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1. Stalingrad (1993)
Not Rated | 134 min | Drama, War
The story follows a group of German soldiers, from their Italian R&R in the summer of 1942 to the frozen steppes of Soviet Russia and ending with the battle for Stalingrad.
Director: Joseph Vilsmaier | Stars: Dominique Horwitz, Thomas Kretschmann, Jochen Nickel, Sebastian Rudolph
Votes: 37,816 | Gross: $0.08M
2. The Hill (1965)
Approved | 123 min | Drama, War
In a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch
Votes: 15,214
3. Shtrafbat (2004)
550 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Drama of the penalty parts of political prisoners, who fought on the Soviet fronts.
Stars: Aleksey Serebryakov, Yuriy Stepanov, Vladimir Priezzhev, Aleksandr Chernyavskiy
Votes: 1,550
4. Strafbataillon 999 (1960)
109 min | Drama, War
On the Eastern Front in World War II, a German battalion fights Russian and Partisan soldiers.
Director: Harald Philipp | Stars: Werner Peters, Kurd Pieritz, Heinz Weiss, Klaus Kindler
Votes: 102
5. Destination Death (1961)
92 min | Drama, War
Germany, March 1945. A military prison warden is tasked to transport a group of prisoners to a penal unit at the western front. A rail ride through the country on the brink of collapse ensues.
Directors: Jürgen Roland, Herbert Viktor | Stars: Hannes Messemer, Armin Dahlen, Peter Herzog, Inge Langen
Votes: 81