List of documentary films about World War II
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The following is a list of World War II documentary films.
Contents
1940s[edit]
| Year | Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Deutsche Panzer (German Panzer) | Walter Ruttmann | |
| 1940 | Deutsche Waffenschmieden (German Weapons-Forge) | Walter Ruttmann | |
| 1940 | Feldzug in Polen (Campaign in Poland) | ||
| 1941 | Churchill's Island | Stuart Legg | |
| 1941 | Inside Fighting China | Stuart Legg | |
| 1941 | Kukan | Rey Scott | |
| 1941 | Uomini sul fondo (Men on the bottom) | Francesco De Robertis | |
| 1942 | Männer, Meer und Stürme (Men, Sea and Storms) | Heinrich Hauser, Hubert Schonger | |
| 1942 | The Soldier's Food | unknown | |
| 1944 | Panorama | ||
| 1944 | The Battle for the Marianas | Gordon Hollingshead | |
| 1944 | Calling Australia (オーストラリアを呼び出します) (Ōsutoraria o Yobidashimasu) | Hae Yeong | |
| 1944 | Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress | William Wyler | |
| 1945 | Danmark i Lænker (Denmark in Chains) | Sven Methling | |
| 1946 | Let There Be Light | John Huston |
1950s[edit]
| Year | Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Victory at Sea | M. Clay Adams | |
| 1955 | Night and Fog | Alain Resnais |
1960s[edit]
| Year | Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Black Fox: The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler | Louis Clyde Stoumen | |
| 1962 | Canada at War | ? | |
| 1964 | Fields of Sacrifice | Donald Brittain | |
| 1965 | Memorandum | Donald Brittain, John Spotton | |
| 1965 | France: Conquest to Liberation | Aram Boyajian | |
| 1965 | Prelude to War: Beginning of World War II | Alan Landsburg | |
| 1965 | Ordinary Fascism (Обыкновенный фашизм) (Obyknovennyy fashizm) | Mikhail Romm | |
| 1968 | The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich | Jack Kaufman | |
| 1969 | The Sorrow and the Pity (Le Chagrin et la Pitié) | Marcel Ophüls |
1970s[edit]
| Year | Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | The World at War | Miscellaneous | |
| 1974 | The 81st Blow (המכה ה-81) | Haim Gouri | |
| 1976 | The Memory of Justice | Marcel Ophüls | |
| 1978 | The Unknown War (Neizvestnaya voyna) (Неизвестная война) | Isaac Kleinerman, Roman Karmen |
1980s[edit]
1990s[edit]
2000s[edit]
2000[edit]
2001[edit]
2002[edit]
2003[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Marion's Triumph | John Chua | |
| Med ret til at dræbe (With a Right to Kill) | Morten Henriksen, Peter Øvig Knudsen | |
| Prisoner of Paradise | Malcolm Clarke, Stuart Sender | |
| The Holocaust Experience | Oeke Hoogendijk |
2004[edit]
2005[edit]
2006[edit]
2007[edit]
2008[edit]
2009[edit]
2010s[edit]
2010[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| War Music | David Porteous |
2011[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| We Were There | Jarod O'Flaherty | |
| 900 Days | Jessica Gorter | |
| Soviet Storm: World War II in the East | Anna Grazhdan |
2012[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States | Oliver Stone |
2013[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| The Ghost Army | Rick Beyer |
2015[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Hostages of the SS | Christian Frey |
2016[edit]
| Country | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| A Long Way Back | Samm Blake |
See also[edit]
- List of Allied propaganda films of World War II
- List of World War II films
- List of World War II TV series
- List of World War II short films
- List of Holocaust films