Movies and TvShows featuring "japanese-occupation" theme.

In a parallel universe, where the Axis Powers won World War II, the United States has been divided between Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. The story follows a group of rebels who rise against the oppressive regime and search for a mysterious film that shows a different reality, known as 'The Man in the High Castle.' As tensions escalate between the Nazis and the Japanese, the rebels must navigate a dangerous landscape filled with spies, conspiracies, and interdimensional travel.

In Spring 1945 in Gyeongseong, during Japanese rule over Korea, two young adults confront a strange creature born of greed, and battle against it for survival.

Set in the Japanese occupation era, the rich yet naive young master Ming Tai is trained to become an agent, and is later sent to become an underground spy for the Communists. Together with his brother and double agent Ming Lou, they try and bring down Wang Wei's Kuomintang Secret Service Headquarters.

In the 1930s, wealthy martial artist Ip Man is forced to leave his home during the Japanese invasion of China. With little means of survival, he and the people of his city must find a way to survive. Ip's skills in Wing Chun martial arts lead him to confront and defeat aggressive Northern Chinese martial artists and Japanese soldiers. Despite the hardships, Ip maintains his integrity and eventually establishes a Wing Chun school in Hong Kong, training students including the future legend Bruce Lee.

Assassination is a historical action drama set in 1933 during the Japanese occupation of Korea. A group of Korean independence fighters plan to assassinate key Japanese figures to disrupt their control over the country. The movie explores themes of revenge, friendship, honor, and nationalistic resistance.

In the snowy mountains of Korea, a hunter embarks on a dangerous mission to track down and kill a legendary tiger that has been terrorizing villages. As he faces the challenges of the treacherous terrain and the ruthless Japanese army, he must confront his own demons and experiences the horrors of animal cruelty and violence. This gripping tale explores the power dynamics and resilience of the Korean people during a dark period in their history.

My Way is a movie set during World War II, telling the story of two young men, one Korean and one Japanese, who are forced to fight for their respective countries. Through a series of events, they end up on opposite sides and must confront each other on the battlefield. The movie explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the brutal realities of war.

In 1920s Korea, a group of resistance fighters plan to smuggle explosives on a train to fight against the Japanese occupation. A Korean police officer infiltrates the resistance group but finds himself torn between his duty and his loyalty to his homeland.

In 1938, as war engulfs Changsha, the Hu family struggles to protect their twins. Amid loss and destruction, Xiangxiang faces love, tragedy, and duty, while the people of Hunan unite to resist the Japanese invasion.

Set during the Nanking Massacre in 1937, 'The Flowers of War' tells the story of a mortician, a convent student, and a group of prostitutes who seek refuge in a church. As they struggle to survive in the midst of the atrocities committed by the Japanese military, they form unlikely bonds and find strength in each other.

In 1930s Manchuria, a bounty hunter, a gangster, and a weird train robber race to find a treasure map, all while being pursued by the Japanese Army and a relentless killer.

Taiwanese language film. Qiren and Bilian are a couple who are bullies by the Japanese during the occupation. Qiren wounds one officer and is sent to the labor service team to serve in prison. Will they eventually see each other again after the Japanese are defeated?

In 1925 Shanghai, Chen Zhen, a martial arts expert and student of Huo Yuanjia, returns to avenge his master's death and uncover a Japanese occupation plot.

In 1941, a group of Chinese railroad workers become freedom fighters to resist the Japanese occupation during World War II. They embark on dangerous missions and use their knowledge of the railway to fight against the enemy. The film involves action-packed train sequences, combats, and train crashes as the freedom fighters risk their lives for the cause.

The Koreans who gathered in Gando, Manchuria, for their own reasons and band together to protect their homes during 1910-45 Japanese colonial rule.

John Rabe (2009) tells the gripping true story of a German businessman, John Rabe, who saved over 200,000 Chinese civilians during the brutal Japanese occupation of Nanking in 1937. As a Siemens expatriate and the head of the company's Nanking branch, Rabe used his influence and connections to establish a safety zone, sheltering thousands from the atrocities committed by the Japanese army. His selfless actions and determination to protect innocent lives make him a true hero.

During the Japanese occupation of Korea, a princess fights for her country's independence while enduring exile, repatriation, and espionage.

Fukushima 50 is a dramatic movie that depicts the incredible bravery and sacrifice of the nuclear power plant workers who risked their lives to prevent a catastrophic meltdown after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The film follows the struggles and challenges faced by the Fukushima 50 as they battle against time, radiation, and unimaginable adversity to prevent a nuclear disaster.

During World War II, a British officer is captured and sent to a Japanese prison camp in Java. He must navigate the brutal conditions and conflicting loyalties as he forms unlikely alliances and confronts the cruelty of his captors.