The best Nigel Green’s war movies

Nigel Green

Nigel Green

15/10/1924- 15/05/1972
We present our ranking of the best Nigel Green’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 Nigel Green.

Zulu

Zulu
7.7/10
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.

Khartoum

Khartoum
6.8/10
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.

Tobruk

Tobruk
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 07/02/1967
  • Character: Colonel John Harker
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.

Bitter Victory

Bitter Victory
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 28/08/1957
  • Character: Private Wilkins
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.

Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky
7.2/10
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.

Play Dirty

Play Dirty
6.7/10
The Dirty Dozen meet the Stiff Upper Lip. A British Petroleum executive is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port duties for incoming fuels.

Fraulein Doktor

Fraulein Doktor
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 24/01/1969
  • Character: Colonel Mathesius
A seductive and ruthless spy in the service of Germany steals state secrets- including the formula for poison gas-from England and France during World War I. British intelligence, in turn, tries to hunt her down.

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

The Sea Shall Not Have Them
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/06/1954
  • Character: Met Officer Howard
During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's dinghy talk about their lives awaiting the rescue they hope will come. The film's title reflects the motto of the RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service, one of whose high speed launches battles against its own mechanical problems, enemy action, time and the weather to locate and rescue the downed crew and the vital secret papers they carry.

This Was Paris

This Was Paris
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 21/03/1942
  • Character: German Fifth Columnist , disguised as a French soldier
British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War.

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