Reilly: Ace of Spies is a TV show set in the early 20th century that follows the true story of Sidney Reilly, a Russian-born British secret agent. The show explores Reilly's espionage work, political intrigues, and his involvement in major events such as the Russo-Japanese War, the Russian Revolution, and the counter-revolution. With an intriguing storyline and captivating characters, Reilly: Ace of Spies keeps viewers hooked from start to finish.
Clouds Over the Hill (2009) is a historical drama TV show set in Japan during the 1880s, covering the events leading up to and during the Russo-Japanese War. The story revolves around the struggles, conflicts, and sacrifices of individuals and families during this tumultuous period of Japanese history.
Anna Karenina is an aristocrat who falls in love with Count Vronsky, despite being married to Alexei Karenin. Their affair leads to a series of events that ultimately result in tragedy.
In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky. An eight part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" from Vronsky's point of view.
Lady Snowblood, a highly skilled female assassin, continues her quest for vengeance against the Japanese Imperial Army. As she battles corrupt officials and encounters various obstacles, she remains determined to bring justice to those who wronged her family.
Nicholas and Alexandra is a gripping historical drama that tells the story of the last Russian Tsar and Tsarina, Nicholas II and Alexandra. Set during the turbulent times of the early 20th century, the film explores their personal lives, political struggles, and the ultimate downfall of the Russian Empire. With themes of love, power, and revolution, the film offers a compelling portrayal of a significant period in history.
Russian Empire. The second decade of the twentieth century. As a result of the conflict between the Entente and the bloc of the Central Powers led by Germany, which erupted in August 1914, Russia is drawn into the First World War. A wave of unrest is rolling through the country. Revolutionary moods are increasing every day. Counterintelligence is trying with all its might to suppress the activity of German spies active in the territory of the country ...
The Russian Revolution (2017) is a documentary film that explores the events of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the subsequent establishment of the Soviet Union. The film delves into the causes and consequences of the revolution, the rise of communism, and the impact on Russian society and the world. It provides an in-depth analysis of the key figures, such as Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin, and examines the political, social, and economic factors that led to the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the Bolshevik takeover. Through archival footage, interviews, and expert commentary, the documentary offers a comprehensive overview of this pivotal moment in history.
Depicts the bloody siege of the fortress of Port Arthur, one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world, during the Russo-Japanese War of (1904 - 1905). In the story dominated the character Lt Takeshi Kogyo (Teruhiko Aoi), teachers, and a reserve officer who became commander of the platoon and later company. At the same time monitors the conduct of the army commander general Nogi (Tatsuya Nakadai), which was commissioned of the emperor Matsuhito (Toshirô Mifune) to the conquest of the fort.
An epic of love and death that depicts how soldiers and ordinary people lived and fought during the Russo-Japanese War, when Japan's very existence was at stake in the face of the great power of Russia.
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront the Russians, with results which stun both nations. Meanwhile, Major Genjiro Akashi makes secret negotiations with the Bolshevik revolutionaries in Russia, negotiations that have repercussions far beyond the conflict at hand.
Leonie Gilmour, an American woman, navigates the challenges of being a single mother and an artist in early 20th century Japan. She faces obstacles such as cultural clashes, language barriers, and the Russo-Japanese war. Despite these difficulties, Leonie perseveres and becomes successful in her career while also raising her biracial son.
Since time immemorial, the simple-minded boisterous people of Malava, a small Polish town near the border of imperial Russia, have lived on horse-stealing, horse-trading and horse-smuggling. Life changes abruptly when a Russian garrison, commanded by Captain Stoloff, occupies the town and, in the name of the Czar, requisitions all the horses for the Russian-Japanese War. With no more horses to steal, Kifke cannot afford to marry Estusha and all the young men in the village are likely to be incorporated into the Russian army. This state of affairs cannot continue and Zavill will take care of things.
The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.
Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that sends their son off to war. As such, it could be considered an anti-war movie, showing how, while war is devised by governments, the people do not really understand what war is, and its combatants often do not know what they are fighting for.
The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).
The Battle is a 1934 Franco-British co-production English language drama film directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon and John Loder. It was adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère. In 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer gets his wife to seduce a British atachee in order to gain secrets from him. Things begin to go wrong when she instead falls in love with him.
Espionage, war and romance in the Far East in 1904: Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky marries Youki, the sister of a fanatical Japanese officer, but war is imminent.