World War I Movies

Filmed in the skies above France and the United States, The Lafayette Escadrille tells the story of the American volunteers who flew and fought for...

First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten,...

Still regarded as the best Serbian documentary film account of WW1 ever, it gathers all the available footage of Serbia's army, its battles on the...

1917. As the Great War tears Europe apart, old alliances crumble and empires stand on the brink of ruin. Amid the thunder of artillery in the...

A young boy in a sailor suit plays with three dolls, representing German soldiers. He slowly nods off and in his dreams they come alive.

This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.

Talented and obedient Red Cross dogs prepare to rescue Berlin's wounded from the Front.

1988 CBC docudrama on Canada's role in WW1. Terence McKenna tours the Battlefields of Ypres, the Somme, Vimy Ridge and Paschendaele. Actors portray...

World War One caused greater destruction and involved more countries than any other war except WWII. An assassin's bullet set off the war, and a...

A holiday of sorts for Stockport army reserves, fitting high-jinks between drills over two weeks of summer training in South Wales.

Poignant scenes of Allied troops enjoying their Yuletide rations at the first Christmas of WWI.

Tommy's Christmas parcels are despatched to the Front in a fleet of trucks.

Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break from the Western Front.

From growing potatoes in Green Park, London, to transforming rabbit crates into seed boxes – just a couple of the many ingenious ways of...

Documentary, one of a series, showing Great Britain's participation in the First World War. This entry depicts the fighting, waiting, labor, and...

This educational film was compiled from original footage from 1917. It shows, among other things, guns, troop transports in the port of Libau and a...