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Valley of Tears (2020)
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Original name: שעת נעילה
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Israel
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
On October 6th 1973, the Middle East was shaken by the biggest war it had ever seen. A war that should have been the last one, and that forever changed the region.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
israeli army, israeli palestinian conflict, military, war, fight, warrior, battles, soldier, protector, power struggle, struggle for survival, military base, military life, fight for supremacy, world war two, suffering, israeli, male nudity, male protagonist, shell shock, threesome
Time:
year 1973, 70s
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, egypt, syria
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspense and disturbing films and TV series with plots about military, soldier, battles, war, wartime, wartime life and world war two mostly in Drama, War and History genres. Some movies like Valley of Tears: The Promise (2011), Kerch: Lost Heroes (2015), Kippur (2000), Charlie Golf One (2016), The Forgotten Army (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
TV show
Story:
A young British girl travels to Israel/Palestine, retracing the steps of her grandfather - a British soldier stationed there in the 1940s.
Style:
disturbing, emotional, realistic, serious, historical drama ...
Plot:
israeli palestinian conflict, occupation, soldier, diary, military, wartime life, military life, society, life is a bitch, youth, political unrest, loss of family member ...
Time:
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Place:
palestine, israel, middle east, palestinian authority
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100%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Georgia
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Story of ethnic Georgians fighting in the Red Army during the Soviet invasion of Kerch peninsula.
Style:
thought provoking, captivating, historical drama, bleak, emotional ...
Plot:
world war two, soldier, battles, heroism, military, fight, wartime, war, military life, showdown, red army, soviet army ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
georgia, soviet union
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100%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The film takes place in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War in which Egypt and Syria launched attacks in Sinai and the Golan Heights. The story is told from the perspective of Israeli soldiers. We are led by Weinraub and his friend Ruso on a day that ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, serious, realistic, rough ...
Plot:
rescue, soldier, military life, military, life is a bitch, danger, battle zone, realism, israeli, conflict, sex scene, israeli army ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, syria, iraq ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
A series taking place in an army medical center located in a remote military base and following the bizarre characters and occurrences in the center.
Style:
sincere, suspense, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
israeli army, female soldier, military, lesbian, army life, physician, wartime, army, soldier, military base, medicine, pow ...
Place:
middle east, israel
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39%
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: India
Duration: 39 min.
TV show
Story:
Lieutenant Sodhi and his army fight for Indian Independence during World War II as part of the Indian National Army; the journey and sacrifice of the Indian National Army from its soldiers' point of view.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense, patriotic ...
Plot:
wartime, world war two, military life, soldier, war, battles, struggle for survival, army, officer, military, nationalism, patriot ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
india
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36%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Taiwan
TV show
Story:
The drama tells the story of air force pilots and their families from 1945 to 1971. As the husbands embarked on patriotic missions to fight against the enemies, their families must content with horror of wars, mass emigration to distant land, and ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot:
air force, patriotism, air battle, aerial combats, patriot, struggle for survival, social injustice, war, life is a bitch, wartime, social relations, society ...
Time:
60s, 1950s, 20th century
Place:
taiwan
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36%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 208 min.
TV show
Story:
War mini series in style of 9th company. Four episodes are focused on the company of 1st Lt. Alexander Doronin, that is detached to Northern Caucasus in 1990s. Group, which partly consist of young, unexperienced soldiers, is ordered to defend the ...
Style:
psychological, exciting, disturbing, captivating, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
chechnya
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31%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
TV mini-series telling the PRC's official narrative of its involvement in the Korean War (1950-1953). It's one of several films produced in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) (founded in July 1921).
Style:
historical drama, patriotic, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
korean war, chinese history, communism, military life, military, fight, soldier, army, korean army, battles, power struggle, wartime life ...
