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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, more
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, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals. close
Ahead of the events of the military forties, the film, dedicated to Soviet pilots and the success of aviation, tells about the heroic exploits of the more
Ahead of the events of the military forties, the film, dedicated to Soviet pilots and the success of aviation, tells about the heroic exploits of the former civil war soldier, test pilot Sergei Novikov, who won the first battle with the Nazis. close
Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls more
Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter. close
The film collection consists of three novels. The British Navy. A documentary chronicle of the English Navy. "Patriot." The Great Patriotic War. One of more
The film collection consists of three novels.
The British Navy. A documentary chronicle of the English Navy.
"Patriot." The Great Patriotic War. One of our armored cars, having received a hole in the gas tank, fails. The shooter of the crew goes to the nearest settlement for fuel. Along the way, the hero meets a young tractor driver. The girl reports that the Germans dropped an airborne landing and drove the entire population to build a landing pad. She's going to bring the gas herself.
"Order executed." During the battle, the communication of one of the Soviet units with the headquarters was broken. The commander ordered the Red Army soldier Bakov to reach the headquarters and report that the ammunition was running out. Performing the task, Bakov established that the Nazis managed to surround the unit. close
A Soviet provincial town near the western border. The air forces of a neighboring state attack the USSR, exposing the town to bombardment. Soviet aviation more
A Soviet provincial town near the western border. The air forces of a neighboring state attack the USSR, exposing the town to bombardment. Soviet aviation is tasked with attacking enemy aircraft at its airfields. Overcoming the enemy air barrier, three Soviet squadrons are sent to the enemy country: one to its capital, the other two to military-industrial centers. One of our bombers discovers the enemy's underground hangars. However, the stockpile of bombs is running out. The commander orders the crew to parachute, and he continues to lead the plane to the flight of the last surviving hangar. close
A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he is sent back to Earth more
A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he is sent back to Earth by heavenly General with a new assignment. close
Napoleon approaches the telegraph window. The girl cashier, not at all embarrassed, calculates the cost of a telegram addressed to Hitler: “I tried it, I do not advise it.”
Napoleon approaches the telegraph window. The girl cashier, not at all embarrassed, calculates the cost of a telegram addressed to Hitler: “I tried it, I do not advise it.” close
Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made more
Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. This film examines the differences between democratic and fascist states. close
Although released anonymously, as was the custom with all films produced by the Italian Navy, La Nave Bianca is the first feature-length effort directed more
Although released anonymously, as was the custom with all films produced by the Italian Navy, La Nave Bianca is the first feature-length effort directed by Roberto Rossellini; it is also very much the work of its co-writer and supervisor Francesco De Robertis. The film combines a documentary look at the Italian Navy during World War II with newsreel combat footage and a scripted love story performed by non-professional actors. close
The Soviet comedy “Shveik is preparing for battle” was filmed by Clementi Mints and Maria Mitina based on the famous book by Yaroslav Gashek about the more
The Soviet comedy “Shveik is preparing for battle” was filmed by Clementi Mints and Maria Mitina based on the famous book by Yaroslav Gashek about the brave soldier Shveik. The film consists of two novels, entitled “Fashion of Paris” and “The Last Crusader”. In order to rescue their colleague, languishing in the dungeons of the Gestapo, Czech patriots decide on a daring adventure. In the local zucchini, they stage a wedding, where the role of the groom will be performed by Schweik. close
When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the more
When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the scorching Sahara. Now the brothers must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress against a brutal enemy. close
Before the attack on the village, captured by the Nazis, the commander decides to carry out a distraction — a concert of the front-line brigade of artists. more
Before the attack on the village, captured by the Nazis, the commander decides to carry out a distraction — a concert of the front-line brigade of artists. Chef Antosha Rybkin is assigned to play the role of... a German corporal. Dressed in an enemy uniform, he gets to the rear of the enemy and helps his liberate the village. close
China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O'Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum of more
China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O'Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum of money to Mr. Wu with the task of buying weapons in Shanghai to help end General Yang's tyranny that keeps an entire province under his ruthless iron boot. close
The film is about the civil war in the Zangezur (Syunik) province of Armenia in the early 1920s. The last Dashnak battalions headed by Sparapet Nzhdeh more
The film is about the civil war in the Zangezur (Syunik) province of Armenia in the early 1920s. The last Dashnak battalions headed by Sparapet Nzhdeh still opposed both the incursion of Red Army and the local Bolshevik partisans. close
A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force against the oppressors.
