Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
In 1805 a British captain (Russell Crowe) and his crew endure hardships while trying to prevent a French ship from reaching the Pacific Ocean.
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The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005)
In 1857 India, a native soldier (Aamir Khan) in the British infantry leads a mutiny against the contemptuous colonialists.
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Paths of Glory (1957)
After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.
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Apocalypse Now (1979)
A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
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Lion of the Desert (1980)
In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.
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Shooting Dogs (2005)
In 1994 Rwanda, a priest (John Hurt) and a teacher (Hugh Dancy) at a secondary school get caught up in the genocidal conflict between the Hutu and the Tutsi.
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Incendies (2010)
Twins journey to the Middle East to discover their family history and fulfill their mother's last wishes.
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Full Metal Jacket (1987)
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
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Braveheart (1995)
When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier who tried to rape her, William Wallace begins a revolt against King Edward I of England.
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Das Boot (1981)
The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.
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