| Surrounded | Arne Skouen | Norway |
| Violent Summer | Valerio Zurlini | France, Italy |
| Operation Petticoat | Blake Edwards | United States |
| Battle of the Coral Sea | Paul Wendkos | United States |
| The Eagle | Leonard Buczkowski | Poland |
| Kiev Resident | Timofei Levchuk | Soviet Union |
| The Forty-First | Grigori Chukhrai | Soviet Union |
| They Were the First | Yuri Yegorov | Soviet Union |
| The Man Who Never Was | Ronald Neame | United Kingdom, United States |
| The Unknown Soldier | Edvin Laine | Finland |
| Der kom en dag | Sven Methling | Denmark |
| Least We Forget | Leonid Lukov | Soviet Union |
| Admiral Ushakov | Mikhail Romm | Soviet Union |
| From Here to Eternity | Fred Zinnemann | United States |
| Young Partisans | — | North Korea |
| In the Mountains of Yugoslavia | Abram Room, Eduard Tisse | Soviet Union |
| The Ural Front | Sergei Gerasimov | Soviet Union |
| None Shall Escape | André de Toth | United States |
| Lifeboat | Alfred Hitchcock | United States |
| The Purple V | George Sherman | United States |
| Air Force | Howard Hawks | United States |
| In Which We Serve | Noël Coward, David Lean | United Kingdom |
| Desperate Journey | Raoul Walsh | United States |
| The Girl from Leningrad | Viktor Eisymont | Soviet Union |
| Frontier | Judith Colell | Spain, Belgium |
| Red Rain | Đặng Thái Huyền | Vietnam |
| Nr. 24 | John Andreas Andersen | Norway |
| Comandante | Edoardo De Angelis | Italy |
| Fireflies at El Mozote | Ernesto Melara | United States |
| Pravednik | Sergei Ursuliak | Russia, Belarus, Israel |
| Below The Surface. ORP Orzeł | Jacek Bławut | Poland |
| Devotion | J. D. Dillard | United States |
| The Greatest Beer Run Ever | Peter Farrelly | United States |
| Kesari | Anurag Singh | India |
| Soldier Boy | Viktoria Fanasiutina | Russia, Belarus |
| The Lost Strait | Bahram Tavakoli | Iran |
| The Resistance Banker | Joram Lürsen | Netherlands |
| Three Days till the Spring | — | Russia |
| War Dogs | Todd Phillips | United States |
| Beasts of No Nation | Cary Joji Fukunaga | United States |
| Flight World War II | Emile Edwin Smith | United States |
| Max | Boaz Yakin | United States |
| They Deserve and Apology | — | United States |
| Ardennes Fury | Joseph J. Lawson | United States |
| Field of Lost Shoes | Sean McNamara | United States |
| Company of Heroes | Don Michael Paul | United States |
| Phantom | Todd Robinson | United States |
| Time and the Wind | Jayme Monjardim | Brazil |