The Ukishima Maru Massacre

The Ukishima Maru Massacre (2019)

September 19th, 20191h 26min

Documentary, History
0%

Overview

22nd of August, 1945. Japan lost the war and they loaded an 8,000 person Joseon laborer force onto a ship called the Ukisima to take them to the Busan Port. However, the ship sunk into the water due to an unknown blast. This is the story of thousands of Joseon people who dreamed of returning to their families and how they died.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

The One Piece Podcast Goes To Japan

The One Piece Podcast Goes To Japan


Released on: 2014-03-21
Documentary

Back in May 2013, The One Piece Podcast managed to run a successful Kickstarter which funded a trip ...

Arirang Rhapsody

Arirang Rhapsody


Released on: 2024-02-17
Documentary

The protagonists of the film are the Zainichi Korean women living in Kawasaki. They were tossed abou...

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult


Released on: 1989-09-25
Documentary

The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Jap...

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity


Released on: 1959-11-20
War, Drama, History

Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, K...

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer


Released on: 1961-01-28
War, Drama, History

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Inte...

Man of Will

Man of Will


Released on: 2017-10-19
Drama, History, Action

Young Kim Chang-soo is placed behind bars, charged with murdering a Japanese person who took part in...

The Tea Coffee Experiment

The Tea Coffee Experiment


Released on: 2017-12-27
Comedy, Documentary, Horror, Mystery

A group of friends come up with the brilliant idea of testing the non-existent drink known as "Tea C...

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor


Released on: 1969-12-05
Action, Drama, History

Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Em...

Hiroshima

Hiroshima


Released on: 1953-10-07
Drama, History

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, ...

Kokoda

Kokoda


Released on: 2006-04-25
Action, History, War

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Gui...

President - Documentary

President - Documentary


Released on: 2019-11-07
Documentary

Samurai Japan: The Story Behind the WBC Clean Sweep

Samurai Japan: The Story Behind the WBC Clean Sweep


Released on: 2024-03-01
Documentary

Samurai Japan won the 2023 World Baseball Classic for the first time in 14 years, and went all the w...

Men Behind the Sun

Men Behind the Sun


Released on: 1988-12-01
War, History, Horror

The film is a graphic depiction of the war atrocities committed by the Japanese at Unit 731, the sec...

Sandakan No. 8

Sandakan No. 8


Released on: 1974-11-02
Drama, War, History

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a b...

Paper City

Paper City


Released on: 2021-08-16
Documentary

Just after midnight on 10 March 1945, the US launched an air-based attack on eastern Tokyo; continui...

Nichiren

Nichiren


Released on: 1979-03-10
History, Drama

An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the ...

The 47 Loyal Ronin

The 47 Loyal Ronin


Released on: 1910-12-01
Adventure, Drama, History

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it...

The Cove

The Cove


Released on: 2009-07-31
Documentary

The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free div...

Jōiuchi

Jōiuchi


Released on: 2020-12-05
Drama, TV Movie, History

One samurai is ordered to kill another by their master in punishment.

Nameless Stars

Nameless Stars


Released on: 1959-10-30
History

The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun is a member of an anti-Japanese resistance group called "Seon...