Resistance Movies, Movies about Resistance

Here we've displayed a list of the best Resistance films : To Be or Not to Be(1942), Cool Hand Luke(1967), Closely Watched Trains(1966), A Monkey in Winter(1962), The Secret of Santa Vittoria(1969), Everyday Rebellion(2013), A Hidden Life(2019), Flame & Citron(2008), Sleeper(1973), Edge of Darkness(1943), Escape by Night(1960), Five Fingers of Death(1973) ... ...

star 8.2/10
To Be or Not to Be poster trailer Watch Trailer

To Be or Not to Be

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

Watch Now: amazon
star 8.1/10
Cool Hand Luke poster trailer Watch Trailer

Cool Hand Luke

A laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 7.7/10
Closely Watched Trains poster

Closely Watched Trains

An apprentice train dispatcher at a village station seeks his first sexual encounter and becomes despondent when he is unable to perform.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.6/10
A Monkey in Winter poster

A Monkey in Winter

Albert is an inn owner who vowed never to drink again if he and his wife survived the war. They did, and the reformed alcoholic keeps his vow. But times have changed and soon after the war,... See full summary »

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.4/10
The Secret of Santa Vittoria poster

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

During WWII in Italy, a wine producing village hide a million bottles from the Germans

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.4/10
Everyday Rebellion poster

Everyday Rebellion

A documentary about modern and creative forms of non-violent protest and civil disobedience.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.4/10
A Hidden Life poster

A Hidden Life

The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 7.3/10
Flame & Citron poster trailer Watch Trailer

Flame & Citron

A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance group.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 7.2/10
Sleeper poster trailer Watch Trailer

Sleeper

A nerdish store owner is revived out of cryostasis into a future world to fight an oppressive government.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.2/10
Edge of Darkness poster

Edge of Darkness

After two years under German rule, a small Norwegian fishing village rises up and revolts against the occupying Nazis.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 7.2/10
Escape by Night poster

Escape by Night

Three allied prisoners, a Russian, an American and an Englishman, attempt to escape with the help of a young couple from Rome.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.1/10
Five Fingers of Death poster trailer Watch Trailer

Five Fingers of Death

Two martial arts schools prepare for an important tournament.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.1/10
Valkyrie poster trailer Watch Trailer

Valkyrie

A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 7.1/10
The Horseman on the Roof poster

The Horseman on the Roof

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.1/10
Asterix in Britain poster

Asterix in Britain

The diminutive Asterix and his rather larger companion Obelix, warriors of the last village in Gaul still free after the Roman invasion, set out on a mission to deliver a barrel of their ... See full summary »

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 7.0/10
Conspiracy of Hearts poster

Conspiracy of Hearts

Catholic nuns risk their lives to help Jewish children in an Italian internment camp escape to Palestine during World War II.

Watch Now: amazon
star 7.0/10
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing poster

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

During a raid on Germany a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland and are aided by Dutch civilians.

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.9/10
Is Paris Burning? poster

Is Paris Burning?

The departure of the German Army from Paris in 1944.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 6.9/10
Lebanon poster trailer Watch Trailer

Lebanon

During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.9/10
White God poster

White God

Thirteen-year-old Lili fights to protect her dog Hagen. She is devastated when her father eventually sets Hagen free on the streets. Still innocently believing love can conquer any difficulty, Lili sets out to find her dog and save him.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 6.9/10
Private poster

Private

A Palestinian family is trapped inside a house commandeered by Israeli soldiers.

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.8/10
Broken Silence poster

Broken Silence

Winter, 1944. Lucía at 21 returns to her small village in the mountains. She again meets Manuel, a young iron-smith who helps "those in the mountain", the "maquis", the anti-Franco ... See full summary »

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.8/10
Joan of Paris poster

Joan of Paris

An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. He must be hidden and his wounds cared for. The Gestapo has already issued orders for their arrest.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 6.8/10
Night Train to Lisbon poster

Night Train to Lisbon

Swiss Professor Raimund Gregorius (Jeremy Irons) abandons his lectures and buttoned-down life to embark on a thrilling adventure that will take him on a journey to the very heart of himself.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 6.8/10
Logan's Run poster trailer Watch Trailer

Logan's Run

A police officer in the future uncovers the deadly secret behind a society that worships youth.

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 6.6/10
We Were Strangers poster

We Were Strangers

In 1930's Cuba, a bank clerk and an American mercenary assist a revolutionary group in a plan to kill the President but the Cuban Secret Police chief and the dictator's military complicate the plan's execution.

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.6/10
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin poster trailer Watch Trailer

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

Set on the subterranean Mine-World, a band of human worker are treated like slaves under the power of the evil overlord Zygon until one, Orin, unearths the hilt of a mythical sword that ... See full summary »

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.6/10
Beyond Rangoon poster trailer Watch Trailer

Beyond Rangoon

Laura is trying to pick up the pieces of her life after the murder of her husband and son, and goes on vacation with her sister to Burma. After losing her passport at a political rally, she... See full summary »

Watch Now: amazon apple
star 6.6/10
First Comes Courage poster

First Comes Courage

Nicole Larsen is detested by her countrymen because they suspect she is collaborating with the occupying Germans. In reality she is working for the Norwegian underground, risking her life passing secrets to the resistance fighters.

Watch Now: amazon
star 6.5/10
Flying Leathernecks poster trailer Watch Trailer

Flying Leathernecks

Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal.

Watch Now: amazon apple