The Army of Shadows(1969)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 80

An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.



La battaglia di Algeri(1966)

Combined Rating:
60
Combined Critics Rating: 48

In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.



Doctor Zhivago(1965)

Combined Rating:
46
Combined Critics Rating: 25

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during the First World War and then the October Revolution.



The Guns of Navarone(1961)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 16

A British team is sent to cross occupied Greek territory and destroy the massive German gun emplacement that commands a key sea channel.



Two Mules for Sister Sara(1970)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 11

Nun Sara is on the run in Mexico and is saved from cowboys by Hogan, who is preparing for a future mission to capture a French fort. The pair become good friends, but Sara never does tell him the true reason behind her being outlawed.



The Train(1964)

Combined Rating:
28
Combined Critics Rating: 11

In 1944, a German colonel loads a train with French art treasures to send to Germany. The Resistance must stop it without damaging the cargo.



La chinoise(1967)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 13

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism.



55 Days at Peking(1963)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 5

During the 1900 Boxer Rebellion against foreigners in China, U.S. Marine Major Matt Lewis, aided by British Consul Sir Arthur Robertson, devises a strategy to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force arrives.



The Heroes of Telemark(1965)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Norwegian resistance tries to stop German efforts to produce an atomic bomb component during World War II.



Soy Cuba(1964)

Combined Rating:
16
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.



Wild in the Streets(1968)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 14

A young man gains significant political influence as the leader of a counterculture rock band with his rallying cry of voting rights for teenagers.



Marat/Sade(1967)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 10

In an insane asylum, Marquis de Sade directs Jean Paul Marat's last days through a theater play. The actors are the patients.



The Twelve Chairs(1970)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost during the revolution.



La guerre est finie(1966)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 9

Diego is one of the chief of the spanish Communist Party. He is travelling back to Paris (where he lives) from a mission in Madrid. He is arrested at the border for an identity check but ...



Auch Zwerge haben klein angefangen(1970)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The inhabitants of an institution in a remote country rebel against their keepers. Their acts of rebellion are by turns humorous, boring and alarming. An allegory on the problematic nature ...



Start the Revolution Without Me(1970)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Two mismatched sets of identical twins - one aristocrat, one peasant - mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution.



633 Squadron(1964)

Combined Rating:
10
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An RAF squadron is assigned to knock out a German rocket fuel factory in Norway. The factory supplies fuel for the Nazi effort to launch rockets on England during D-Day.



Il mercenario(1968)

Combined Rating:
10
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A greedy Polish mercenary aids a mine worker and a peasent girl as they lead a revolution against the opressive Mexican Government and Army, while being pursued by an American rival.



The Yellow Rolls-Royce(1964)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Anthology film about three owners of a yellow Rolls-Royce. A British diplomat buys the car for his French wife. A mobster's girlfriend has an affair in Italy. A US woman drives a Yugoslav partisan to Ljubljana on the eve of Nazi invasion.



Carry On... Don't Lose Your Head(1966)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The time of the French revolution, and Citizen Robespierre is beheading the French aristocracy. When word gets to England, two noblemen, Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy take it upon ...




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