Pacific War Movies

  • 1997
    Paradise Road

    Paradise Road

    Paradise Road

    6.41997HD

    A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during Wor...

    Paradise Road
  • 1959
    Fires on the Plain

    Fires on the Plain

    Fires on the Plain

    7.6271959HD

    In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Le...

    Fires on the Plain
  • 1958
    Run Silent, Run Deep

    Run Silent, Run Deep

    Run Silent, Run Deep

    71958HD

    The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His s...

    Run Silent, Run Deep
  • 1968
    Hell in the Pacific

    Hell in the Pacific

    Hell in the Pacific

    6.91968HD

    During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in...

    Hell in the Pacific
  • 1957
    Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

    Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

    Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

    6.8721957HD

    A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under c...

    Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
  • 2011
    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet

    6.52011HD

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to attack Pearl Harbour, an order he was duty bound to o...

    Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
  • 1977
    MacArthur

    MacArthur

    MacArthur

    6.1961977HD

    The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by...

    MacArthur
  • 1955
    Mister Roberts

    Mister Roberts

    Mister Roberts

    71955HD

    Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying...

    Mister Roberts
  • 1962
    Merrill's Marauders

    Merrill's Marauders

    Merrill's Marauders

    6.1141962HD

    Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional),aka "Merrill's Marauders", behind J...

    Merrill's Marauders
  • 1971
    The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    7.51971HD

    The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa, an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army...

    The Battle of Okinawa
  • 1967
    Japan's Longest Day

    Japan's Longest Day

    Japan's Longest Day

    7.11967HD

    Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies...

    Japan's Longest Day
  • 1942
    The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    5.8241942HD

    The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox F...

    The Battle of Midway
  • 2015
    The Emperor in August

    The Emperor in August

    The Emperor in August

    6.32015HD

    In July 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nigh...

    The Emperor in August
  • 1951
    Operation Pacific

    Operation Pacific

    Operation Pacific

    61951HD

    During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or n...

    Operation Pacific
  • 1953
    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    The Eagle of the Pacific

    7.81953HD

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war w...

    The Eagle of the Pacific
  • 1954
    Beachhead

    Beachhead

    Beachhead

    5.31954HD

    On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island,...

    Beachhead
  • 2006
    Kokoda

    Kokoda

    Kokoda

    6.22006HD

    A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War II.

    Kokoda
  • 1942
    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

    01942HD

    Japanese Navy air cadets train for the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the HMS Prince of Wales.

    The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
  • 1944
    Dear Soldier

    Dear Soldier

    Dear Soldier

    01944HD

    Two Korean conscripts undergo Imperial Japanese Army training, much to the pleasure of their families.

    Dear Soldier
  • 1983
    Tokyo Trial

    Tokyo Trial

    Tokyo Trial

    6.41983HD

    One of the major documentaries on a specific chapter in modern Japanese history, this look at the trial of Japanese militarists accused of war crimes...

    Tokyo Trial