Life and Fate
1980★ 8.7
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Gravity's Rainbow
1973★ 8.7
Catch-22
1961★ 8.7
Slaughterhouse Five
1969★ 8.4
The Tin Drum
1959★ 8.3
Hiroshima
1946★ 8.0
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
1987★ 7.9
With the Old Breed
1981★ 6.8
Red Sorghum
1986★ 6.8
Embracing Defeat
1999★ 6.7
From Here to Eternity
1951★ 6.7
The Age of Extremes
1994★ 6.5
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
1960★ 6.5
The Naked and the Dead
1948★ 6.5
Suite Francaise
1942★ 6.4
Goodbye, Darkness
1980★ 6.3
Churchill
1991★ 5.9
Stalingrad
1998★ 5.9
The Emigrants
1992★ 5.8
Hitler
2008★ 5.4
The Gallery
1947★ 5.2
Band of Brothers
1992★ 4.9
The Honored Society
1964★ 4.7