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1. The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
Not Rated | 176 min | Action, Drama, History
In the fierce battlefield in the midst of the harsh weather conditions, Wu Qian Li and Wu Wan Li, two brothers soldier including the brave Chinese soldiers must fight together and find a way to cope with the invasion of US forces.
Directors: Kaige Chen, Dante Lam, Hark Tsui, Jianxin Huang, Haiqiang Ning, Ju-chun Park | Stars: Jing Wu, Jackson Yee, Yihong Duan, Yawen Zhu
Votes: 4,102 | Gross: $0.34M
2. Emperor (2012)
PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, History, War
As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the U.S.
Director: Peter Webber | Stars: Matthew Fox, Colin Moy, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune
Votes: 14,837 | Gross: $3.35M
3. American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)
Approved | 105 min | Drama, War
American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Tyrone Power, Micheline Presle, Tom Ewell, Robert Patten
Votes: 1,331
4. The Sun (2005)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, History
Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov's quadrilogy of Power, following Moloch (1999) and Taurus (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan's defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur who offers him to accept a diplomatic defeat for survival.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov | Stars: Issei Ogata, Robert Dawson, Kaori Momoi, Shirô Sano
Votes: 2,968 | Gross: $0.08M
5. Cumhuriyet (1998)
244 min | Drama, History, War
After the Turkish War of Independence, the Republic was declared and Turkish reforms were put into practice one by one under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Pasha.
Stars: Rutkay Aziz, Savas Dinçel, Hülya Aksular, Dolunay Soysert
Votes: 1,941
6. The Korean War (2001– )
The Korean War, often colloquially referred to as 'The Forgotten War', was nevertheless one of the most dangerous big-power confrontations and threats to world peace since World War II with... See full summary »
Stars: Richard Lynch, Daniella Kuhn, Frank Novak, Harris Shore
Votes: 16
7. Korea: The Unknown War (1988– )
360 min | Documentary, History, War
A documentary about the Korean War by Thames Television that aired in the Summer of 1988 and in the US in November 1990 through WGBH Boston. Including interviews with participants from both... See full summary »
Stars: Ho-sang An, Keyes Beech, Valentin Berezhkov, Wilfred Burchett
Votes: 33
8. Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976 TV Movie)
101 min | Drama, History, War
U.S. President Harry S Truman and his commander in the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur, disagree on war strategy. Their conflict comes to a head when Truman relieves the insubordinate MacArthur from command.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Henry Fonda, E.G. Marshall, Lucille Benson, Lloyd Bochner
Votes: 80
9. The Day They Died (2003 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
The death of history's most fascinating figures is explored in this two-hour special. Profiled are 19 deaths, including George Washington (bled to death by his doctors) and Sigmund Freud (assisted suicide).
Director: Gregory Orr | Stars: Daniel Arasse, Lenore Barbian, Cris Dovich, Peter Gay
Votes: 13
10. Turn of the Tide (1962)
25 min | Short, Documentary, War
October 1942 - July 1943. The inherent strength of the Allies begins to be felt. Canadian munitions factories operate at peak capacity. The R.C.A.F. joins in air strikes against Germany.
Stars: Budd Knapp, Winston Churchill, Karl Dönitz, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Votes: 9
11. Menace of the Rising Sun (1942)
21 min | Documentary, Short
Horror over the Pacific in the form of Japanese perfidy is the theme of this special two reel. The amazing story of the Jap double-cross from the naval conference in 1921-22 to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the present war in the Pacific.
Stars: Graham McNamee, Kai-Shek Chiang, Adolf Hitler, Saburo Kurusu
Votes: 6
12. Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko (1983)
132 min
In collaboration with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history released.
Director: Shirô Moritani | Stars: Hisaya Morishige, Shinsuke Ashida, Eitarô Ozawa, Ken Mitsuda
Votes: 10
13. A Nation Is Born (1947)
20 min | Documentary, Short, History
This RKO short, part of the "This is America" series, details (as much as possible in a 20-minute short) the transformation, following World War II, of the Philippine Islands, from a ... See full summary »
Director: David Griffin | Stars: Raoul De Leon, Douglas MacArthur, Thomas Briggs
Votes: 8
14. Ship of Miracles (2011)
52 min | Documentary
"Ship of Miracles" is the inspiring true story of a handful of American merchant seamen who saved 14,000 people on a single boat voyage. This the 'Greatest Sea Rescue in the History of Mankind".
Director: R.J. Mchatton | Stars: Grace Kim, Luke Kim, R.J. Mchatton
15. Battle Group: Halsey (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The World War II career of US Navy Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey.
Director: Wayne Weiss | Stars: Miguel Ferrer, William F. Halsey
Votes: 13
16. Life's a Dive (2014)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Adventure
Historic and archival footage, old home movies, and beautiful high definition underwater photography brilliantly shot in Hawaii and the Pacific by acclaimed filmmaker John Taschner, who ... See full summary »
Director: John Taschner | Stars: Carole Lombard, Douglas MacArthur, Groucho Marx, Robert L. Ripley
Votes: 15
17.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
MacArthur
(1999)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Biography of U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur. Part one looks at his early life and service in World War I.
Directors: Sarah Holt, Austin Hoyt | Stars: Stephen Ambrose, Leon Beck, Herbert Bix, Faubion Bowers
Votes: 60
18.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
The Truth of the Matter
(1951)
News, Talk-Show
Huie and Hazlitt interview Bourke B. Hickenlooper, the Republican senator from Iowa, on the 1945 Yalta Conference, his appraisal of General Douglas MacArthur, the Japanese peace treaty, and... See full summary »
Director: Ted Estabrook | Stars: Henry Hazlitt, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, William Bradford Huie, Frank Knight
19.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 14 January 1952
(1952)
News, Talk-Show
Huie and Hazlitt interview Harold E. Stassen, president of the University of Pennsylvania and former Governor of Minnesota. Topics discussed include Stassen's campaign to earn the ... See full summary »
Stars: Henry Hazlitt, William Bradford Huie, Harold E. Stassen
20.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 21 January 1952
(1952)
News, Talk-Show
Huie and Hazlitt interview Arthur Beverley Baxter, member of the British House of Commons. Topics include the loss of allies for the U.S. and Britian, British prestige worldwide, Prime ... See full summary »
Stars: Beverley Baxter, Henry Hazlitt, William Bradford Huie
21.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
The Pacific War
(2018)
16 min | Documentary, Animation
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
22.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
MacArthur: Part 2
(1999)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Biography of U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur. Part two focuses on his return to the Philippines in 1944, his post WWII years in Japan as Supreme Allied Commander and his military command during the Korean War.
23.
History with David Rubenstein (2020– )
Episode:
Ian W. Toll
(2023)
TV-PG | 30 min | Biography, History, News
Stars: David Rubenstein, Ian W. Toll