Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and cynical nature soon clash with the 'rice-bowl' system which runs the ship and the uneasy symbiosis between Chinese and foreigner on the river. Hostility towards the gunboat's presence reaches a climax when the boat must crash through a river-boom and rescue missionaries upriver at China Light Mission.

Jake Huard, from a shipbuilders family, promised his dying mother he'ld make it to Anapolis Naval Ac...

A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to o...

In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin ...

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial...

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, le...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Orphan He Yongnian was brought up by Zheng Mu, the owner of a small shop, and he was childhood sweet...

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafirista...

For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being acc...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-pac...

When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assi...

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

Tian Zhenhua arrives in Shanghai to coach a local women's basketball team. Number 5 on the team, Xia...

A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a tu...

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos ...