Best World War Ii Movies & TV Series of the 1980s

Looking for the best world war ii movies and TV series of the 1980s? These 71 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

71 titles

Grave of the Fireflies 1988 ★ 8.4
Come and See 1985 ★ 8.2
Das Boot 1985 ★ 8.6
Das Boot 1981 ★ 8.1
Shoah 1985 ★ 8.2
The Man Who Planted Trees 1987 ★ 8.0
'Allo 'Allo! 1984 ★ 7.8
Gandhi 1982 ★ 7.6
The Last Emperor 1987 ★ 7.6
Empire of the Sun 1987 ★ 7.5
Au Revoir les Enfants 1987 ★ 7.5
Barefoot Gen 1983 ★ 7.6
When the Wind Blows 1986 ★ 7.5
Who's Singin' Over There? 1980 ★ 7.6
Black Rain 1989 ★ 7.6
Sophie's Choice 1982 ★ 7.3
Brideshead Revisited 1981 ★ 7.8
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence 1983 ★ 7.3
Lion of the Desert 1981 ★ 7.3
Heimat 1984 ★ 8.0
Story of Women 1988 ★ 7.3
War and Remembrance 1988 ★ 7.9
Escape from Sobibor 1987 ★ 7.2
Radio Days 1987 ★ 7.0