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2017 war drama films
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The list 2017 war drama films includes
Ayla: The Daughter of War, Megan Leavey, The Man with the Iron Heart, Sand Castle and The Zookeeper's Wife.
The list consists of 27 members.
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Dunkirk
2017 film
Overview: Dunkirk is a 2017 epic historical war thriller film written, directed, and co-produced by Christopher Nolan that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II from the perspectives of the land, sea, and ...
Release date: 21 July 2017Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller, WarDirector: Christopher NolanProducer: John Bernard, Erwin GodschalkWriter: Christopher NolanAllied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in ...
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Ayla: The Daughter of War
2017 film
Overview: Ayla: The Daughter of War (Turkish: Ayla; Korean: 아일라) is a 2017 Turkish-South Korean drama film directed by Can Ulkay. It was selected as the Turkish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th ...
Genre: Drama, History, WarDirector: Can UlkayProducer: Ceren Dogrul, Caglar ErcanWriter: Yigit GüralpIn 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl... 0
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Megan Leavey
2017 American film
Overview: Megan Leavey (also known as Rex) is a 2017 American biographical drama film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite and written by Pamela Gray, Annie Mumolo, and Tim Lovestedt, based on the true events about ...
Release date: 9 June 2017Genre: Biography, Drama, WarDirector: Gabriela CowperthwaiteProducer: Jennifer Dong, José Luis EscolarWriter: Pamela Gray, Annie MumoloBased on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their de ... 0
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Darkest Hour
2017 film by Joe Wright
Overview: Darkest Hour is a 2017 British biographical war drama film directed by Joe Wright and written by Anthony McCarten. It stars Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill, in his early days as Prime Minister of the ...
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, WarDirector: Joe WrightProducer: Tim Bevan, James BiddleWriter: Anthony McCartenIn May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could ... 0
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The Man with the Iron Heart
2017 film
Overview: The Man with the Iron Heart (released as HHhH in France and Killing Heydrich in Canada) is a 2017 biographical action-thriller film directed by Cédric Jimenez and written by David Farr, Audrey Diwan, and ...
Genre: Action, History, Thriller, War, BiographyDirector: Cédric JimenezProducer: David Claikens, Daniel CrownWriter: Laurent Binet, David FarrAs the German Fascists expand their borders, scorching Europe from end to end, two brave Czechs of the Resistance prepare for a suicide mission to ass ... 0
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Sand Castle
2017 American war drama film directed by Fernando Coimbra
Overview: Sand Castle is a 2017 American war drama film directed by Fernando Coimbra and written by Chris Roessner. The film stars Nicholas Hoult, Logan Marshall-Green, Henry Cavill, Glen Powell, Tommy Flanagan ...
Genre: War, DramaDirector: Fernando CoimbraProducer: Juliet Berman, Tim ColeWriter: Chris RoessnerThe story follows a young soldier, and his introduction into the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Based on true events, it bears witness to the destruction, and ... 0
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The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 film by Niki Caro
Overview: The Zookeeper's Wife is a 2017 American war drama film directed by Niki Caro and written by Angela Workman. It is based on Diane Ackerman's non-fiction book of the same name. The film tells the true story ...
Release date: 31 March 2017Director: Niki CaroProducer: Jeff Abberley, Julia BlackmanWriter: Angela Workman, Diane AckermanKeepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Antonina and Jan Zabinski, must save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion in WWII Poland. 0
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Tubelight
2017 Indian Hindi-language war drama film
Overview: Tubelight is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language war drama film written and directed by Kabir Khan. Produced by Salman Khan and Kabir Khan, it is set in the 1962 Sino-Indian War. It stars Salman Khan and Sohail ...
Genre: War, Drama, History, Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Comedy, FamilyDirector: Kabir KhanProducer: Amar Butala, Rajan KapoorWriter: Kabir Khan, Parveez SheikhA story of two brothers set during the Sino-Indian war, 1962: the younger one who's at war at the borders and the elder who's at war with his own world ... 0
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The Wall
2017 film by Doug Liman
Overview: The Wall is a 2017 American war thriller film directed by Doug Liman and written by Dwain Worrell. The film follows two American soldiers (Aaron Taylor-Johnson and John Cena) trapped by an Iraqi sniper ...
Release date: 10 March 2017Genre: Drama, Thriller, WarDirector: Doug LimanProducer: Ray Angelic, Dave BartisWriter: Dwain WorrellTwo American Soldiers are trapped by a lethal sniper, with only an unsteady wall between them. 0
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The 12th Man
2017 Norwegian WW2 drama film directed by Harald Zwart
Overview: The 12th Man (Norwegian: Den 12. mann) is a 2017 Norwegian historical drama film directed by Harald Zwart, starring Thomas Gullestad as Jan Baalsrud, who escapes from occupying Nazi Germans on the island ...
Genre: WarDirector: Harald ZwartCast: Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Vegar Hoel, Håkon T. NielsenProducer: Aage Aaberge, Roy AndersonWriter: Petter SkavlanThey were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one that got away. 0
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Another Mother's Son
2017 British film by Christopher Menaul
Overview: Another Mother's Son is a 2017 British war drama film directed by Christopher Menaul, written by Jenny Lecoat, and starring Jenny Seagrove, Julian Kostov, Ronan Keating, John Hannah, and Amanda Abbington ...
