Subgenre Sampler
Television > War: 84 Films to Buy & Rent
- Catch-22 (TV Mini-series) (2019)
- Dir. Grant Heslov, George Clooney
Feat. Christopher Abbott, Kyle Chandler, Daniel David Stewart…
- Updated six–part adaptation of the difficult–to–adapt classic Joseph Heller novel, a WWII satire which was formerly adapted as a…
- World On Fire (TV Series) (2019)
- Feat. Jonah Hauer-King, Julia Brown, Helen Hunt…
- Ensemble drama set during the declaration and first year of WWII and following the intertwining stories of ordinary families who are affected. Season…
- Last Post, The (TV Mini-series) (2017)
- Dir. Jonny Campbell
Feat. Jessie Buckley, Stephen Campbell Moore, Ben Miles
- Set in the mid–Sixties in the shimmering heat of Aden (Yemen), this BBC drama from the writer of THE VILLAGE centres on a unit of Royal…
- SS-GB (TV Mini-series) (2017)
- Feat. Sam Riley, James Cosmo, Rainer Bock…
- BBC series speculating on what German occupied Britain would like like if the Nazis had won WII. Arrestingly dystopian TV, based on the…
- My Mother and Other Strangers (TV Mini-series) (2016)
- Dir. Adrian Shergold
Feat. Hattie Morahan, Owen McDonnell
- Five–episode mini–series set during WWII in which a family and their neighbours in a Northern Irish village come to terms with the influx…
- Deadline Gallipoli (TV Mini-Series) (2015)
- Feat. Sam Worthington, Hugh Dancy, Charles Dance…
- Sam Worthington heads this impressively told tale of three journalists who accompanied troops in the ill–fated Gallipoli Campaign.
- Gallipoli (TV Mini-series) (2015)
- Dir. Glendyn Ivin
Feat. Kodi Smit-McPhee, Nicholas Hope, Harry Greenwood…
- Commissioned to mark the centenary of the ill–fated military expedition, this epic drama follows the fortunes of four young Australian boys who…
- Heavy Water War, The (The Saboteurs) (2015)
- Dir. Per-Olav Sørensen
Feat. Espen Klouman-Høiner, Soren Pilmark, Anna Friel…
- Thrilling Norwegian mini–series tells the story behind Hitler's plan for obtaining the atomic bomb during WW2, and the heavy water sabotages in…
- When We Go To War (TV Mini-series) (2015)
- Feat. Ido Drent, Sophia Huybens
- Historical saga that tells the story of six young men and women whose plans for the future are thwarted as New Zealand enters World War I. Events…
- 1864 (TV Series) (2014)
- Dir. Ole Bornedal
Feat. Pilou Asbæk, Jacob Oftebro, Sidse Babett Knudsen…
- The most expensive Danish TV series made to date, this lavish historical war drama is based on two books by Tom Buk–Swienty about the Second…