mdblist.com logo Movie Search


Ratings
Between
and
Between
and
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Additional filters
m
Lists, Streaming Services, Cast and more
Create List (25 items)

Login to create a dynamic list


poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
78
7.8
/15264/
74
/288/
71
/155/
4.0
/8666/
100
/23/
91
/272/
73
/11/

Breaker Morant (1980)
During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who hopes to distance themselves from the irregular practices of the war. The trial does not progress as smoothly as expected by the General Staff, as the defence puts up a strong fight in the courtroom.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.4
/44004/
74
/795/
70
/516/
3.8
/25061/
91
/45/
83
/841/
65
/6/

Gallipoli (1981)
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
poster
73
70
7.0
/9149/
72
/365/
68
/159/
3.4
/1831/
83
/12/
77
/184/

Beneath Hill 60 (2010)
The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.
poster
79
68
7.5
/5485/
72
/81/
71
/76/
3.8
/1657/
100
/5/
84
/70/

King Rat (1965)
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
61
7.0
/80370/
69
/2324/
68
/1290/
3.1
/16507/
63
/148/
60
/476/
50
/36/
cc age 16+

The Water Diviner (2014)
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. Holding on to hope, Joshua must travel across the war-torn landscape to find the truth and his own peace.
poster
63
46
6.1
/3257/
67
/87/
62
/41/
3.2
/683/
71
/7/
54
/128/

Kokoda (2006)
A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War II.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
46
7.3
/2359/
65
/27/
65
/25/
3.5
/536/
100
/8/
68
/33/

Three Came Home (1950)
Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and imprisoned with her son in a prison camp run by the enigmatic Colonel Suga.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
40
7.2
/2107/
68
/35/
63
/32/
3.4
/549/
77
/46/

A Town Like Alice (1956)
In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.
poster
68
35
6.7
/1433/
67
/37/
59
/27/
3.4
/438/
79
/57/

The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of camp life and long range patrols, raids and ambushes where nothing happens, to the the terror of enduring mortar barrages from an unseen enemy. Men die and are crippled in combat by firefights and booby traps, soldiers kill and capture the enemy, gather intelligence and retake ground only to cede it again whilst battling against the bureaucracy and obstinacy of the conventional military hierarchy. In the end they return to civilization, forever changed by their experiences but glad to return to the life they once knew.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
51
34
5.4
/3075/
54
/86/
59
/64/
2.9
/1167/
32
/19/

Attack Force Z (1982)
Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.
poster
61
33
6.2
/3500/
64
/47/
54
/40/
3.2
/497/

Dirty Deeds (2002)
Set in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during their tours in Vietnam, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East Coast competitors.
poster
64
28
6.7
/1329/
67
/15/
55
/12/
3.2
/560/
70
/258/

Interrupted Melody (1955)
Interrupted Melody is the inspirational filmed biography of world-renowned Australian soprano Marjorie Lawrence. She’s a foremost Wagnerian, equal to the vocal and physical demands of the composer’s oeuvre. And she’s a beacon of triumph to anyone who fights back when personal tragedy strikes.
poster
54
19
6.4
/1034/
59
/12/
54
/9/
42
/1167/

Blood Oath (1990)
On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers. At the close of World War II, the liberated POWs tell a gruesome tale of mass executions of over eight hundred persons as well as torture style killings of downed Australian airmen. In an attempt to bring those responsible to justice, the Australian Army establishes a War Crimes Tribunal to pass judgement on the Japanese men and officers who ran the Ambon camp. In an added twist, a high ranking Japanese admiral is implicated, and politics become involoved with justice as American authorities in Japan lobby for the Admiral's release. Written by Anthony Hughes
poster
59
17
6.4
/1261/
62
/25/
46
/14/
3.2
/232/
63
/15/

