Best War movies of 1960s

Actors : Michael Strong, Karl Malden, Stephen Young, George C. Scott,
Directors : Franklin J. Schaffner,

The World War II phase of the career of the controversial American general, George S. Patton.

Actors : Paul Meurisse, Lino Ventura, Simone Signoret, Jean-Pierre Cassel,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Melville,

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

Actors : Elliott Gould, Sally Kellerman, Tom Skerritt, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Robert Altman,

The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.

Actors : Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Brahim Hadjadj, Tommaso Neri,
Directors : Gillo Pontecorvo,

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

Actors : Paul Beauvais, Michel Subor, Henri-Jacques Huet, Anna Karina,
Directors : Jean-Luc Godard,

During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young woman who belongs to a left-wing terrorist ...

Actors : Jim Hutton, Richard Harris, James Coburn, Charlton Heston,
Directors : Sam Peckinpah,

In 1864, due to frequent Apache raids from Mexico into the U.S., a Union officer decides to illegally cross the border and destroy the Apache, using a mixed army of Union troops, Confederate POWs, civilian mercenaries, and scouts.

Actors : Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Julie Christie, Omar Sharif,
Directors : David Lean,

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.

Actors : Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Spencer Tracy,
Directors : Stanley Kramer,

In 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazi judges for war crimes.

Actors : Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Patrick Wymark, Mary Ure,
Directors : Brian G. Hutton,

Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner... but that's not all that's really going on.

Actors : Jack Hawkins, James Booth, Stanley Baker, Ulla Jacobsson,
Directors : Cy Endfield,

Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift.

Actors : Telly Savalas, Clint Eastwood, Carroll O'Connor, Don Rickles,
Directors : Brian G. Hutton,

A group of U.S. soldiers sneaks across enemy lines to get their hands on a secret stash of Nazi treasure.

Actors : Martin Balsam, Richard Benjamin, Alan Arkin, Art Garfunkel,
Directors : Mike Nichols,

A man is trying desperately to be certified insane during World War II, so he can stop flying missions.

Actors : Valentin Zubkov, Nikolay Burlyaev, Stepan Krylov, Evgeniy Zharikov,

In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.

Actors : Alberto Morin, Clint Eastwood, Manolo Fábregas, Shirley MacLaine,
Directors : Don Siegel,

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.

Actors : Raffaella Carrà, Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Brad Dexter,
Directors : Mark Robson,

An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII.

Actors : Suzanne Flon, Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau,

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.

Actors : Jim Hutton, David Janssen, Aldo Ray, John Wayne,

Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for a mission in South Vietnam. First off is to build and control a camp that is trying to be taken by the enemy the second mission is to kidnap a North Vietnamese General.

Actors : Carl Reiner, Alan Arkin, Eva Marie Saint, Brian Keith,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

Without hostile intent, a Soviet sub runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed.

Actors : Robert Ryan, Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Robert Shaw,
Directors : Ken Annakin,

A dramatization of Nazi Germany's final Western Front counterattack of World War II.

Actors : Patricia Neal, Kirk Douglas, Tom Tryon, John Wayne,
Directors : Otto Preminger,

A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.