Movies and TvShows featuring "japanese-surrender" theme.

During World War II, a privileged English boy in Shanghai struggles to survive under Japanese occupation. Separated from his family, he faces the harsh realities of war and learns to navigate the complexities of the internment camp he finds himself in.

Emperor is based on the true story of General Douglas MacArthur as he investigates Emperor Hirohito's role in World War II and the surrender of Japan to the US military. The movie explores the complexity of US-Japanese relations and the challenges faced by both sides during the occupation.

During World War II, a Japanese soldier surrenders after the Battle of the Pacific and become a Buddhist monk, dedicating himself to burying the dead soldiers and praying for their souls.

In post-war Japan, a doctor helps survivors of the Hiroshima atomic bomb deal with the physical and emotional effects of radiation sickness.

Set in a World War II prisoner-of-war camp in Malaya, 'King Rat' follows the story of a con artist who manipulates the camp hierarchy to survive and thrive amidst the harsh conditions. Through his cunning and wit, he forms unexpected alliances and builds a hierarchy of his own. But as the camp faces starvation and the impending Japanese surrender, his skills are put to the ultimate test.

Japan's Longest Day is a movie that portrays the events leading up to and including Japan's surrender in World War II. It focuses on the political and military struggles within Japan as the country faces a devastating defeat. The story revolves around the decision-making process of the Japanese government and the ultimate surrender of the Emperor Hirohito. The movie also highlights the internal conflicts within the Japanese military and the impact of the atomic bomb on the nation. It is a compelling portrayal of a significant historical event in Japan's history.

During World War II, a group of Japanese sailors is stranded on the remote island of Anatahan. As time passes, their struggle for dominance and fear of the war approaching its end intensifies.

Red Dust is a drama and romance film set during a war. It explores the complexities of love and relationships in a time of conflict. The story follows the lives of several characters who are brought together by the circumstances of war and must navigate their own personal struggles and desires.

The Sun is a biographical drama that focuses on the life of Emperor Hirohito of Japan during World War II. The movie explores his inner conflicts, the decision-making process during the war, and the surrender of Japan to the Allied forces. It delves into his interactions with General Douglas MacArthur and his struggles within the palace. The story provides insights into the political and cultural atmosphere of Tokyo during that time.

Set in August 1945, The Emperor in August portrays the tense days leading up to Japan's surrender in World War II. As the Allied forces approach, Emperor Hirohito must navigate political tensions and complex decision-making, ultimately leading to the end of the war.

During World War II, a Russian defector reveals Soviet secrets to the Canadian government, leading to high-stakes espionage in the Cold War era.

Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner Bros. for the War Activities Committee shortly after the surrender of Japan. Follow General Douglas MacArthur and his men from their exile from the Philippines in early 1942, through the signing of the instrument of surrender on the USS Missouri on September 1, 1945. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War. On August 15, 1945, Soviet forces invaded Karafuto. On August 20, the postal telegraph office in Maoka suspended operations and nine of the twelve telephone operators committed suicide by taking potassium cyanide while the city was being invaded.