Movies and TvShows featuring "translator" theme.

A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian school in Tokyo. She found her passion in English and step by step made her dream come true.

Das Boot is a thrilling TV show that takes place in 1942 during World War II. The story follows the crew of a German U-boat as they navigate the dangers of war and the challenges of life aboard a submarine. The tensions rise as they face the relentless pursuits of enemy ships and the personal conflicts among themselves. This gripping drama explores the complexities of war and the human spirit in the midst of it.

During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos. After being stopped by militants in the streets, two CIA contractors are allowed to leave. At the CIA safehouse called The Annex, the team confronts their Chief over not letting them go in to help. They meet the rest of the team and go on a task with two undercover CIA officers. As the attack on the compound begins, the team heads to Special Mission to help, but one of their members dies from smoke inhalation. The team defends the compound against the militants and calls for backup from a G.R.S. officer. More militants attack The Annex and launch a mortar strike. Two team members are killed, but they are later rescued by men from the Libyan army and brought to an airfield. The bodies of those who died in the attack are recovered, and the surviving members retire to be with their families.

Based on the best-selling novel by the same name, "Asylum City" is set in the underworld of refugees and asylum seekers; those looking to help them and those who take advantage of their plight. A young social activist is found dead and the main suspect is an asylum seeker from Africa who was seen leaving her apartment. Police Officer Anat Sitton leads the murder investigation, unravelling a complex world of corrupt politicians, organized crime and illegal arms deals, putting her in the center of a dangerous and parallel universe with its own codes and morals.

A local interpreter in Afghanistan puts his life on the line to save a wounded sergeant by traversing treacherous terrain. As they face Taliban ambushes and navigate through the mountains, they form a bond of brotherhood. With the help of sympathetic locals and the assistance of a private military contractor, they try to secure visas to relocate to the US. This thrilling action-drama highlights the challenges faced by interpreters in war zones and the sacrifices they make.

During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.

Tom Harris is a CIA operative who successfully destroys an Iranian nuclear facility with malware. A journalist, Luna, receives evidence of this and is arrested in Iran. Tom accepts a new mission in Afghanistan but is exposed and forced to flee to Kandahar. He is chased by Iranian and Pakistani agents, but with the help of an Afghan warlord, he manages to escape. Eventually, Tom and his translator are captured by Taliban forces, but they are rescued by Roman, who sacrifices his life. With the help of a missile strike, Tom and his translator escape on a British military plane.

Bob, a still famous actor, arrives in Tokyo to shoot a commercial but feels oblivious and bored. He meets Charlotte, a lonely young woman accompanying her busy photographer husband. Over the next few days, Bob and Charlotte connect, sharing their emotions and fears. They have a great time together at a party and their understanding deepens. Bob has a brief affair with a singer but Charlotte is disappointed. On their last night together, they admit their wish to stay in Tokyo but know it's just a fantasy. They share a gentle goodbye and embrace before parting ways.

Tetris (2023) is a movie that tells the story of how one of the world's most popular video games, Tetris, found its way to players around the globe. Businessman Henk Rogers and Tetris inventor Alexey Pazhitnov join forces in the USSR, risking it all to bring it to the masses. The movie explores their journey, from Henk Rogers marketing his own video game at a show in Las Vegas, to obtaining the Tetris rights in Japan, to striking a partnership with Nintendo. It showcases the challenges they face, including betrayal, corruption, and threats to their families. Despite the obstacles, they persevere and ultimately succeed in making Tetris an enormous success worldwide.

An American travels to Bhutan in search of a treasure but unexpectedly meets a young monk wandering through the serene mountains. The young monk is on a mission to repair the wrongs of the world, guided by his teacher. As their paths cross, the American and the young monk embark on a journey of self-discovery and redemption.

Roy Neary, an electric lineman, has his life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO. As he becomes obsessed with finding answers, strange events start happening all over the world. Roy's pursuit leads him to a mysterious mountain where he discovers the truth about the extraterrestrial life and joins a group of people selected to leave with the aliens.

Official Secrets is a gripping political thriller based on the true story of Katharine Gun, a British intelligence specialist who leaked an explosive memo suggesting illegal activities by the United States and Britain to push for the invasion of Iraq in 2003. As the government launches a criminal investigation, Katharine finds herself facing high-stakes courtroom drama and a battle for truth and justice.

In Jiu Jitsu, an alien warrior arrives on Earth every six years looking for worthy opponents to fight in a deadly tournament. When the warrior threatens to destroy the planet, a group of skilled fighters must come together and use the power of Jiu Jitsu to defend humanity. As the battle unfolds, alliances are formed and secrets are revealed, leading to an epic final showdown.

Eva Bruhns, a fun-loving, naive and smitten twenty four-year-old, finds her life taking an unexpected turn when she is hired as a translator for the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials held in the 1960s. Her journey through the trials introduces her to the horrific reality of the Auschwitz concentration camp and the atrocities committed during World War Two.

In 1873 Arizona Territory, a mysterious loner awakens with no memory and a strange metal band on his wrist. He joins forces with cowboys and natives to stop an alien invasion that threatens to take over the Earth.

Based on true events, 'The Killing Fields' follows the harrowing experiences of a journalist and his translator as they navigate the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. With the rise of the communist movement, they find themselves trapped in a country torn apart by political oppression, violence, and mass killings. As they struggle to survive and report the truth, they face unimaginable brutality and witness the devastating effects of the regime's reign.

Donya, an Afghan translator who used to work with the U.S. military, struggles to put her life back together. Working in a fortune cookie factory, she sends out a unique message, leading to unknown possibilities.

In April 1940, Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, becomes the center of attention as Hitler's war machinery depends on its iron ore. The Norwegian army aims to cut off the German's supply, leading to fierce winter warfare. Amidst the chaos, Gunnar, a soldier, reunites with his wife Ingrid and son Ole. Ingrid is caught between helping the Germans and assisting the English consulate. As the war escalates, Gunnar must make tough choices to protect his family and their town from destruction.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin is a love story that takes place on the Greek island of Cephalonia during World War II. It follows the forbidden romance between a Greek woman named Pelagia and an Italian soldier named Captain Antonio Corelli. The island is occupied by the Italian army, and despite the animosity between the Greeks and Italians, Pelagia and Corelli fall in love. However, their relationship is tested by the war and the political turmoil that surrounds them.

Follows Winner (Jones), a brilliant young misfit from Texas who finds her morals challenged while serving in the U.S. Air Force and working as an NSA contractor.