Best War movies of 1988

Actors : Richard Harris, Brent Huff, Mary Stavin, Ottaviano Dell'Acqua,

Michael Ransom's Vietnam squad leader, Vic Jenkins, is captured by terrorists demanding ten million dollars worth of diamonds in return for his release. Michael, reluctantly aided by local ...

Actors : Christine Hakim, Rudy Wowor, Slamet Rahardjo, Piet Burnama,
Directors : Eros Djarot,

Set in 1896, Tjoet Nja Dhien celebrates one of Indonesia's great heroes who fought for independence from the Dutch. The pious Muslim people of Aceh, a city that had flourished since ancient...

Actors : Bob Hoskins, Zoë Wanamaker, Dexter Fletcher, Zoë Nathenson,
Directors : Bob Hoskins,

During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally...

Actors : Peter Nelson, Anthony Finetti, Loren Haynes, Kevin Duffis,
Directors : Cirio H. Santiago,

Captain Baronski, assigned a squad of misfit soldiers, trains them into a fighting powerhouse "The Expendables." Breaking every rule, they must risk their lives crossing into Cambodia to ...

Actors : Bia Gomes, Pedro da Silva, Tunu Eugenio Almada, Mamadu Uri Balde,
Directors : Flora Gomes,

The story of a woman who searches through the country for her husband, a resistant, while the war for independence is raging. She finds him at last and saves his life. When peace finally ...

Actors : William Zipp, John Cianetti, Fritz Matthews, Joe Spinell,
Directors : David A. Prior,

A squad of U.S. troops seek out a mysterious agent hiding out in the jungles of 1960s Vietnam whom has classified documents that could win the war.

Actors : Craig Alan, David Light, Larry Brand, Max Laurel,
Directors : Ignazio Dolce,

Commander and his small band of freedom fighters make life difficult for the VC after the Vietnam War is over. They free Vietnamese prisoners, and destroy enemy convoys every chance they ...

Actors : Yingjie Hu, Naichang Ren, Lun Zhang,

Duan Wenjing proves a hero during the Taiping Rebellion as a member of the Black Flag Brigade.

Actors : Rick Washburn, Amanda Zinsser, J. Christian Ingvordsen, Stuart Garrison Day,
Directors : J. Christian Ingvordsen,

Inside the stately Senate Hearing Room, Frank White, professional soldier, Vietnam vet and CIA operative, is fighting the toughest battle of his life: he's on trial for the assassination of...

Actors : William Smith, Fritz Matthews, Chet Hood, Ted Prior,
Directors : David A. Prior,

Vietnam: The battle-tested Seargents Casey and Lance have to accompany a young Lieutenant and a group of newly arrived teenage soldiers on a practice trip in the jungle. But the trip turns ...

Actors : Baobao Gao, Chen Hong, Jinghua Guo, Nong Li,
Directors : Zien Zhang,

Chinese folk artists are ordered to perform for the Japanese emperor's birthday and use their art to fight back.

Actors : Donald Paul Pemrick, Michael John Meyer, Wren T. Brown, Richard Norton,
Directors : Anthony Maharaj,

The first reviewer did not understand the movie. The rescue team was sent ACROSS the border into North Vietnam territory. They never encounter any Viet Con guerrillas but regular North Vietnamese army troops.

Actors : Mária Varga, Gyula Szabó, Marcello Mastroianni, Hanna Schygulla,
Directors : Pál Sándor,

Story of the owners (Mastroianni and Schygulla) of a fancy nightclub in Budapest before and during WWII.

Actors : Jim Gaines, Romano Kristoff, Jerry Beyer, Michael Welborn,
Directors : Teddy Page,

The American army sets up a special force to free three American officers who were captured by the Vietcong in Vietnam in 1968.

Actors : George Nicholas, Tsing Tong Tsai, Eric Hahn, Mel Davidson,
Directors : Tata Esteban,

An ex-GI gathers together some of his army buddies to travel to a Central American dictatorship to free some American POWs being held there.

Actors : Kazem Afrandnia, Faramarz Gharibian, Ali Sabet, Abdolreza Akbari,
Directors : Seifollah Dad,

The story of an Iraqi pilot whose plane being shot by Iranian army during war, but he saved by Parachute landing on Kani-manga Mountains in Kurdistan. Two groups are after capturing him, ...

Actors : Dan Haggerty, Cameron Smith, Steve Horton, Brian Edward O'Connor,
Directors : David A. Prior,

Two Vietnam Veterans have realistic nightmares about the war. So real are these nightmares that they start getting injured in them, and bringing things back that they had in the dream. They...

Actors : Derrick Bishop, Christian Comte, William Dason, Marco Coley,
Directors : Godfrey Ho,

The People's Freedom Army is a loosely knit army of Southeast Asian patriots determined to protect their country from the communist threat. To ensure that their goals remain righteous, the ...

Actors : Yelena Fadeyeva, Mikhail Ulyanov, Algis Matulionis, Natalya Belokhvostikova,
Directors : Vladimir Naumov,

In life of the Moscow artist, his wife and adult daughter occur an unexpected event - a meeting with the friend of youth of parents whom all considered the dead at the front. Each of heroes...

Actors : Roger Carel, Brigitte Lahaie, Marie-Christine Demarest, Pierre Doris,
Directors : Pierre B. Reinhard,

Double-agent Brigitte Lahaie is the star attraction at a strip-joint/brothel called "Le Diable Rose" in Nazi occupied France which is frequented by both Nazis and Partisans alike.