A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force against the oppressors. close
It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment. Believing more
It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment. Believing it to be her patriotic duty, Connie offers to sublet half of her apartment, fully expecting a suitable female tenent. What she gets instead is mischievous, middle-aged Benjamin Dingle. Dingle talks her into subletting to him and then promptly sublets half of his half to young, irreverent Joe Carter - creating a situation tailor-made for comedy and romance. close
The fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released more
The fourth of Frank Capra's Why We Fight series of seven propaganda films, which made the case for fighting and winning the Second World War. It was released in 1943 and concentrated on the German bombardment of the United Kingdom in anticipation of Operation Sea Lion, the planned German invasion. close
Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-marshaled out of the army and boards a Japanese ship for more
Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-marshaled out of the army and boards a Japanese ship for the Orient in late 1941. But has Leland really been booted out, or is there some other motive for his getting close to fellow passenger Doctor Lorenz? Any motive for getting close to attractive traveller Alberta Marlow would however seem pretty obvious. close
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to more
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to his hometown, feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy, he meets up with a group of Marines who befriend him and encourage him to return home to his mother by fabricating a story that he was wounded in battle with honorable discharge. close
A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married someone she can't remember.
A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married someone she can't remember. close
The film consists of two documentaries: "London doesn't give up." The film, assembled from the materials of the English newsreel, introduces viewers to more
The film consists of two documentaries:
"London doesn't give up." The film, assembled from the materials of the English newsreel, introduces viewers to the air defense of London.
Our Moscow. The film tells about the air defense of Moscow, the life of which the Nazis tried to disorganize by massive air raids. The enemy suffered serious losses from the barrage fire of Soviet anti-aircraft artillery and fighter operations. The film shows the organization of the defense of Moscow from air raids, the heroism of anti-aircraft guns and pilots, the endurance and organization of Muscovites. close
The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) more
The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) of between 500 to 1,500 Anglo-American troops, who had honorably surrendered at Fort William Henry, plus some women and servants; the kidnapping of two sisters, daughters of the British commander; and their rescue by the last Mohicans. close
The collection consists of six novels ("Exactly seven", "Elixir of cheerfulness", "Receiver of disasters", "The bravest", "True patriot", "White crow"), more
The collection consists of six novels ("Exactly seven", "Elixir of cheerfulness", "Receiver of disasters", "The bravest", "True patriot", "White crow"), united by interludes with the participation of Schweik (V. Chancellor), who found himself in the fascist concentration camp of the hero of the novel Yaroslav Hasek. The content of the novels consists of his stories about the fight against fascist occupiers, which he addresses to new friends. In the conclusion of the film collection, the commandant of the concentration camp orders Joseph Schweik to be shot. However, bullets made for the Nazis by Czech patriots do not take a merry soldier.
"Exactly seven." Directors: Alexander Rowe, Albert Gendelstein.
The fearless Czech patriots who organized an underground radio station in Prague under the nose of the enemy.
The Elixir of Vivacity. Directed by Sergey Yutkevich.
A propaganda film in which German soldiers are depicted in caricature.
Disaster receiver. Directors: Leonid Altsev, Rafail Perelstein.
About the French workers-patriots, producing deliberately unsuitable aircraft for the occupiers.
"The bravest." Directed by Clementi Mintz.
About a German soldier who sincerely wishes his Fuehrer to be next to him on the battlefield at the moment when a shell explodes under his feet.
"A true patriot." Directed by Clementi Mintz.
About a Czech soldier who, while serving in the German army, with honor and joy performs his duties for the burial of fascists.
"White Crow." Directed by Sergey Yutkevich.
According to the story of the same name by Lev Nikulin. A pamphlet about a German World War II officer robbing civilians in occupied Holland under the guise of studying cultural heritage. close
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken more
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents. close
During Napoleon's victorious campaign in Germany, the city of Kolberg gets isolated from the retreating Prussian forces. The population of Kolberg refuses more
During Napoleon's victorious campaign in Germany, the city of Kolberg gets isolated from the retreating Prussian forces. The population of Kolberg refuses to capitulate and organizes the resistance against the French army, which immediately submits the city to massive bombardments. close
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