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List of World War I films

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This is a list of World War I films .

Feature films

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Year Country Main title (Alternative title) Original title (Original script) Director Subject * ☞ 1917 United States The Little American Cecil B. DeMille An American woman falls in love with both a German and French soldier A, D 1918 United States Hearts of the World D. W. Griffith A young French couple are torn apart during the war A, D 1918 United States My Four Years in Germany William Nigh A biopic of James W. Gerard, the U.S. Ambassador to Germany D 1918 United States Shoulder Arms Charlie Chaplin Doughboy on the Western Front C 1919 United States Yankee Doodle in Berlin F. Richard Jones Captain Bob White, an American pilot disguises himself as a woman in order to fool and steal an important map from Kaiser Wilhelm and the German Government D 1921 United States The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Rex Ingram Argentinian family of mixed Franco-German heritage divided by the war's outbreak D, R ...

Television films and series

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Year Country Main title Original title Director Subject * ☞ 1966 West Germany Netherlands The Mata Hari Case †· Der Fall Mata Hari Paul Verhoeven Spy Mata Hari D 1974 United Kingdom Fall of Eagles (miniseries) John Elliot (creator) The Habsburgs, the Hohenzollerns and the Romanovs to 1918 D, R 1976 United States Once an Eagle (miniseries) Richard Michaels, E. W. Swackhamer Two US Army officers D, R N 1977 United Kingdom Wings Jim Goddard Gareth Davis Donald McWhinnie Desmond Davis Two British fighter pilots on the Western Front D 1979 United States United Kingdom All Quiet on the Western Front Im Westen nichts Neues Delbert Mann German infantry on the Western Front D N 1981 Netherlands Mata Hari (miniseries) Mata Hari John Van de Rest Spy Mata Hari D 1982 Australia 1915 (miniseries) Di Drew, Chris Thomson Two rural Australians join the ANZACs D 1985 Australia Anzacs (miniseries) Pino Amenta, John D...

(Science) fiction and fantasy

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Year Country Main title Original title Director Subject ☞ 1960 United States The Twilight Zone "The Last Flight" (1960 episode) William Claxton A pilot time travels from World War I 1964 United States A Carol for Another Christmas Joseph L. Mankiewicz Daniel Grudge fought in World War I 1969 United Kingdom Doctor Who "The War Games" (1969 episode) David Maloney The Doctor and his companions end up in World War I 1986 United Kingdom Biggles John Hough A 20th century salesman time-travels back to 1917 and meets pilot "Biggles" 1986 United States The Twilight Zone "The Convict's Piano" (1986 episode) Thomas J. Wright A convict time travels to World War I 1996 United States The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles "Transylvania, January 1918" (unaired episode) Dick Maas Indiana Jones runs into a Romanian general who might be a vampire 2002 United Kingdom Deathwatch Michae...

Documentary

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Year Country Main title Original title Director Subject 1916 United Kingdom The Battle of the Somme Geoffrey Malins John McDowell British Army at the Battle of the Somme, 1916 1918 United States The Sinking of the Lusitania Winsor McCay Animated. Sinking of the RMS  Lusitania 1934 Italy Gloria - The Great War †· Gloria - La grande guerra Roberto Omegna Italy in World War I 2005 Turkey Gallipoli Gelibolu Tolga Örnek The Gallipoli campaign, as told by soldiers on both sides 2017 United States Black Jack Pershing: Love and War Bernard R. McCoy John J. Pershing 2018 New Zealand United Kingdom They Shall Not Grow Old Peter Jackson

Derived conflicts

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Anglo-Irish War and Irish Civil War edit Year Country Main title Original title Director Subject * ☞ 1941 Nazi Germany My Life for Ireland Mein Leben für Irland Max W. Kimmich The son of an Irish rebel is sent to an English boarding school for re-education D 2006 Ireland United Kingdom The Wind That Shakes the Barley Ken Loach Two Cork brothers join the IRA D * Genre: D rama, A ction/Adventure, R omance, C omedy, M usical, F amily. ☞ Source material: N ovel, P lay, M emoir, B ook (non-fiction), S hort story, C hildren's book, V erse (poetry), A rticle. Russian Revolution and Russian Civil War edit Year Country Main title (Alternative title) Original title (Original script) Director Subject * ☞ 1927 United States Mockery Benjamin Christensen A mentally challenged peasant saves a countess, then obsesses over her D 1928 Soviet Union October: Ten Days That Shook the World ( October ) Oktyabr': Desyat' dney kotorye p...