWs (2005)
Hundreds of American POWs from the Korean War were abandoned in N. Korea after hostilities ended in 1953. When it became apparent that repatriating these men wo...
Bucketheads: A Star Wars Story (2018)
A squad of Stormtroopers are transporting a POW with valuable information from Yavin 4, but getting off planet will test their mettle.
Breakout (1959)
In 1943, an Italian-administered P.O.W. camp for captured Allies goes through a series of failed escapes only to culminate in a daring plan for a dramatic mass ...
Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious (1965)
During WW2, a lonely German air-raid warden captures two downed American airmen and keeps them prisoner in his basement way past the end of the war.
Saving Jessica Lynch (2003)
Based on the true story of the rescue of Private Jessica Lynch, by the United States army, in Iraq.
The Purple Heart (1944)
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, an...
They Chose China (2006)
The story of twenty-one American POWs who, after the Korean War ended, chose to live in China instead of returning the USA.
Target Unknown (1951)
In 1944, an American bomber squadron is tense and discontented from too many missions over France. Luck runs out for Capt. Stevens and his crew; they must bail ...
Bomba u 10 i 10 (1967)
An American P.O.W. works with Yugoslav partisans to assassinate an SS Colonel and concentration camp Commandant.
Mine Own Executioner (1947)
Pretty Molly Lucian (Barbara White) enlists the reluctant aid of psychologist Felix Milne (Burgess Meredith) in treating her potentially homicidal husband Adam ...
Ten Seconds to Hell (1959)
After 1945, six German ex-soldiers are hired to defuse unexploded Allied bombs in the ruins of Berlin.
Everything Is Thunder (1936)
During the first world war a Canadian officer escapes from a prison camp and reaches Berlin where he and a streetwalker plan to reach Holland.
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