10 Best Movies Like Emperor
If you loved Emperor, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emperor for fans of Drama & History & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code w...
Empire of the Sun
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emperor for fans of Drama & History & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who lo...
They Were Expendable
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emperor for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however...
The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emperor for fans of Drama & History & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...
Devotion
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emperor for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
The harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen....
Blood on the Sun
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Emperor for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Nick Condon, an American journalist in 20s Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domination. Reaction from the understandably upset Japanese provides the action, but ...