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French World War II films

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The Pianist
2002 film directed by Roman Polanski
Dunkirk
2017 film by Christopher Nolan
Atonement
2007 film directed by Joe Wright
Enemy at the Gates
2001 film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Two Women
1960 film by Vittorio De Sica
La Grande Vadrouille
1966 film by Gérard Oury
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Underground
1995 film directed by Emir Kusturica
The Tin Drum
1979 film directed by Volker Schlöndorff
Forbidden Games
1952 French film by René Clément
U-571
2000 war film directed by Jonathan Mostow
The Night of the Generals
1967 film by Anatole Litvak
Europa Europa
1991 film by Agnieszka Holland
Army of Shadows
1969 film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
Is Paris Burning?
1966 film directed by René Clément
Lacombe, Lucien
1974 French film directed by Louis Malle
Anthropoid
2016 film directed by Sean Ellis
Monsieur Klein
1976 film by Joseph Losey
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2010 film by Susanna White
Amen.
Amen. is a 2002 historical war drama film directed and co-written by Costa-Gavras. Based on the play The Deputy by Rolf Hochhuth, the film examines the political and diplomatic relationship between the Vatican and Nazi Germany during World War II. It stars Ulrich Tukur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Mühe, Ion Caramitru, and Marcel Iureş. It was a co-production between French, German, and Romanian studios.
General della Rovere
1959 film by Roberto Rossellini
Le Bal
1983 film by Ettore Scola
Suite française
2015 film directed by Saul Dibb
Léon Morin, Priest
1961 film by Jean-Pierre Melville
The Man with the Iron Heart
2017 film directed by Cédric Jimenez
Salon Kitty
1976 film by Tinto Brass
The 25th Hour
1967 film directed by Henri Verneuil
Ace of Aces
1982 film by Gérard Oury
Les Misérables
1995 film set by Claude Lelouch
Bon Voyage
2003 film by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Youth Without Youth
2007 film by Francis Ford Coppola
Un taxi pour Tobrouk
1960 film by Denys de La Patellière
Female Agents
2008 film directed by Jean-Paul Salomé
Weekend at Dunkirk
1964 film by Henri Verneuil
The Battle of the Rails
1946 film by René Clément
Belle and Sebastian
2013 film by Nicolas Vanier
Le Silence de la mer
1947 film by Jean-Pierre Melville
Renegades
2017 film directed by Steven Quale
The Train
1973 Franco–Italian film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre
Shock Troops
1967 film by Costa-Gavras
Les Uns et les Autres
1981 television film directed by Claude Lelouch
The Sorrow and the Pity
1969 film by Marcel Ophüls
The Sun
2005 film directed by Alexander Sokurov
A Secret
2007 film by Claude Miller
Monsieur Batignole
2002 film by Gérard Jugnot
The Battle of El Alamein
1969 film by Giorgio Ferroni
La Vache et le Prisonnier
1959 film by Henri Verneuil
Escape by Night
1960 film by Roberto Rossellini
Act of Love
1953 film by Anatole Litvak
The Blood of Others
1984 film by Claude Chabrol
The Two of Us
1967 film directed by Claude Berri
Alone in Berlin
2016 film by Vincent Pérez
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
2005 television film directed by Giacomo Battiato
Massacre in Rome
1973 film by George P. Cosmatos
Line of Demarcation
1966 film by Claude Chabrol
Strayed
2003 film by André Téchiné
Run Boy Run
2013 film directed by Pepe Danquart
Violette
2013 film directed by Martin Provost
The Battle of the Heavy Water
1948 film by Jean Dréville
Fanny's Journey
2016 French-Belgian drama film