A portrait of Ron “Stray Dog” Hall, an aging biker and RV park manager from southern Missouri. A man who has been permanently altered by his tours of duty in Vietnam, who has come to terms with himself and acquired a rare wisdom and patience in the process, and who is now dedicated to helpingContinue reading “Stray Dog – 2014”
Category Archives: War
War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme – 2014
The 1916 Battle of the Somme remains the most famous battle of World War I, remembered for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. What is often overlooked, however, is the literary importance of the Somme: more writers and poets fought in it than in any other battle in history. Narrated by Michael Sheen, WarContinue reading “War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme – 2014”
Kajaki – 2014
British soldiers guarding the Kajaki Dam set out to rescue a three-man team after one of them loses a leg to a landmine. Director : Paul Katis Cast : Ali Cook|Andy Gibbins|Benjamin O’Mahony|Bryan Parry|David Elliot|Liam Ainsworth|Malachi Kirby|Mark Stanley|Paul Luebke|Scott Kyle Genre : Adventure|Drama|Thriller|War Release Date : 11/12/2014 Country : United Kingdom
The Water Diviner – 2014
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. Holding on to hope, Joshua must travel across the war-torn landscape to find the truth and his own peace. Director : Chris Webb|Greg Tynan|Jo Weeks|Melisa Kurtay|Russell Crowe|Scott Lovelock|Umut Ozdemirci Cast : Ben O’Toole|Cem Yılmaz|JaiContinue reading “The Water Diviner – 2014”
Battle of Kings: Bannockburn – 2014
By 1314, through effort and intrigue, Scottish King Robert Bruce had captured every major English-held castle except Stirling. Now English King Edward II would try to stop him – and subdue the Scottish rebellion forever. This is the story of the pivotal campaign culminating at the decisive Battle of Bannockburn, in the shadow of StirlingContinue reading “Battle of Kings: Bannockburn – 2014”
Walking with the Enemy – 2014
Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness the execution of his son, Regent Horthy gives up control of his country to the Nazis, who quickly move Hungarians to ghettosContinue reading “Walking with the Enemy – 2014”
Kya Dilli Kya Lahore – 2014
In 1948, a cross-fire erupts at an isolated stretch of Indo-Pak border, leaving only two soldiers alive. One is an Indian soldier of Pakistani origin while the other happens to be a Pakistani soldier of Indian origin. An ironic story of pride and survival begins when – in an attempt to evade danger, they bumpContinue reading “Kya Dilli Kya Lahore – 2014”
Last Days in Vietnam – 2014
During the chaotic final weeks of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as the panicked South Vietnamese people desperately attempt to escape. On the ground, American soldiers and diplomats confront a moral quandary: whether to obey White House orders to evacuate only U.S. citizens. Director : Rory Kennedy Cast :Continue reading “Last Days in Vietnam – 2014”
Tsili – 2014
Tsili is a young girl caught in the middle of World War II. After her family is taken to a concentration camp, Tsili hides in the forest, free from hatred and men, until the arrival of Marek, a stranger who speaks to her in Yiddish. Director : Amos Gitai Cast : Adam Tsekhman|Andrey Kashkar|Lea Koenig|MeshiContinue reading “Tsili – 2014”
Waterloo – The Last Battle – 2014
This is the thrilling tale of one of the most famous battles in history. Hour by hour and often minute by minute, Waterloo describes the battle’s twists and turns. Based on the written testimonies of actual combatants, Waterloo describes, without romanticising, the experience of battle, the hopes, fears, suffering, and death. Director : Hugues Lanneau|VincentContinue reading “Waterloo – The Last Battle – 2014”