1. Full Metal Jacket
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
It has an average vote of 8.132 on TMDB.
2. The Great Dictator
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
It has an average vote of 8.322 on TMDB.
3. Days of Hope (Espoir - Sierra de Teruel)
Spanish Civil War, 1937. A platoon of Republican soldiers plans to stop the advance of the rebel troops by bombing a bridge on the road to Zaragoza, near the city of Linás. With the close collaboration of the peasants of the area, the soldiers try to overcome the continuous bombardments and endure the harsh and tireless opposition of the powerful enemy…
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
4. The Crew of the Dora (Besatzung Dora)
German film about Luftwaffe pilots. It depicts a love triangle involving two of them being overcome by their participation in battle together.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
5. My Führer (Mein Führer - Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf Hitler)
Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. But to seize the helm of the war he would have to create one of his famous fiery speeches to mobilize the masses. Goebbels therefore brings a Jewish acting teacher Grünbaum and his family from the camps in order to train the leader in rhetoric. Grünbaum is torn, but starts Hitler in his therapy ...
It has an average vote of 5.679 on TMDB.
6. Lions for Lambs
Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in Afghanistan; two special forces ambushed on an Afghani ridge await rescue as Taliban forces close in; a poli-sci professor at a California college invites a student to re-engage.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
7. Heaven and Hell (Himmel og helvete)
Norwegian propaganda film and cult drama about Eva and Arne , both from well established homes, attend a class where a professor says that cannabis is safer than alcohol. Together with some friends they decide to try the drug. The start of a drug hell for all involved. The film was poorly received by the critics, but it nonetheless became one of the highest-grossing theater films in Norway in 1969
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
8. Six Murderous Beliefs
A short film from the National Safety Council detailing six commonly held beliefs that can lead to death.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
9. Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui)
(Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui)
10. Hotsunlight (Солнцепёк)
Lugansk region, May 2014. The Novozhilov family, by chance, finds itself in the thick of events in Lugansk. Vlad Novozhilov is a former participant in the war in Afghanistan. He knows firsthand what war is. Having seen enough of the horrors of war in his time, in principle he does not even want to touch a weapon. In a situation, he sees only one way out - to leave the country. But you can't run away from the war, the border is already closed. To save his family, he will have to make difficult moral choices.
It has an average vote of 7.578 on TMDB.
11. The Flight (Die Flucht)
When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an escape agency that promises him a leading position at a children's hospital in West Germany. But then the decision is reversed: the project is approved and his international colleagues want Dr. Schmith to head the GDR section. Moreover, he falls in love with his new colleague, Katharina. Schmith initially tries to ignore the arrangements he made with the escape agency, but they blackmail him. Things soon turn deadly...
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
12. A Few Quick Facts: Japan
Short US propaganda cartoon.
13. Nagrody i odznaczenia (Nagrody i odznaczenia)
1944. Three wounded officers from both sides of political conflict meet in the hospital where the staff is politically divided too.
14. Pulgasari (불가사리)
In feudal Korea, a group of starving villagers grow weary of the orders handed down to them by their controlling king and set out to use a deadly monster under their control to push his armies back.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
15. The Country Left Behind (두고온 산하)
Before the Korean War , a daughter of a Russian soldier stationed at Heungnam falls in love with a young Korean anti-Communist. Their love story shows how cruel the Russian soldiers were and how badly many North Koreans craved for freedom.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
16. Curtiz (Curtiz)
Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate the film's propaganda message in order to sway public opinion in favor of the country's intervention in the European war.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
17. Etopirika: A Bird That Spins Thoughts (エトピリカ 想いを紡ぐ鳥)
A girl is sent back in time to the Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands
18. Victory Through Air Power
This is a unique film in Disney Production's history. This film is essentially a propaganda film selling Major Alexander de Seversky's theories about the practical uses of long range strategic bombing. Using a combination of animation humorously telling about the development of air warfare, the film switches to the Major illustrating his ideas could win the war for the allies.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
19. Stolz der Nation
Director Quentin Tarantino tasked Eli Roth to craft a mini-movie called Stolz der Nation that will be included in the theatrical cut of Inglourious Basterds. To help promote Inglourious Basterds via the film-within-a-film, Roth has slapped together a trailer for Nation's Pride blending black and white photography with modern multi-layered camera effects.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
20. The Lion Has Wings
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.