The best Deborah Kerr’s war movies

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

30/09/1921- 16/10/2007
We present our ranking of the best Deborah Kerr’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Deborah Kerr.
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From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity
7.6/10
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 26/07/1943
  • Character: Edith Hunter / Barbara Wynne / Angela "Johnny" Cannon
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
7.3/10
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.

The Journey

The Journey
6.8/10
A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.

Thunder in the East

Thunder in the East
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 04/12/1952
  • Character: Joan Willoughby
During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich. Pacifist Prime Minister Singh hopes to reach an agreement with guerilla leader Khan, the maharajah is a fool, and the British residents are living in the past. Steve's love interest is Joan Willoughby, the blind daughter of a parson.

I See a Dark Stranger

I See a Dark Stranger
7/10
Determined, independent Bridie Quilty comes of age in 1944 Ireland thinking all Englishmen are devils. Her desire to join the IRA meets no encouragement, but a German spy finds her easy to recruit. We next find her working in a pub near a British military prison, using her sex appeal in the service of the enemy. But chance puts a really vital secret into her hands, leading to a chase involving Bridie, a British officer who's fallen for her, a German agent unknown to them both, and the police...paralleled by Bridie's own internal conflicts.

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