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Rush to Northeast
Chinese Drama - 2008, 52 episodes7.9
The family of Zhu Kai Shan came to Baishan Heishui from their hometown in Shandong because of war and famine. They panned for gold, fell wood, collected ginseng, fought with bandits, officials, and feudalism, and escaped…
Kikoku no Senjo
Japanese Movie - 20074.5
In 1945, a veteran from Manchuria, Daisuke, went to his hometown of Hiroshima with the remains of his mother and sister. In a black market, Murayama-gumi and his fellow thugs try to deprive him of his shova and mess…
Spy Sorge
Japanese Movie - 20037.0
A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia. The spy becomes acquainted…
Ai to Seishun no Takarazuka ~Koi Yori mo, Seimei Yori mo~
Japanese Special - 2002, 2 episodes
A story about Takarazuka Revue Company, the famous Japanese all-female musical theatre troupe, at the time of the Second World War. (Source: DramaWiki)
Kwan Riam
Thai Movie - 200110.0
In 1939 two young lovers are forced to part when the girl's father falls into debt and sells her to a wealthy widow in central Bangkok. She returns two years later, to find herself torn between love and duty. ~~ Based…
Not Forgotten
Japanese Movie - 200110.0
The story of 3 men who served together in the Japanese Imperial Army during WWII. The story is told in flashbacks from modern-day Japan to scenes on the island they are defending. In modern Japan, one of the men falls…
Merdeka 17805
Japanese Movie - 2001
It's 1942, at the Dutch island of Java during World War II. Lieutenant Shimazaki of the Southern Front Execution Unit, who boarded the HQ of the Single Army and surrendered the Dutch army, opened the "Youth Dojo", an…
Kamin Gub Poon
Thai Drama - 2001, 16 episodes6.5
During the year 1943, Thailand had undergone both societal and political changes. However, one thing that never changed over time was the hatred between Praya-apibanbamrung and Prawijitsinpakarn's families. One reason…
A Secret Buried for 50 Years: The Story of Taiwanese "Comfort Women"
Taiwanese Movie - 1998
This is Taiwan's first documentary about comfort women. The audience gets a glimpse of history as 13 "grandmothers" speak of their unspeakable past, unknown even to their family, in front of the camera. (Source: Visible…
Pride: The Fateful Moment
Japanese Movie - 19983.0
"Pride" is the story of Japanese Prime Minister turned WWII General Hideki Tojo, the accused class "A" war criminal who ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor. His struggle is seen through the eyes of his laudable wife,…
Mitabi no Kaikyo
Japanese Movie - 1995
It depicts the half-life of a Korean man who was forcibly taken to Japan during the Pacific War. (Source: J-Wiki) ~~ Adapted from the novel "The Three Straits" (三たびの海峡) by Hahakigi Hosei (帚木蓬生), which…
Red Cherry
Chinese Movie - 1995
It is 1940. Chu Chu and Luo Xiao Man are Chinese students who have been sent to study in Moscow at the International School. She is 13 and had seen her father executed by Chiang Kai Shek's Kuomintang; he is 12, from…
Asian Blue
Japanese Movie - 19958.0
An anti-war drama depicting a transport ship that sank off the coast of Maizuru, Kyoto, on August 24, 1945. (Source: Japanese-cinema-db)
Summer of the Moonlight Sonata
Japanese Movie - 1993
Adapted from Tsuneyuki Mori novel with the same title. Although the book is a fiction, it is based on the true stories of the Kamikaze Unit, known from suicide attacks. The title "Moonlight" is taken from Ludwig van…
The Noblest Way to Die
Taiwanese Movie - 19926.0
In 1990, Inagawa and his entourage come to China from Japan to pay homage to the souls of the dead who were brutally killed during World War II. Back in 1939, major Inoue, who was deeply affected by the February 26 Incident…
The Setting Sun
Japanese Movie - 19926.0
A Japanese soldier is forced to question alliances when he meets and falls in love with the leader of the rebel movement. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel “Setting Sun” (落陽 曠野に燃ゆ) by Tomono…
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