Movies like An Enemy to Die For

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An Enemy to Die For (2012)
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An Enemy to Die For (2012)
Original name: En fiende att dö för
Genre: History, Thriller, War
Country: Sweden, Germany, Norway
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Despite the threat of war in the fall of 1939, the Germans decide to launch a sea expedition in search of evidence for Pangaea. Although the multi national geologists embark enthusiastically on their research mission, the growing political tension between their countries soon affects their work. With Britain and France declaring war on Germany, the civilian scientists now find themselves mere pawns in a global power struggle.
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot: world war two, ship, scientific expedition, military, wartime, war, expedition, mission, arctic, world
Time: year 1939

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, disturbing and suspense films with plots about world war two, war, military, wartime, soldier, world war and battles mostly in War, Drama and History genres. Some movies like An Enemy to Die For: Wolf (2018), Wolves of War (2022), Return to the Hiding Place (2013), Legend of the Patriots (2010), Natural Light (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Wolf (2018)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 80 min.
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Story: Tasked with risky missions across Turkey, members of a special-operations police unit confront danger and tragedy both on the field and at home.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: military, turkish army, battles, heroes, fear, danger, society, showdown, swat team, fight, power struggle, political unrest ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: turkey
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Wolves of War (2022)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Decorated British officer Jack Wallace must lead a band of Allied commandos across enemy lines to rescue Professor Hopper, an American scientist held hostage by the Nazis. With information that could turn the tide of war, these unlikely heroes must ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating
Plot: world war two, british officer, mission, wartime, military life, wartime life, british, soldier, military, war, rescue mission, band
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Return to the Hiding Place (2013)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When a young resistance fighter witnesses atrocities towards the Jews, he's drawn into a web of espionage and clandestine activities. When he meets a young physics students and resistance journalist - Hans Poley - they embark on a hunt through ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, suspense, tense
Plot: world war two, nazi, jewish ghetto, christian, world war, jew persecution, resistance fighter, saving a life, resistance, nazi occupation, nazi soldier, nazism ...
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Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius (2015)
Genre: History, War
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Gordon Welchman was one of the original elite codebreakers crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II. He is the forgotten genius of Bletchley Park.
Style: disturbing, realistic, thought provoking, captivating, tense
Plot: code breaking, world war two, historical figure, historical character, wartime, wartime life, technology, historical event, military, social media
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Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy (2022)
Genre: War
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Captain Muller struggles to survive fighting overwhelming Russian forces. Wounded, he is sent to Normandy as Americans Lee and Trey prepare for D-Day. Soon, scores are settled and battle brings our GIs and Germans on the same path.
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, period piece, epic
Plot: world war two, battles, military, military officer, war, wartime, struggle for survival, soldier, fight, combat, love
Time: 1940s
Place: normandy
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Legend of the Patriots (2010)
Genre: History, War
Country: South Korea
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Story: Legend of the Patriots is a remake of the 1975 South Korean drama Comrades. Its production was spawned to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. The story centers around the lives of eleven Korean soldiers fighting in the Korean War. ...
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: korean army, soldier, military, war, wartime life, battles, wartime, military life, military officer, fight, korean war, world war two ...
Time: 1950s, 20th century
Place: korea
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Natural Light (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Hungary, Latvia, France, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story: World War II, occupied Soviet Union. István Semetka is a simple Hungarian farmer who serves as a Sub-Lieutenant in a special unit scouting for partisan groups. On their way to a remote village, his company falls under enemy fire. As the commander ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: reconnaissance, partisan, soldier, spy, struggle for survival, soviet army, war, military officer, military, wartime, army, fight for supremacy ...
Place: germany
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Burial (2022)
Genre: Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Set in the last days of World War II, a small band of Russian soldiers led by intelligence officer Brana Vasilyeva, who is tasked with trafficking the remains of Hitler back to Stalin in Russia. En route, the unit is attacked by German ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense
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Spitfire Over Berlin (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: August 1944. With the American Eighth Air Force poised to strike over Nazi Germany, British Intelligence learns that they could be flying into a deadly trap. With only hours to spare, Flight Lieutenant Edward Barnes must fly a life and death mission ...
Style: disturbing, exciting, suspense, captivating, tense
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Beyond the Line (2019)
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Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Two Allied soldiers find themselves stuck behind enemy Nazi lines and must find a way to get back home despite the temptation to accept defeat.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, serious, dramatic, tense
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Come Out Fighting (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller, War
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Duration: 86 min.
Story: In WWII, a squad of U.S. African-American soldiers are sent on a rescue mission behind enemy lines to locate their lost commanding officer and a downed fighter pilot.
Style: suspenseful, serious, captivating, harsh, tense ...
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Operation Seawolf (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History, Mystery, Thriller, War
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Duration: 87 min.
Story: During the last days of World War II, Germany, desperate for any last grasp to defeat the allied powers, looked to their last remaining weapons and soldiers. The German Navy and the last remaining U-Boats were formed together for one desperate last ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, period piece ...
Plot: world war two, defeat, air attack, nazi officer, u.s. navy, torpedo, guilt, soldier, dead body, mission, fighter plane, wartime ...
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Death and Glory in Changde (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
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Duration: 131 min.
Story: Directed by Shen Dong and starring Ray Lui, An Yixuan and Yuan Wenkang, Death and Glory in Changde recalls one of the most cruel and controversial battles during China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1937-45), Changde Battle, ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, tense
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Alone We Fight (2018)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Facing mounting odds, a small but determined band of American soldiers venture into dangerous enemy territory on a mission to stop an advancing German unit from breaking through the Allied line.
Style: harsh, suspenseful, captivating, tense
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Style: thought provoking, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing
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Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating
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