Best War movies of 1980s

Actors : Chi Sujing, Lanyin Wang, Ying Cai, Kou Qiaoling,
Directors : Guangyuan Yang,

Women soldiers of the Volunteer Army battle the Japanese in Northeast China in 1936.

Actors : William Hutt, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Martha Henry, Brent Carver,
Directors : Robin Phillips,

Robert Ross lives a protected adolescence in a well-off Toronto suburb. Secretive and withdrawn, he shares his thoughts only with his sister Rowena, who is mentally disabled. He feels ...

Actors : Guoqiang Tang, Xuecheng Fu, Yue Gu, Ange Jin,

The Red Army and Nationalist forces battle over the Chishui River in 1935.

Actors : Kelsey Middleton, Arnold Vosloo, Eric Nobbs, Frank Dankert,
Directors : Regardt van den Bergh,

80's South African action comedy shot mostly in Afrikaans, one of South Africa's 11 indigenous languages. The main character, played by Arnold Vosloo, is a spoilt young man from a rich ...

Actors : Thierry Frémont, André Dussollier, Valérie Kaprisky, Steve Kalfa,
Directors : José Giovanni,

Two criminals who enrolled in the German police to get out of prison seize an opportunity after the War to redeem themselves. The elder of the two, Mad Bosco, dies at the beginning of their...

Actors : Giorgos Foundas, Nikos Apergis, Gely Mavropoulou, Mary Vidali,

Iro Konstantopoulou was thirteen years old when the Germans invaded Greece. Despite her age, however, she got involved with the resistance. When she was arrested for the first time, her ...

Actors : Ke Poo, Yamin Zhao, Min Pang, Yuanqi Xu,

In 1948 a People's Liberation Army scout operates alone in the city of Hekou to destroy a troop withdrawal route for the Nationalist Army.

Actors : Dana Christina, Eva Arnaz, Dorman Borisman, Rini S. Bono,
Directors : Gope T. Samtani,

The story of Indonesia's fight for independence from the Dutch.

Actors : Rio Locsin, Phillip Salvador, Tetchie Agbayani, Johnny Delgado,

In the war which ensued with the arrival of the military forces, Father Balweg was forced out of his parish and into the mountains, where he later became one of the most charismatic of ...

Actors : Aleksandr Denisov, Mihai Volontir, Les Serdyuk, Igor Bezgin,
Directors : Timofei Levchuk,

The picture narrates about the last raid of the Ukrainian guerrilla division of Kovpak on Vershigora's management to the back of the enemy in 1943 - 1944, its exit to frontier of the USSR ...

Actors : Payak Ramnate, Manny Aswatep, Peter Ramwa, Sorapong Chatree,
Directors : Sumat Saichur,

After the fall of Saigon, a Vietnamese officer named Cobra receives orders from the CIA to rescue General Chu, who has fallen into the hands of the Viet Cong along with some secret microfilm.

Actors : Bushra Ejaz, Hakun Jana Abai, Amir Farid, Jawed Babur,

GHAME AFGHAN was filmed from October 85 to January 86 under extremely difficult conditions in the contested tribal area of Afghanistan/Pakistan by an Afghan-Swiss-Pakistani film crew. ...

Actors : Christopher George, Nancy Kwan, Woody Strode, Robert Walker Jr.,
Directors : Lek Kitaparaporn,

An American journalist returns to Cambodia to bring out the girlfriend he was forced to leave behind when the murderous Khmer Rouge took over the country.

Actors : Clive Wood, Robert Haufrecht, Baird Stafford, Peter Elich,
Directors : Romano Scavolini,

POW's rescued from tiger cages in Vietnam are brought into a secret mission by an Army Captain. However when the group finds a cache of gold, greed sets in and the mission goes awry.

Actors : Lorents Arushanyan, Arshak Hovhannisyan, Anahit Aghajanyan, Aleksandr Yanvaryov,
Directors : Levon Grigoryan,

Movie on World War II. An uneven battle occurs between a small detachment of Soviet soldiers and German detachment from the Edelweiss division.

Actors : Ewa Szykulska, Ewa Salacka, Alicja Jachiewicz, Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz,
Directors : Vladislav Ikonomov,

The action in the film takes place in 1941. Five polish women of different age and an adopted Jewish girl have been exiled to a small Bulgarian town on the Black Sea coast. They do believe ...

Actors : Wladyslaw Kowalski, Rafal Wieczynski, Halina Mikolajska, Maja Komorowska,
Directors : Waldemar Dziki,

A story of a middle-aged Jew methodically preparing himself to be shipped off to a concentration camp. The main character, Jacob Rosenberg, is a former industrial counselor, who is forced ...

Actors : Xuecheng Fu, Hengduo Zhao, Shi Han, Huaizheng Liu,
Directors : Nong Lin,

In 1935 the Red Army needs to cross the Dadu River.

Actors : Kumiko Ohba, Komaki Kurihara, Yoshiko Tanaka, Yûko Kotegawa,
Directors : Tadashi Imai,

Story follows a group of high school girls trained as nurses during World War II who witness the horrors of war first-hand on Okinawa.

Actors : Hei-ling Cheung, Shing-chung Cheung, Fung Cham,
Directors : Zhiyu Wang,

Set during the last days of the Sung dynasty as Chin forces overrun the countryside. Only esteemed general Yao has managed to hold out. When the Chin kidnap Yao's mother in order to force ...