Pauline at the Beach (1983), Churchill (2017), Desire Me (1947), D-Day, the Sixth of June (1956), Secret Mission (1942), D-Day (2019) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Normandy Coast movies.
Storyline: Fifteen year old Pauline and her older cousin, model-shaped Marion, go to the emptying Atlantic coast for an autumn holiday. Marion ignores the approaches of a surfer and falls for Henri, a hedonist who is only interested in a sexual adventure and drops her soon. Pauline's little romance with a young man (Sylvain) is also spoiled by Henri.—Otto Oberhauser <Oberhauser@cc.univie.ac.at>
Plot Keywords: womanizer, cousin, teen girl, old flame, divorcée, middle-aged man, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: June 1944. Allied Forces stand on the brink: a massive army is secretly assembled on the south coast of Britain, poised to re-take Nazi-occupied Europe. One man stands in their way: Winston Churchill. Behind the iconic figure and rousing speeches: a man who has faced political ridicule, military failure and a speech impediment. An impulsive, sometimes bullying personality - fearful, obsessive and hurting. Fearful of repeating, on his disastrous command, the mass slaughter of 1915, when hundreds of thousands of young men were cut down on the beaches of Gallipoli. Obsessed with fulfilling historical greatness: his destiny. Exhausted by years of war and plagued by depression, Churchill is a shadow of the hero who has resisted Hitler's Blitzkrieg. Should the D-Day landings fail, he is terrified he'll be remembered as an architect of carnage. Political opponents sharpen their knives. General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery are increasingly frustrated by Churchill's attempts to stop...
Plot Keywords: winston churchill, wife, general, intense, passionate, patriotic, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Shortly after WWII, flashbacks tell the story of Marise, her husband Paul, and Jean, who was imprisoned with Paul in a German camp. While attempting to escape from the camp Paul is shot, and Jean goes to see Marise, confirming the news she had gotten already about Paul's death. Jean has fallen in love with Marise through the stories Paul told him, and wants to stay with her in the seaside town in Brittany where Paul owned a small business.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>
Plot Keywords: patient, woman, psychiatrist, soldier, husband, friend, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: 'Twas the night before D-Day. One ship, carrying Special Force Six, leaves ahead of the main invasion on a dangerous mission. On board are British Colonel Wynter and American Captain Parker, who each, in flashback, reminisce about their separate involvements with beauteous Valerie Russell. Will the coming battle (confined to the film's last fifteen minutes) determine which one comes home to her?—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: colonel, captain, soldier, sad, melodramatic, emotional, normandy coast ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three British spies and a French resistance fighter sneak into occupied France to gather information about the German forces for a planned invasion.
Plot Keywords: agent, resistance fighter, partner, bar owner, officer, captain, confident ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Some people called it a suicide, but for the Rangers of the 2nd Battalion, that's another word for mission. When an elite group of American soldiers are ordered to take out a series of German machine gun nests, they find themselves blindly venturing into hostile territory. Outnumbered and outgunned they must risk life and limb as they cross treacherous terrain, never knowing where the enemy might be hiding.
Plot Keywords: soldier, bleak, disturbing, gory, intense, rousing, tense ...
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