Time:
1950s
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31%
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
In 1953, the Korean War is entering the final stage. The People's Volunteer Army of China has launched the last major battle in Kumsong. In order to arrive at the battleground on time and deliver enough force to the Kumsong front line, the ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, political, philosophical
Plot:
korean war, battles, korean army, military base, wartime life, heroism, fight for supremacy, wartime, korean history, protector, struggle for survival, combat ...
Place:
china
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30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
This follow up to the Rebellion miniseries unfolds at the height of what became known as Ireland's War of Independence, and follows the lives of those caught up in the vicissitudes of history.
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, disturbing, historical drama
Plot:
war for independence, interwar period, resistance, resistance fighter, world war two, military, rebellion, fight for supremacy, social problems, wartime, battles, fight ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
ireland
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30%
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Spanning over 50 episodes, we follow the historical fiction of the Sanada clansmen as they plotted and fought their ways to survive the changing political alliances during the Warring States Period of Japan.
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, historical drama, exciting
Plot:
samurai, wartime life, political conspiracy, military, conspiracy, heroes, fight, leader, historical figure, life, power struggle, fight for supremacy ...
Time:
medieval times, 16th century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Summer 1944. The Second World War rages. On one side, elite German soldiers serving in the most dangerous and cruel army the world has ever seen. On the other, Russian partisans-fatigued, wounded and hungry, they have almost forgotten the warmth of ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, harsh, brutal ...
Plot:
partisan, world war two, soldier, patriotism, heroism, russian soldier, great patriotic war, combat, camaraderie, brotherhood, battlefield, wartime life ...
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28%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 184 min.
TV show
Story:
Platoon commander Lt. Kravtsov reports for active duty. Military 'fate' allocates for such lieutenants only three days of life, on average. During this time, Kravtsov should become the commander of his troops and lead them in a hopeless ...
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, grim, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
survival, world war two, sacrifice, death, heroism, battlefield, lieutenant, duty, war violence, wartime life, battles, wartime ...
Time:
1940s
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of war, Captain Oba Sakae leads a group of his men and other similarly minded local residents into the ...
Style:
tense, exciting, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
world war two, military, honor, world war, soldier, battles, japanese army, commander, fight, war, heroic mission, wartime life ...
Time:
1940s, year 1945, year 1944
Place:
japan, pacific ocean, oceania
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: France, Israel, Belgium
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Dive into the depths of the Syrian civil war through the eyes of Antoine, a young French man, in search for his estranged, presumed to be dead sister. While unraveling the mystery, piece by piece, Antoine’s journey crosses paths with adventurers ...
Style:
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Plot:
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middle east, syria, iran, israel
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
thrilling, captivating, tense, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
world war two, military, battles, patriotism, resistance, soldier, military life, wartime life, female soldier, fight, wartime, swat team ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
china
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 285 min.
TV show
Story:
A story of a several days of intense fighting on the Eastern Front during one of the Soviet offensives in WWII.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, disturbing, suspense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
1940s, year 1942
Place:
ussr
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 416 min.
TV show
Story:
"PQ-17 was the code name for an Allied Second World War convoy in the Arctic Ocean. In July 1942, the Arctic convoys suffered a significant defeat when Convoy PQ-17 lost 24 of its 35 merchant ships during a series of heavy enemy daylight ...
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating
Plot:
naval battle, world war two, navy, aviator, convoy, air battle, aerial combat, air force, struggle for survival, wartime, showdown, commando mission ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Marines prepare to invade Iraq at the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom; while the soldiers wait to receive their orders, they learn a Rolling Stone columnist will be embedded with them
Style:
tense, political, disturbing, rough, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, iraq war, marines, soldier, violence, war, anti war, military life, courage, desert, life & death, character study ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
iraq, middle east, afghanistan
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense
Plot:
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chechnya, caucasus
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Canada
TV show
Story:
It was the first war the UN would fight in, the opening salvos of the Cold War. A war that would redefine global politics & shape a Region. This is the Story of the Korean War. Through gripping reenactments & the words of those who fought ...
