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World War II has been subject for many war movies in the last decades. Who don't know 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' or the the comedy masterpiece 'The Great Dictator' from Chaplin?
Some movies are also known to be released in following years. Some of them are great productions.

Much of the movies are american productions, however, other movies were produced in many other nations and languages (not only in English).

The following table shows a list of the world war II movies and also some documentaries (such as the well none and splendid documentary 'Band of Brothers') ordered by release date. Some of them have more details and to see them you have to click on the title.

Title	Direction	Year
The Great Dictator	Charles Chaplin	1940
Casablanca	Michael Curtiz	1942
Destination Tokyo	Delmer Daves	1943
Guadalcanal Diary	Lewis Seiler	1943
Lifeboat	Alfred Hitchcock	1944
To Have And Have Not	Howard Hawks	1944
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo	Mervyn LeRoy	1944
The Fighting Seabees	Edward Ludwig	1944
A Walk in the Sun	Lewis Milestone	1945
Roma Città Aperta	Roberto Rosselini	1945
Paisan	Roberto Rosselini	1946
Germania anno zero	Roberto Rosselini	1946
Twelve O'Clock High	Henry King	1949
Sands of Iwo Jima	Allan Dwan	1950
The Desert Fox	Henry Hathaway	1951
Flying Leathernecks	Nicholas Ray	1951
Operation Pacific	George Waggner	1951
Jeux interdits	René Clément	1952
Stalag 17	Billy Wilder	1953
The Desert Rats	Robert Wise	1953
The Caine Mutiny	Edward Dmytryk	1954
The Dam Busters	Michael Anderson	1954
To Hell and Back	Jesse Hibbs	1955
The Bridge on the River Kwai	David Lean	1957
Run Silent, Run Deep	Robert Wise	1958
The Young Lions	Edward Dmytryk	1958
Torpedo Run	Joseph Pevney	1958
The Diary of Anne Frank	George Stevens	1959
Operation Petticoat	Blake Edwards	1959
The Guns of Navarone	J. Lee Thompson	1961
The Longest Day	Ken Annakin Andrew Marton Bernhard Wicki Darryl F. Zanuck	1962
Hell Is for Heroes	Don Siegel	1962
The Great Escape	John Sturges	1963
The Incredible Mr. Limpet	Arthur Lubin	1964
Morituri	Bernhard Wicki	1965
Battle of the Bulge	Ken Annakin	1965
In Harm's Way	Otto Preminger	1965
Von Ryan's Express	Mark Robson	1965
The Heroes of Telemark	Anthony Mann	1965
Paris brûle-t-il?	René Clément	1966
The Dirty Dozen	Robert Aldrich	1967
Anzio	Edward Dmytryk	1968
Where Eagles Dare	Brian G. Hutton	1968
The Devil's Brigade	Andrew V. McLaglen	1968
Battle of Britain	Guy Hamilton	1969
The Bridge at Remagen	John Guillermin	1969
Kelly's Heroes	Brian G. Hutton	1970
Patton	Franklin J. Schaffner	1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!	Richard Fleischer Kinji Fukasaku Toshio Masuda	1970
Too Late the Hero	Robert Aldrich	1970
Raid on Rommel	Henry Hathaway	1971
Midway	Jack Smight	1976
Pasqualino Settebelezze	Lina Wertmüller	1976
The Eagle Has Landed	John Sturges	1976
MacArthur	Joseph Sargent	1977
A Bridge Too Far	Michael Caine	1977
The Big Red One	Robert Carradine	1980
Das Boot	Wolfgang Petersen	1981
Victory	John Huston	1981
The Bunker	George Schaefer	1981
Sophie's Choice	Alan J. Pakula	1982
Idi i smotri	Elem Klimov	1985
Idi i smotri	Elem Klimov	1985
Empire of the Sun	Steven Spielberg	1987
Hotaru no haka	Isao Takahata	1988
Talvisota	Pekka Parikka	1989
Fat Man and Little Boy	Roland Joffé	1989
Memphis Belle	Michael Caton-Jones	1990
A Midnight Clear	Keith Gordon	1992
Schindler's List	Steven Spielberg	1993
Stalingrad	Joseph Vilsmaier	1993
The English Patient	Anthony Minghella	1996
La Vita è Bella	Roberto Benigni	1997
The Thin Red Line	Terrence Malick	1998
Saving Private Ryan	Steven Spielberg	1998
Aimée & Jaguar	Max Färberböck	1999
Tea with Mussolini	Franco Zeffirelli	1999
Jakob The Liar	Peter Kassovitz	1999
The Man Who Cried	Sally Potter	2000
Musíme Si Pomáhat	Jan Hrebejk	2000
U-571	Jonathan Mostow	2000
Band of Brothers	David Frankel Tom Hanks David Leland Richard Loncraine David Nutter Phil Alden Robinson Mikael Salomon Tony To	2001
Captain Corelli's Mandolin	John Madden	2001
Enemy at the Gates	Jean-Jacques Annaud	2001
Pearl Harbor	Michael Bay	2001
The Bunker	Rob Green	2001
Hart's War	Gregory Hoblit	2002
The Pianist	Roman Polanski	2002
Windtalkers	John Woo	2002
A Cobra Fumou	Vinícius Reis	2002
Der Untergang	Oliver Hirschbiegel	2004
Olga	Jayme Monjardim Camila Morgado	2004
Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage	Marc Rothemund	2005
Flags of Our Fathers	Clint Eastwood	2006
Letters from Iwo Jima	Clint Eastwood	2006
Valkyrie	Bryan Singer	2008