Pacific War Movies

  • 1987
    Empire of the Sun

    Empire of the Sun

    Empire of the Sun

    7.5141987HD

    Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured...

    Empire of the Sun
  • 2011
    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

    6.3952011HD

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to attack Pearl Harbour, an order he was duty bound to...

    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
  • 2020
    Wife of a Spy

    Wife of a Spy

    Wife of a Spy

    6.7192020HD

    It’s 1940, and the population of Japan is divided over its entry into World War II. Satoko, the wife of a fabric merchant, is devoted to her...

    Wife of a Spy
  • 1980
    The Final Countdown

    The Final Countdown

    The Final Countdown

    6.6171980HD

    During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in...

    The Final Countdown
  • 1959
    Fires on the Plain

    Fires on the Plain

    Fires on the Plain

    7.61959HD

    In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of...

    Fires on the Plain
  • 1983
    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    7.31983HD

    Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel...

    Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
  • 1955
    Mister Roberts

    Mister Roberts

    Mister Roberts

    7.11955HD

    Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying...

    Mister Roberts
  • 1997
    Paradise Road

    Paradise Road

    Paradise Road

    6.41997HD

    A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during...

    Paradise Road
  • 1962
    Merrill's Marauders

    Merrill's Marauders

    Merrill's Marauders

    6.11962HD

    Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), aka "Merrill's Marauders", behind...

    Merrill's Marauders
  • 2015
    The Emperor in August

    The Emperor in August

    The Emperor in August

    6.42015HD

    In July 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and...

    The Emperor in August
  • 1965
    In Harm's Way

    In Harm's Way

    In Harm's Way

    6.561965HD

    A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.

    In Harm's Way
  • 1962
    The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

    The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

    The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps

    01962HD

    The last fight put up by remaining forces and a special volunteer nursing corps in 1944-5.

    The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
  • 1953
    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    7.61953HD

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war...

    The Eagle of the Pacific
  • 1944
    Dear Soldier

    Dear Soldier

    Dear Soldier

    01944HD

    Two Korean conscripts undergo Imperial Japanese Army training, much to the pleasure of their families.

    Dear Soldier
  • 1982
    Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa

    Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa

    Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa

    71982HD

    A documentary anime retelling the shipwreck of the freight boat Tsushima Maru, which was carrying 836 schoolchildren home in July 1944 when it was...

    Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa
  • 1942
    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

    61942HD

    Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.

    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
  • 1983
    Tokyo Trial

    Tokyo Trial

    Tokyo Trial

    6.81983HD

    One of the major documentaries on a specific chapter in modern Japanese history, this look at the trial of Japanese militarists accused of war crimes...

    Tokyo Trial
  • 1977
    MacArthur

    MacArthur

    MacArthur

    6.31977HD

    The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by...

    MacArthur
  • 2005
    Yamato

    Yamato

    Yamato

    5.4742005HD

    Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of...

    Yamato
  • 1945
    Fury in the Pacific

    Fury in the Pacific

    Fury in the Pacific

    5.71945HD

    Documentary short film depicting American Army, Navy, Marine, Air Forces, and Coast Guard joint assaults on a Japanese-held island.

    Fury in the Pacific