McHale's Navy (1964)
The crew of PT-73 get into trouble when they back the wrong horse in a race. Now they have to come up with a way to raise the money to pay off the winners.
poster
57
?
5.6
/318/
61
/13/
56
/5/

No Man's Land (2024)
"Battlefield 1 meets Aliens" An outfit of Imperial soldiers fighting brutal trench warfare in a desolate WW1 Battlefield find themselves up against an enemy not from this world.
poster
62
?
6.4
/397/
67
/18/
57
/11/

Oh Schucks...! Here Comes UNTAG (1990)
Kwagga Robertse owns a farm shop in the fictional Southern African country of Nambabwe and usually cons foreign tourists by pretending to kill a lion, thus earning him the nickname 'Urumbo' (Lion Killer) from the country's natives. Kwagga is upset when the UN sends a platoon of incompetent soldiers with the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (U.N.T.A.G.), to monitor the peace process, and ensure free and fair elections after the Nambabwean War for Independence. The U.N.T.A.G's American leader, Major Bradick D. Mackay and his second-in-command, Captain Zapman are offered a diamond worth a lot of money in the U.S., and they must pay 200,000 USD to Duan Robertse, Kwagga's competitive brother trying to buy a farm left to them by their dead father.
poster
48
?
4.4
/219/
49
/18/
53
/6/

Hostile Forces (2023)
After discovering a fortune in stolen contraband, a military veteran and his family must run from a hit squad in a desperate fight for survival.
poster
?
7.1
/15/
60
/1/
50
/1/

Anzacs: In the Face of War (2011)
Archive footage of Australia and New Zealand forces during WW1, WW2 and the Vietnam conflict. Plus home life between the wars, especially focusing on the homage we pay to those who so bravely sacrificed themselves on our behalf. This is all held together by a wonderful script narrated by John Stanton.
poster
50
?
6.6
/368/
53
/3/
33
/3/

The Last Bullet (1995)
Set during WWII, an Australian and Japanese soldier play a deadly game of Cat and mouse in a South Pacific Jungle.
poster
?
5.0
/8/
10
/1/
20
/2/

Closer and Closer Apart (1990)
Adultery tears apart a long-standing friendship. Based on the opera La Cavalleria Rusticana.
poster
64
?
7.0
/119/
70
/1/
55
/6/

Bengasi (1942)
The film is set in 1941 during the Second World War, when the city of Benghazi in Italian-ruled Libya was occupied by British forces. Italian inhabitants of Benghazi work to resist the British and discover their military plans. One man, Captain Enrico Berti, appears to be collaborating with the British but is in fact working undercover for Italian intelligence. The film ends with the city being recaptured by Italian troops and their Nazi German allies.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
31
?
5.1
/134/
24
/5/
26
/5/

American Eagle (1989)
Twenty years ago, Vietnam turned three American boys into men, but amidst the horror, Johnny Burke cracked. When his friends, Max and Rudy, stop him from torturing an innocent Cambodian girl, he wheels on them and, aflame with hatred, vows vengeance.
poster
62
?
6.7
/238/
67
/8/
49
/6/
67
/4/

15 Amore (1998)
An adult's memoir of a childhood spent with his mother and two sisters in Australia in the closing year of WWII. While his father off fighting the Japanese, two Italian prisoners of war are assigned to help out on the family's estate. Later they are joined by two German refugee women. Problems of country life and personal tensions come to a head.
poster
Kanopy
43
?
6.1
/150/
30
/4/
40
/6/

An Indecent Obsession (1985)
Sister Honour Langtree (Wendy Hughes), is in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients. She however transgresses boundaries by developing a sexual attraction for a new patient.
poster
Kanopy
43
?
6.5
/190/
10
/1/
57
/3/

The Highest Honour (1982)
After a highly successful raid on Singapore Harbour, soldiers of Z Special Unit lead a new expedition in Singapore, with disastrous results.


mdblist.com © 2020 | Contact | Reddit | Discord | API | Privacy Policy