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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2016 United Kingdom 8242 7.5 Movie Released
2
City of Ghosts
City of Ghosts
116 min
2002 United States of America 5854 5.9 Movie Released R
3
Human Flow
Human Flow
140 min
2017 Germany 2810 7.2 Movie Released
4
The Cave
The Cave
97 min
2005 Germany 41902 5.1 Movie Released PG-13
5 2012 Denmark 41179 8.2 Movie Released NR
6
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
7 2016 United States of America 6198 7.4 Movie Released
8 2015 France 677 7.2 Movie Released
9 2014 United States of America 205 8 Movie Released
10
Flee
Flee
89 min
2021 Denmark 19793 7.9 Movie Released
11 2018 New Zealand 38780 8.2 Movie Released R
12 2018 Italy 258 7.1 Movie Released
13
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
14 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
15
Children of War
Children of War
160 min
2014 1285 6.6 Movie Released
16
No Man's Land
No Man's Land
98 min
2001 Belgium 49063 7.9 Movie Released
17 2008 Australia 60782 8 Movie Released R
18
War Witch
War Witch
90 min
2012 Canada 7596 7 Movie Released NR
19
Body of War
Body of War
87 min
2007 United States of America 571 7.8 Movie Released
20 2014 Sweden 109 7 Movie Released
21 2011 France 6720 7.9 Movie Released NR
22 2006 United Kingdom 11499 7.4 Movie Released R
23 2017 Finland 13854 7.2 Movie Released
24 2017 Syrian Arab Republic 58 7.8 Movie Released
25 1963 Italy 5498 6.9 Movie Released
26 2011 United Kingdom 34692 4.7 Movie Released R
27
The Aftermath
The Aftermath
108 min
2019 United States of America 24102 6.3 Movie Released R
28
The Forgotten
The Forgotten
91 min
2004 United States of America 68648 5.8 Movie Released PG-13
29
Innocent Voices
Innocent Voices
120 min
2005 Mexico 8250 7.8 Movie Released
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