Best War movies of 1970s

Actors : Bud Spencer, Franco Nero, Larry Aubrey, Richard Johnson,
Directors : Giuliano Montaldo,

At the end of WW II, German deserters are tried for desertion by fellow POWs inside a prisoner of war camp for Nazis.

Actors : Richard Harrison, Pilar Velázquez, Frank Braña, Giacomo Rossi Stuart,
Directors : Maurizio Pradeaux,

The mission: The British have to carry out a plan hatched by Churchill himself to blow up a French dam, by bringing in commandos led by the twin brother of the German commander.

Actors : Senta Berger, Hanna Burgwitz, Gustl Bayrhammer, Hartmut Becker,
Directors : Michael Verhoeven,

A four-man US fire-team on patrol seizes a dying young Vietnamese girl and continue to torture, rape and kill her. One soldier refuses to take part and reports the incident.

Actors : John Collin, Martin Jarvis, Pinkas Braun, Stuart Whitman,
Directors : Walter Grauman,

The end of WW2. Allied forces enter a well-guarded German rocket base and kidnap among others the rocket scientist Dr. Von Heinken. When they try to get away they are followed both by ...

Actors : Risto Taulo, Anja Pohjola, Aarno Sulkanen, Ulla Eklund,
Directors : Edvin Laine,

Actors : Jussi Jurkka, Joel Rinne, Kapo Manto, Tamara Lund,
Directors : Matti Kassila,

June 1944. The attention of the world is focused on Normandy, but the change of the tide can be felt in Finland also. Rumours of preparations of a massive Soviet attack in the Karelian ...

Actors : Horst Buchholz, Muriel Catalá, Roger Lumont, Hélène Vallier,
Directors : Michel Mardore,

In 1943, rural French teenager Nanette meets an injured British airman and decides to give him shelter at her family's farm after falling in-love with him.

Actors : Mikhail Ulyanov, Larisa Golubkina, Nikolay Olyalin, Mikhail Nozhkin,
Directors : Yuriy Ozerov,

This five part WW2 epic drama gives a dramatized detailed account of the five major eastern front Soviet campaigns against Nazi Germany.

Actors : Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Tetsurô Tanba, Yûzô Kayama,
Directors : Kihachi Okamoto,

Actors : Bogdan Stupka, Larisa Kadochnikova, Ivan Mykolaichuk, Yuri Mikolajchuk,
Directors : Yuri Ilyenko,

Colourful 'optimistic tragedy' of a poor family in Ukraine, living in the Carpathian mountains near the Romanian border, during the Second World War. Five sons of the family make up the ...

Actors : Bulle Ogier, Roger Van Hool, Mathieu Carrière, Anna Karina,
Directors : André Delvaux,

In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter ...

Actors : Mate Ergovic, Boris Dvornik, Ivica Vidovic, Charles Millot,
Directors : Antun Vrdoljak,

A party commissioner Ivica is sent to the lowland village in purpose of monitoring the partisan batch, made up of locals. Regardless of disagreements with their leader Dikan, they befriend ...

Actors : George Lazenby, Ben Carruthers, Robin Hunter, Rudolph Walker,
Directors : Cy Endfield,

A lifelong mercenary commander and weapons expert played by George Lazenby is commissioned to train an army for an exiled African leader. But as his conscience finally catches up to him, he...

Actors : Viera Strnisková, Július Vasek, Václav Helsus, Magda Vásáryová,
Directors : Jaromil Jires,

Towards the end of 1942 a young prisoner Maruska (Magda Vásáryová) awaits in her cell in prison in Breslau (after war Polish Wroclaw) her execution. After death sentence it was ninety nine ...

Actors : Boris Tokarev, Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Georgi Zhzhyonov, Vadim Spiridonov,
Directors : Gavriil Egiazarov,

In November, 1942, near the Volga, Stanlingrad is under siege of Commander Friederich Paulus and his 330,000 men. The Russian high command unleashes an operation to protect the Mishkova ...

Actors : Jacques Canselier, Philippe Léotard, Alexandre Arcady, Hamid Djellouli,
Directors : René Vautier,

How to become a killing machine in Algeria when, at the start, you are a Pacifist Breton. Let Lieutenant Perrin deal with this bunch of rebels and make them "true soldiers", who know how to...

Actors : Pavel Luspekayev, Georgiy Kolosov, Emmanuil Vitorgan, Mikhail Khrabrov,
Directors : Viktor Okuntsov,

A man is traveling all over the world and making monuments to victims of all wars, because he is unable to find his own son, who was lost in the WWII.

Actors : Jeremy Kemp, Charles Aznavour, Per Oscarsson, Peter Sellers,
Directors : Clive Rees,

During D-day several people become trapped while hiding in a bunker, when heavy shelling collapses it. They have plenty of food and water so they decide to wait for rescuers. And so they wait year, after year, after year.

Actors : Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Abdurrahman Shala, Istref Begolli, Ljubisa Samardzic,
Directors : Predrag Golubovic,

Two best friends, former Partisans, must face new challenges after the war.

Actors : Yeh Tien, Han Hsieh, Yu Wang, Fei Lung,
Directors : Yu Wang,

The famous swordsman Hsia Feng gathers five other fighters and rallies the local fishermen to fight off a band of Japanese pirates.