American sailor Charlie Madison falls for a pretty Englishwoman while trying to avoid a senseless and dangerous D-Day mission concocted by a deranged admiral.

Overlord

1975

English

7.1

♡ 8

90%

Stuart Cooper Director

Nicholas Ball as Arthur

Jack Le White as Barman

John Franklyn-Robbins as Dad

Davyd Harries as Jack

During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training ready for D-Day, June 6th, 1944.

The Last Rescue

2015

English

4.4

♡ 18

81%

Eric Colley Director

Elizabeth Rice as 2nd Lt. Nancy Bell

Gilles Marini as Bruno Travert

Tino Struckmann as Dittrich

Cody Kasch as Pvt. James Lewis

World World II: Shortly after D-Day, three American soldiers and two Army Corps nurses are stranded behind enemy lines. They take a high-ranking German officer as their prisoner and try to orchestrate an escape.

D-Day the Sixth of June

1956

English

5.9

♡ 6

35%

Henry Koster Director

John Williams as Brig. Russell

Robert Gist as Dan Stenick

Barry Coe as Helmsman

Ron Nyman as Party Guest

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman.

Churchill

2017

English

6.0

♡ 44

50%

Jonathan Teplitzky Director

Ella Purnell as Helen Garrett

Richard Durden as Jan Smuts

Jonathan Aris as Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Brian Cox as Winston Churchill

A ticking-clock thriller following Winston Churchill in the 24 hours before D-Day.

The Girl Who Wore Freedom

2020

English

8.2

100%

liberation of prisoners

normandy, france

war veteran

world war ii

Christian Taylor Director

Corey Johnson as General James Gavin

Sharon Anderlik as Journalist

Christian Taylor as Narrator

Janine Perry as Self

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occupation and Allied liberation of Normandy, France. Powerful and deeply personal, THE GIRL WHO WORE FREEDOM tells the stories of an America that lived its values, instilling pride in a country that's in danger of becoming a relic of the past.

Eyewitness: D-Day

6.5

Hereward Pelling Director

John Black as Major John Nigel Taylor

Christopher Adams as Second Lieutenant John Spalding

Leandro Omuri as Sergeant Louis Ramundo

James Oliver Wheatley as Technical Sergeant Philip Streczyk

One famous day. Five heroes. Five key turning points that changed the course of World War II during the D-Day landings, told through the eyes of the people who made a difference. Using rarely seen archival footage dramatic reconstruction and written accounts from eye witnesses, and personal testimony from five heroes, this is D-Day as never seen before.

Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy

2022

English

3.0

♡ 6

Tino Struckmann Director

Damian Chapa as Brahms

Jack Dimich as General Grosswald

Tino Struckmann as Klaus Muller

Kim Sønderholm as Ulli

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.

Screaming Eagles

1956

English

5.8

♡ 5

Charles F. Haas Director

Robert Blake as Pvt. Hernandez

Mark Damon as Pvt. Lambert

Tom Tryon as Pvt. Mason

Edward G. Robinson Jr. as Pvt. Smith

A group of young soldiers parachute into France in preparation for D-Day.

Omaha Beach, Honor and Sacrifice

2014

English

7.5

♡ 4

Tim Gray Director

Tim McCarver as Narrator

Hal Baumgarten as Self - WWII veteran

Seven Decades after the bloody battle for Omaha Beach in Normandy, France on D-Day, many veterans are returning to visit one last time. Omaha Beach: Honor And Sacrifice tells the very personal stories of several veterans as they return to Omaha Beach and the celebration that Normandy, France holds in their honor every year.

Ike: Countdown to D-Day

2004

English

7.1

♡ 9

71%

Robert Harmon Director

Tom Selleck as Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

James Remar as Gen. Omar Bradley

Christopher James Baker as Group Cpt. Major James Stagg

Timothy Bottoms as Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith

The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D. Eisenhower's appointment as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, to the establishment of the beachhead in Normandy.

Eye of the Needle

1981

English

7.1

♡ 18

85%

75%

Action

based on novel or book

d-day

husband wife relationship

Richard Marquand Director

Philip Martin Brown as Billy Parkin

Ian Bannen as Godliman

Sam Kydd as Lock Keeper

Bill Nighy as Squadron Leader Blenkinsop

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.

Female Agents

2008

French

6.7

♡ 17

78%

Jean-Paul Salomé Director

Moritz Bleibtreu as Karl Heindrich

Sophie Marceau as Louise Desfontaines

Edward Hamilton-Clark as Officier anglais 2

Marie Gillain as Suzy Desprez

May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Special Operations Executive commando group under the command of Louise Desfontaines and her brother Pierre. Their mission, to rescue a British army geologist caught reconnoitering the beaches at Normandy.

We Stand Alone Together

2001

English

8.5

♡ 4

segunda guerra mundial

Mark Cowen Director

James Alley Jr. as Self

Adolf Hitler as Self - at the Berghof

Wilhelm Brückner as Self - at the Berghof with Hitler

Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self - reviews Airborne troops

Over a period of two years, Mark Cowen and his crew travelled to thirty U.S. states and ten European cities, to interview the veterans of Easy Company. The stories told by the veterans themselves, create a history of the Second World War from the point of view of this heroic company of men, made famous in the mini-series Band of Brothers.

Murder Company

2024

English

3.6

♡ 12

67%

Shane Dax Taylor Director

Pooch Hall as Coolidge

Gilles Marini as Daquin

Kelsey Grammer as General Haskel

Ian Niles as Miller

In the midst of the D-Day invasion, a group of US soldiers are given orders to smuggle a member of the French Resistance behind enemy lines to assassinate a high-value Nazi target.

Overlord

2018

English

6.6

♡ 303

82%

Julius Avery Director

Meg Foster as Chloe's Aunt

Tom Mothersdale as German Soldier

Joseph Quinn as Grunauer

France, June 1944. On the eve of D-Day, some American paratroopers fall behind enemy lines after their aircraft crashes while on a mission to destroy a radio tower in a small village near the beaches of Normandy. After reaching their target, the surviving paratroopers realise that, in addition to fighting the Nazi troops that patrol the village, they also must fight against something else.

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Ike: Countdown to D-Day

Eye of the Needle

Female Agents

We Stand Alone Together

Murder Company

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