Mishima (1985), Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (1959), The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone (2003), The Rising of the Moon (1957), The Last Princess of Manchuria (1990), 1911 (2011) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Nationalist movies.
Storyline: A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese author Yukio Mishima. Three of the segments parallel events in Mishima's life with his novels (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Kyoko's House, and Runaway Horses), while the fourth depicts the actual events of the 25th Nov. 1970, "The Last Day".—Nick Lopez <ntlopez@fas.harvard.edu>
Plot Keywords: militia member, soldier, young man, author, general, nationalist, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: 1942. First lieutenant Wisse, young and still idealistic, is sent to the Eastern front where a renewed German offensive is in full swing. During his trip, he witnesses the hardships entailed by the occupation of Russia, but keeps his faith in the success and ultimate good of the national-socialist endeavour. Upon arriving at his new quarters, he quickly gets informed about the precarious nature of the strategic situation. As a matter of fact, Wisse is unusually well-placed to gain an unvarnished insight into the state of military affairs. His assignment: liaison officer to the Romanian army. His station: in the Russian plain, on the flank guarding the advance of the German sixth army to Stalingrad...—Eduardo Casais <casaise@acm.org>
Plot Keywords: german officer, nationalist, german soldier, enemy, soldier, engaging, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Documentary about the Basque nationalist movement in Spain.
Plot Keywords: politician, novelist, musician, nationalist, spaniard, tense, gripping ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest a very old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault. The man's principles have the policeman and the whole village, including the man he slugged, sympathizing with him. "One Minute's Wait" is about an little train station and glimpses into the lives of the passengers, with a series of comic setups. The third piece is called "1921" and is about a condemned Irish nationalist and his daring escape. Tyrone Power introduces each story.—Molly Malloy <mailcall@kiva.net>
Plot Keywords: inspector, friend, englishman, train passenger, nationalist, sergeant, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A fictionalized account of the life and death of Kawashima Yoshiko, the last princess of Manchuria and a spy for the Japanese during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Plot Keywords: princess, nationalist, secret agent, father, fascinating, spirited, china ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Having studied the art of modern warfare in Japan, China's Huang Xing (Jackie Chan) becomes one of the leaders in his country's revolt against the Qing Dynasty.
Plot Keywords: son, nationalist, engaging, china, sun, revolution, population ...
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