Directors Your 10 favourite war films? (1 Viewer)

john davies · Nov 5, 2003

1.Apocalypse Now
2.La Grande Illusion
3.The Deer Hunter
4.Schindler's List
5.The Great Escape
6.Night of the Shooting Stars
7.The Human Condition
8.Come and See
9.Paths of Glory
10.Hope and Glory

also; The Thin Red Line, The Ascent, All Quiet on the Western Front, The Big Parade, Ivan's Childhood..

Brook K · Nov 5, 2003

All Quiet On The Western Front
Les Carabiniers
Full Metal Jacket
Apocalypse Now
Paths Of Glory
Paisan
Throne Of Blood
Ballad Of A Soldier
The Bridge On The River Kwai
Glory

ErikG · Nov 5, 2003

Full Metal Jacket
Saving Private Ryan
Casualties of War
Uncommon Valor
Black Hawk Down
Platoon
Apocalypse Now
Good Morning Vietnam
We Were Soldiers

Steve Christou · Nov 5, 2003

No.1 - Lawrence of Arabia
No.2 - The Bridge on the River Kwai

and in no particular order...

Apocalypse Now
Battle of Britain
The Great Escape
The Dirty Dozen
Platoon
Zulu
Glory
Star Wars

Angelo.M · Nov 6, 2003

the bridge on the river kwai
das boot
saving private ryan
schindler's list
ran
lawrence of arabia
the thin red line
glory
black hawk down
life is beautiful

JonZ · Nov 6, 2003

Apocalypse Now
Platoon
Saving Private Ryan
The Thin Red Line
Patton
Black Hawk Down
Glory
Full Metal Jacket
Paths Of Glory
The Dirty Dozen

I dont consider Schilders,Ran or Deer Hunter to be "War" films so they dont make my list.

Lew Crippen · Nov 6, 2003

Unordered:

·Paths of Glory
·Duck Soup
·Apocalypse Now
·Grand Illusion
·Ran
·Alexander Nevsky
·Henry V
·Das Boot
·The Thin Red Line
·The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Arman · Jan 11, 2004

1. Lawrence of Arabia
2. Grave Of The Fireflies
3. The Grand Illusion
4. The Pianist
5. Black Hawk Down
6. Bridge on The River Kwai
7. Apocalypse Now

and take any 3 among these:

Alexander Nevsky
Das Boot
The Thin Red Line
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Paths of Glory
Battleship Potemkin
Ran
Schindler's List
Throne of Blood
All Quiet on The Western Front
The Deer Hunter
Hope and Glory
Glory

Bill J · Jan 11, 2004

1. Apocalypse Now
2. Paths of Glory
3. Black Hawk Down
4. Saving Private Ryan
5. The Thin Red Line (1998)
6. Das Boot
7. Platoon
8. Patton
9. Three Kings
10. The Longest Day

I don't consider Schindler's List to be a war film.

Arman · Jan 11, 2004

Oh yeah, I forgot Three Kings in my special honorable mention group.

I consider any film about the holocaust (during the Second World War) as a war film.

Stephen L · Jan 11, 2004

1-Glory
2-Black Hawk Down
3-Apocalypse Now
4-Saving Private Ryan
5-Patton
6-Das Boot
7-Tora!Tora!Tora!
8-Paths of Glory
9-The Bridge On The River Kwai
10-Full Metal Jacket

Home Theater

Entertainment & Streaming Content

Physical Media

Home Theater Equipment and Hardware

Other Diversions

Bargains and Classifieds

Home Theater Forum

Archives

Directors Your 10 favourite war films? (1 Viewer)

Stunt Coordinator

Long Member

Screenwriter

Screenwriter

Second Unit

Similar threads

Users who are viewing this thread

Sign up for our newsletter

and receive essential news, curated deals, and much more

Similar Threads

Forum statistics