Top 25 best 'world war ii'-movies from the fifties

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 25 best 'world war ii'-movies from the fifties

This is a list of the best 25 'world war ii'-movies from the fifties and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 25 best 'world war ii'-movies from the fifties

1	Ningen no Jôken (1959) Alternative title: The Human Condition I: No Greater Love Drama, War 208 minutes	3,93(209) 3
2	Ningen no Jôken (1959) Alternative title: The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Drama, War 181 minutes	3,91(134)
3	Biruma no Tategoto (1956) Alternative title: The Burmese Harp Drama, War 116 minutes	3,82(84) 3
4	Nobi (1959) Alternative title: Fires on the Plain War 108 minutes	3,81(77) 1
5	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) War, Drama 161 minutes	3,73(1.436) 3

6	Jeux Interdits (1952) Alternative title: Forbidden Games Drama, War 86 minutes	3,68(233) 3
7	Hunde, Wollt Ihr Ewig Leben (1959) Alternative title: Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? War 107 minutes	3,65(57)
8	5 Fingers (1952) Alternative title: Five Fingers Thriller, Drama 108 minutes	3,64(74)
9	Ballada o Soldate (1959) Alternative title: Ballad of a Soldier Drama, War 89 minutes	3,54(113) 3
10	From Here to Eternity (1953) Drama, War 118 minutes	3,53(336) 3

11	Peyton Place (1957) Drama, Romance 157 minutes	3,51(63)
12	Attack (1956) Alternative title: Attack! War, Drama 107 minutes	3,48(108) 3
13	A Town like Alice (1956) Alternative title: Rape of Malaya Drama, War 107 minutes	3,48(27)
14	Tuntematon Sotilas (1955) Alternative title: The Unknown Soldier War, Drama 169 minutes	3,48(22)
15	Nachts, Wenn der Teufel Kam (1957) Drama, Crime 105 minutes	3,47(30) 2
16	The Caine Mutiny (1954) Drama, War 124 minutes	3,44(234) 3
17	Decision Before Dawn (1951) War, Drama 119 minutes	3,42(25) 2
18	Another Time, Another Place (1958) Drama, Romance 98 minutes	3,42(20)
19	The Dam Busters (1955) Alternative title: The Dambusters Drama, War 124 minutes	3,40(163) 3
20	The Young Lions (1958) War 167 minutes	3,38(124) 3
21	The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) Alternative title: Het Dagboek van Anne Frank Drama, War 180 minutes	3,35(145) 3
22	To Hell and Back (1955) War, Biography 106 minutes	3,35(84) 1
23	Run Silent, Run Deep (1958) War, Action 93 minutes	3,33(137) 3
24	The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951) Alternative title: The Desert Fox War, Biography 88 minutes	3,32(102) 3
25	Ice Cold in Alex (1958) Alternative title: Desert Attack War, Adventure 124 minutes	3,32(49) 3