Women During Wartime
  • A Very Long Engagement picture
    Movies

    A Very Long Engagement (2004)

    A Frenchwoman (Audrey Tautou) hires a private investigator to find her fiance (Gaspard Ulliel), a...

  • Act of Love picture
    Movies

    Act of Love (1953)

    A Riviera lounger (Kirk Douglas) recalls his tragic affair with a poor young woman (Dany Robin) as a...

  • The English Patient picture
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    The English Patient (1996)

    A Hungarian count's (Ralph Fiennes) fling with a British newlywed leads to tragedy in World War II...

  • Pearl Harbor picture
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    Pearl Harbor (2001)

    Best friends (Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett) join the war effort after the Japanese attack U.S. troops...

  • The Beguiled picture
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    The Beguiled

    Southern girls and their headmistress (Geraldine Page) punish a sly, wounded Union soldier (Clint...

  • Cold Mountain picture
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    Cold Mountain (2003)

    During the Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier (Jude Law) abandons his duties to make his way...

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    Movies

    Head in the Clouds (2004)

    World War II threatens the bond among a wild photographer (Charlize Theron), a Spanish refugee...

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    Courage Under Fire (1996)

    A troubled officer (Denzel Washington) reviews the Medal of Honor candidacy of a female helicopter...

  • Beyond Borders picture
    Movies

    Beyond Borders (2003)

    An American socialite (Angelina Jolie) living in London joins a renegade doctor's (Clive Owen)...

  • In Love and War picture
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    In Love and War (1996)

    Young Ernest Hemingway (Chris O'Donnell) falls for his nurse (Sandra Bullock) in World War I Italy,...

  • A League of Their Own picture
    Movies

    A League of Their Own (1992)

    The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League begins in 1943 with a major-league has-been as a...

  • The Dark Angel picture
    Movies

    The Dark Angel (1935)

    A blinded veteran (Fredric March) becomes famous under a pen name and learns his sweetheart (Merle...

  • English without Tears picture
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    English without Tears

    English without Tears is a gentle satire of the temporary relaxation of class barriers in wartime...

  • Carve Her Name With Pride picture
    Movies

    Carve Her Name With Pride (1958)

    London shopgirl Violette Szabo (Virginia McKenna) spies for the French underground and is captured...

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    Movies

    Shining Through (1992)

    A secretary (Melanie Griffith) falls for her mysterious new boss (Michael Douglas) and insists on...

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    Zelary (2004)

    During World War II a member of the Czech Resistance (Anna Geislerová) hides from the Nazis at the...

  • Captain Corelli's Mandolin picture
    Movies

    Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)

    In World War II Greece an Italian officer (Nicolas Cage) falls for a doctor's (John Hurt) daughter...

  • Mrs. Henderson Presents picture
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    Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)

    After the death of her husband, a woman (Judi Dench) buys a derelict theater and hires an impresario...

  • M*A*S*H picture
    Movies

    M*A*S*H (1970)

    Hip Army surgeons Hawkeye (Donald Sutherland) and Trapper John (Elliott Gould) make their own rules...

  • Purple Hearts picture
    Movies

    Purple Hearts (1984)

    A Navy doctor (Ken Wahl) and a nurse (Cheryl Ladd) fall in love in Vietnam; each thinks at times the...

  • Raintree County picture
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    Raintree County (1957)

    A New Orleans belle (Elizabeth Taylor) lures a man (Montgomery Clift) away from his sweetheart (Eva...

  • We Were Soldiers picture
    Movies

    We Were Soldiers (2002)

    A lieutenant colonel (Mel Gibson) and approximately 400 U.S. troops battle 2,000 North Vietnamese in...

  • Gone With the Wind picture
    Movies

    Gone With the Wind (1939)

    A fiery Southern belle struggles to return her family's estate to its original magnificence after...

  • The Greatest Thing in Life picture
    Movies

    The Greatest Thing in Life

    In the sentimental world of filmmaker D.W. Griffith, the greatest thing in life is love. Obtaining...

  • To Each His Own picture
    Movies

    To Each His Own (1946)

    Set during World War I, a tale about a small-town girl, Josephine, who has an illegitimate son by an...

  • Darling Lili picture
    Movies

    Darling Lili (1970)

    A German spy (Julie Andrews) poses as a music-hall entertainer and falls for an American pilot (Rock...

  • The Key picture
    Movies

    The Key (1958)

    A tugboat captain (William Holden) inherits an apartment and a woman (Sophia Loren) from another...

  • South Pacific picture
    Movies

    South Pacific (1958)

    Navy nurse Nellie (Mitzi Gaynor) falls for plantation-owner Emile (Rossano Brazzi), who accepts a...

  • Dragon Seed picture
    Movies

    Dragon Seed (1944)

    A Chinese villager (Katharine Hepburn), her husband and in-laws (Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon) burn...

  • Since You Went Away picture
    Movies

    Since You Went Away (1944)

    A Midwesterner (Claudette Colbert) holds down the home front with her daughters and bulldog during...