Style:
captivating, tense
Plot:
korean war, cold war, invasion, war crime, military, war, historical event, wartime, showdown, wartime life, soldier, fight ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
korea, asia
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
A young partisan Viktor Tretyakov and his school friends decide to organize a resistance group to the fascists. They call it the "Young Guard" and attract familiar boys and girls to it. After a while, the Young Guards are joined by scouts ...
Style:
tense, thought provoking, captivating, suspense
Plot:
world war two, nazi, fascism, german soldier, showdown, german occupation, occupation, nazi occupation, wartime, heroism, saboteur, diversion ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Ukraine, Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
The story is set during the World War II. Seven prisoners manage to escape from the penitentiary and hide in a small village forsaken of God and men. Soon after they respire, they face a new hardship - a German subversive group appears near the ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, grim ...
Plot:
patriotism, world war two, nazi occupation, redemption, resistance, moral transformation, wartime, great patriotic war, war, escaped prisoner, military, protector ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
soviet union
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 312 min.
TV show
Story:
The lives and loves of the men of RAF Hornet Squadron who are transferred to France at the outbreak of World Wat II in September 1939. For the most part the men are competent fliers but there is little action in the first several months. The men ...
Style:
costume drama, serious, realistic, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
aerial combats, world war two, battles, aviation, luftwaffe, royal air force, warplane, wartime, world war, partner, friends, heroes ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
europe
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214
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Israel
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An Israeli soldier is taken hostage by a small PLO squad in Lebanon. The soldier planned to go on vacation and to fly to the world final soccer cup, he and his capturers share the love to soccer and toward the (not so happy) end a relationship is ...
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, realistic, serious, bleak
Plot:
soccer, football, israeli, military, life is a bitch, war, confined, soldier, wartime life, infantrymen, hapless soldier, anti war ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
lebanon, middle east, palestine
Similarity:
23%
Genre: War
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Following on from the events of the first Attackers series, Major Bestuzhev is promoted to Lt Colonel and given command of a newly-formed fighter regiment. He is given the latest Soviet fighter, the Yak-3, but with no veterans to draw upon he has to ...
Style:
tense, captivating
Plot:
aerial combats, air battle, aerial combat, fighter pilot, fighter plane, soldier, air attack, military, fight, wartime, battles, military life ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Israel
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The story of a platoon of Israeli soldiers in Lebanon of 1986, shortly before Israeli withdrawal, and the dilemmas they face in having to fight against Lebanese guerilla in a hostile but civilian area.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, reflective, bleak, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
moral dilemma, realism, israeli army, combat, moral ambiguity, guerilla warfare, soldier, political conflict, platoon, occupation, fear, loss ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
lebanon, middle east, israel
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22%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Mykola is an eccentric pacifist who wants to be useful to humanity. When the war begins at Donbass, Mykola’s naive world is collapsing as the militants kill his pregnant wife and burn his home to the ground. Recovered, he makes a cardinal decision ...
Style:
tense, thought provoking, psychological, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
war zone, international crisis, military, husband wife relationship, loss of wife, crisis, power struggle, woman killed, soldier, battles, vengeance, fight ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
eastern europe, europe, ukraine, russia
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Poland
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Days of honor is a Polish World War II television drama series, broadcast on TVP2 since September 7, 2008.
Style:
suspense, captivating, exciting
Plot:
world war two, resistance, resistance movement, wartime, battles, soldier, military life, power struggle, wartime life, class struggle, military, life is a bitch ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
poland
Similarity:
21%
487
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, Israel, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A Jewish woman is recruited to help track down a German commander who was her former husband.
Style:
serious, realistic, disturbing
Plot:
world war two, wartime life, conflict, british empire, israeli, israeli palestinian conflict, world war, girl, soldier, anti hero, injustice, religions or cults ...
Time:
year 1966, 1940s
Place:
palestine, israel, syria
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21%
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