naval battle movies

Godzilla Minus One (2023)
7.848 / 10

Science Fiction, Horror, Action

Postwar Japan is at its lowest point when a new crisis emerges in the form of a giant monster, baptized in the horrific power of the atomic bomb.

Das Boot (1981)
8.09 / 10

Drama, History, War

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while...

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
7.144 / 10

Adventure, Drama, War

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase...

Midway (1976)
6.6 / 10

Action, Drama, History, War

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Kwaidan (1965)
7.693 / 10

Horror, Fantasy, Drama

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money...

In Which We Serve (1942)
6.8 / 10

Drama, War

The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only...

Captain Kidd (1945)
6 / 10

Action, Adventure, History

Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a...

Away All Boats (1956)
5.1 / 10

War, Drama

The story of USS 'Belinda', a U.S. naval ship, and its crew during the battle of the Pacific 1943-1945, as it prepares for action and landing troops...

Ditch and Live (1944)
0 / 10

Lt. Scott Reynolds is co-pilot on a B-17 bomber. When his ship is forced to ditch at sea, only Reynolds survives. The nine other crew members died as...

Captain Elliot's Circle (2023)
10 / 10

Documentary, History

Equal parts documentary, essay, and narrative,"Captain Elliot's Circle" is mostly a poetic interaction with an obscure corner of Chinese and British...

Always Another Dawn (1948)
3 / 10

Drama, War

Featuring Charles 'Bud' Tingwell in only his second film and first lead role, which helped prepare him for his part in the 1953 World War Two...

Appointment in Tokyo (1945)
5.8 / 10

Documentary, War, History

Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner...