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Battle hymn [NTSC]

United States, 1957
film

Douglas Sirk’s “Battle hymn” is based on the true story of Colonel Dean Hess, a US war pilot who in World War II accidentally bombed an orph..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

A Hill in Korea = Hell in Korea

United Kingdom, 1956
Similarity: 68%

Casualties of war

United States, 1989
Similarity: 66%

Twelve o'clock high

United States, 1949
Similarity: 66%

Destiny of a man = Sudba cheloveka

Soviet Union, 1959
Similarity: 66%

One man's war

Australia, 1952
Similarity: 66%

My brother Tom

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 66%

Ballad of a soldier = Ballada o soldate

Soviet Union, 1959
Similarity: 66%

In country

United States, 1989
Similarity: 65%

A Soldier's story [DVD]

United States, 1984
Similarity: 65%

Hymn

Canada, 1969
Similarity: 65%

The Voice of the organ. No. 5: community hymn singing

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 65%

Battleground

United States, 1949
Similarity: 65%

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

United States, 1913
Similarity: 65%

Hope and glory

United Kingdom, 1986
Similarity: 65%

Battle for Dien Bien Phu

United Kingdom, 1979
Similarity: 65%

Battle of Britain

United Kingdom, 1969
Similarity: 65%

Battle of Kerzhenets

Soviet Union, 1971
Similarity: 65%

Hamburger hill

United States, 1987
Similarity: 64%
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