Director: Christopher MenaulCast: John Hannah, Sophie Skelton, Amanda Abbington, Nicholas Farrell, Christian Hillborg, Brenock O'ConnorProducer: Daniel-Konrad Cooper, Naomi GeorgeWriter: Jenny LecoatBased on the true story of Louisa Gould, the drama is set during World War II on the Nazi-occupied island of Jersey... 0
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The Ottoman Lieutenant
2017 American film
Overview: The Ottoman Lieutenant (Turkish: Osmanlı Subayı) is a Turkish-American romantic war drama film directed by Joseph Ruben and written by Jeff Stockwell. The film stars Michiel Huisman, Hera Hilmar, Josh ...
Genre: Drama, WarDirector: Joseph RubenProducer: Ali Akdeniz, Ron BarehamWriter: Jeff StockwellThis movie is a love story between an idealistic American nurse and a Turkish officer in World War I. 0
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Rangoon
2017 Indian Hindi-language period war film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj
Overview: Rangoon is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic war drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures. The project is a period film set during World ...
Genre: Drama, Romance, History, War, ActionDirector: Vishal BhardwajProducer: Rekha Bhardwaj, Vishal BhardwajWriter: Matthew Robbins, Sabrina DhawanJulia travels to the Indo-Burma border to perform for the troops during World War II on the insistence of her lover Billimoria, and ends up falling in ... 0
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The Yellow Birds
2017 film
Overview: The Yellow Birds is a 2017 American war film directed by Alexandre Moors and based on the novel The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers. The film stars Tye Sheridan, Alden Ehrenreich, Toni Collette, Jason Patric ...
Genre: Drama, WarDirector: Alexandre MoorsCast: Alden Ehrenreich, Daniel Jose Molina, Mikey Collins, Tye Sheridan, Carrie Wampler, Carter RedwoodProducer: Jennifer Aniston, Mark AxelowitzWriter: David Lowery, R.F.I. PortoTwo young soldiers, Bartle (21) and Murph (18) navigate the terrors of the Iraq war under the command of the older, troubled Sergeant Sterling. All the ... 0
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The Captain
2017 film
Overview: The Captain (German: Der Hauptmann) is a 2017 international co-produced historical drama film written and directed by Robert Schwentke. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 ...
Director: Robert SchwentkeCast: Max Hubacher, Alexander Fehling, Sebastian Rudolph, Max Thommes, Ulrike Eckermann, Jörn HentschelProducer: Markus Barmettler, Paulo BrancoWriter: Robert SchwentkeIn the last moments of World War II, a young German soldier fighting for survival finds a Nazi captain's uniform. Impersonating an officer, the man quickly ... 0
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1971: Beyond Borders
2017 film
Overview: 1971: Beyond Borders is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language war film written and directed by Major Ravi. It is the fourth installment in the Major Mahadevan film series, with Mohanlal reprising his double ...
Director: Major RaviProducer: Haneef MohammedWriter: Shiju Nambiath, Major RaviThe story of the 1971 war between India and Pakistan is told from the perspective of a soldier. 0
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Tuntematon sotilas
2017 film by Aku Louhimies
Overview: The Unknown Soldier (Finnish: Tuntematon sotilas, Swedish: Okänd soldat) is a 2017 Finnish independent war drama film, an adaptation of the bestselling 1954 Finnish classic novel of the same name by Väinö ...Release date: 27 October 2017Director: Aku LouhimiesCast: Eero Aho, Johannes Holopainen, Jussi Vatanen, Aku Hirviniemi, Hannes Suominen, Arttu KapulainenProducer: Kaarina Gould, Miia HaavistoWriter: Väinö Linna, Aku LouhimiesA film adaptation of Väinö Linna's best selling novel The Unknown Soldier (1954) and the novel's unedited manuscript version, Sotaromaani. 0
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Thank You for Your Service
2017 film by Jason Hall
Overview: Thank You for Your Service is a 2017 American biographical war drama film written and directed by Jason Hall, in his directorial debut, and based on the 2013 non-fiction book of the same name by David ...
Release date: 27 October 2017Director: Jason HallProducer: Jimmy Abounoum, Holly BarioWriter: David Finkel, Jason HallA group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens ... 0
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Foxtrot
2017 film
Overview: Foxtrot (Hebrew: פוֹקְסטְרוֹט) is a 2017 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Samuel Maoz. It stars Lior Ashkenazi and Sarah Adler as a couple who are informed that their son ...
Release date: 2 March 2018Genre: DramaDirector: Samuel MaozProducer: Marc Baschet, Martina Valentina BaumgartnerWriter: Samuel MaozA troubled family must face the facts when something goes terribly wrong at their son's desolate military post. 0
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Feng huo fang fei
2017 film by Bille August
Overview: The Chinese Widow (Chinese: 烽火芳菲), also known as In Harm's Way and The Hidden Soldier, is a 2017 Chinese war drama film directed by Danish director Bille August, starring Liu Yifei and Emile Hirsch ...
Director: Bille AugustProducer: Catharine Lin, Peng SunWriter: Greg LatterIn 1940s, the Japanese attack on the Pearl Harbor and destroyed the Americans' morale. The president of America... 0
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