Best navy world war ii movies2/11/2024 ![]() ![]() “The English Patient” won the Oscar as Best Picture of 1996, defeating “Fargo,” “Jerry Maguire,” “Secrets and Lies,” and “Shine.” Based on Michael Ondaatje’s novel, it is set before and during World War II and tells the tale of a critically burned man who relates his life story to a nurse. ![]() Image Credit: Tiger Moth/Miramax/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock It lost Actor (Jeremy Renner), Cinematography, and Original Score. It prevailed at the Oscars in six out of nine categories (Picture, Director, Film Editing, Original Screenplay, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing). The most recent war movie to win Best Picture was “The Hurt Locker” in 2009, which defeated “Avatar,” “The Blind Side,” “District 9,” “An Education,” “Inglorious Basterds,” “Precious,” “A Serious Man,” “Up,” and “Up in the Air.” Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, the film was about a three-man bomb disposal team in the Iraq War. Image Credit: First Light Prods./Kingsgatefilms/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock ![]()
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