The best movies about the Marines

Today our country celebrates the day of airborne troops – or just the day of the commando. For this event we have prepared for you a selection of the most outstanding Russian and foreign paintings, telling about the tasks that fall on the shoulders of the troops, the life of the Marines and what they have to face at the end of the service.

The best movies about the Marines

“The mechanic”the Plot revolves around “veteran” and former paratrooper Nikolai Cuttings (Dolph Lundgren), who now lives in Los Angeles and works as a simple mechanic. Seven years ago a drug dealer Sasha killed his family, for which, as it seemed to Nicholas, he paid with his life. When the main character declaring that the person in whose head he put a bullet, is still alive and he has kidnapped a girl named Julia, Nicholas no doubt agrees to help. For warrior single upcoming visit to his homeland will be a real vendetta.

Frame from the film “the Mechanic”

“D-day”the Picture is a Russian version of the American movie “Commando” with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the title role. In the story, the major airborne Ivan lives with his daughter in a secluded cabin located in the mountains. To visit him arrives former chief – Colonel Filippov, who tells Ivan the bad news. It turns out, one after the other kills former colleagues of Ivan. To protect the major and his daughter, Filippov leaves with them two soldiers. When the Colonel leaves, the house is attacked by a gang of armed terrorists, killing the guards and abducting a girl. To save my daughter, Ivan must kill the President of Estonia.

A scene from the movie “D-Day”

“Starship troopers”the film is set in the distant future. The mankind is threatened jumptable aliens that came to Earth from a distant system of planets in Klendathu. The last battle will decide the outcome of the confrontation in the composition of starship troopers on a space ship Ticonderoga with an important mission sent a special-forces soldier johnny Rico and the pilot of Carmen.

A scene from the movie “starship troopers”

“9th company”film Director Fyodor Bondarchuk takes place in 1988-89, the years of the last century, a few months before the beginning of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. The main characters – seven recruits, having a hell of basic training in “lad camp” under the command of hard of ensign, sent to the front. Their mission is to take the high ground and hold it until the passage of the column, which needs to deliver food and ammunition in Khost province. They do not know what is waiting for them a nightmare.

The trailer of the film “9 Rota”

In the area of special attention”During military exercises three subversive groups assigned to infiltrate the camp of the “enemy” to find and capture the camouflaged command post. To perform this task they are given only two days. Paratroopers have to work in conditions close to the fighting. Difficulties waiting for them already at the first stage – because the enemy does not sleep and is also eager for a victory.

Shot from a film “In a zone of special attention”

Black hawk the story unfolds in 1993. Somalia is dying from hunger, with UN peacekeepers trying to restore order to chaos absorbed the country, to organize the supply of products. In the city of Mogadishu runs the warlord Aideed, to put yourself above everyone else – he’s killing civilians and takes humanitarian aid. A special division of troops – the famous group “Delta” is assigned to deal with this problem. Surgery that was supposed to be lightning, turned into a bloody battle that lasted almost a day.

Trailer of the movie “Black hawk down”

“Number one goal”the basis of this painting went to the actual events that occurred on may 2, 2011 – the day he was killed Osama bin Laden. The plot revolves around a girl named Maya, obsessed with the search for the killer No. 1. A few years ago, when she was in high school, recruited her to the organization, whose main task was the investigation of the bombing on 11 September 2011.

Trailer for the movie “number one Goal”

“Apocalypse now”the basis of this tape set by Francis Ford Coppola, is based on the novel by Joseph Conrad “Heart of darkness”. The film won the “Oscar” and “Golden palm” at the Cannes film festival, tells the story of captain Benjamin Willard. In the midst of the Vietnam war, the CIA instructs him to deal with a senile Colonel with the us army Walter Kurtz, who’s a donkey somewhere in the jungles of Cambodia. According to the representative of intelligence, now a Colonel commanding a group of local residents, who consider him a deity. Just a few months Kurtz has killed dozens of people and encourages to continue the bloodshed.

Trailer of the movie “Apocalypse now”

“DOOM”the film is set in 2040-ies. From the science lab, located on Mars, receives a signal about the help. To resolve the situation on the planet send a squad of Marines. In place of brave soldiers find that genetic experiments conducted by local scientists, is out of control – freedom broke a lot of monsters.

Trailer of the movie “Doom”

“Act of valor”In the center of the plot of the film are members of an elite squad of Navy seals who are accustomed to perform the most difficult missions. This time they’re assigned to rescue from the captivity of the CIA agents caught in a trap. In the course of the assignment, the detachment of Marines discovers that a group of captured American agents preparing a large-scale terrorist attack on the United States.

Trailer of the movie “Act of valor”