What's your favourite

[Greedo]

War film.

Not necessarily the best but ones i'm fond of as loved them as a kid are :-

Where Eagles Dare
Guns of Navarone
The Longest Day
Bridge Over The River Kwai
The Dirty Dozen
The Great Escape
Kellys Heroes

 

[Bigtallfatbloke]

It has to be Saving private Ryan

 

[derall]

Aces High

RC Sherriff's great anti-war play "Journey's End" moved from the trenches to the RFC

 

[alecstilleyedye]

escape to victory, just for bobby moore's cameo.

 

[wafflycat]

I'm not sure I use the term 'enjoy' when it comes to war films. P'raps that's the girlie in me. One's that have moved me in various ways include

Schindler's List
The Killing Fields
Enemy At The Gates
Casablanca
To End All Wars
The Cruel Sea
Gallipoli
Mrs Miniver
Life Is Beautiful

 

[Maz]

escape to victory, just for bobby moore's cameo.

Great film. I always remember it for the slow-mo of Pelés overhead kick goal.

 

[Greedo]

"I want to play"

Great film. I always remember it for the slow-mo of Pelés overhead kick goal.

 

[gbb]

Come and See...Russian film depicting the brutality of the Nazis on the Eastern Front...truly brutal film.
The Killing Fields
The Deer Hunter
Saving Private Ryan
300 (the spartans)

 

[fossyant]

Your top 4 - my dad brought me up on them....they is good...

What's the one where the US army (yes I know) are fighting for bridges..... one by one....

 

[Greedo]

A bridge too far???

Your top 4 - my dad brought me up on them....they is good...

What's the one where the US army (yes I know) are fighting for bridges..... one by one....

 

[peanut]

saving private Ryan
Band of Brothers.
On a Clear night.
The Beast.
Bridge at Remargen

 

[Mr Phoebus]

Das Boot. (Alaaaarrrrmmmm!!!!!)
Kelly's Heroes. (That's right, baby!)
The Eagle Has Landed (Jenny Agutter slutastic.)
Enemy At The Gates (Cat and mousetastic)

Far too many others to mention.

 

[atbman]

The Guns of Navarone Sunday

"Tell, me, what exactly was a Llanelli man doing in the Italian Army, Captain Corelli?"

 

[gbb]

Das Boot. (Alaaaarrrrmmmm!!!!!)
Kelly's Heroes. (That's right, baby!)
The Eagle Has Landed (Jenny Agutter slutastic.)
Enemy At The Gates (Cat and mousetastic)

Far too many others to mention.

I think we should have a Jenny Agutter appreciation thread. What is it about her ?. She never got her kit off (well much anyway)......(well not enough anyway)...but everyone goes a bit mental over her...i know i do

 

[Mr Phoebus]

I think we should have a Jenny Agutter appreciation thread. What is it about her ?. She never got her kit off (well much anyway)......(well not enough anyway)...but everyone goes a bit mental over her...i know i do

She's my English Rose. *sighs*