Most Similar Movies to Empire of the Sun (1987)
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Bekas (2012), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Prisoners of the Sun (2013), Belle and Sebastian (2013), The Sun at Midnight (2016), Den 12. mann (2017), I Am David (2004) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Bekas (2012)
Iraq in the early 1990 was a devastating land to survive in. When we think of Iraq, the first thing that tends to pop into our minds is the war and Saddam Hussein. But there is another side too - it is perhaps the most notorious country in the world and it goes by the name Kurdistan. Welcome to BEKAS. This is a story about two homeless brothers Zana (6) and Dana (10) ...Read all
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Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
During World War II, an American marine and an Irish nun form an unlikely friendship after being stranded on a South Pacific island. They find comfort in one another as the two hope for a rescue.
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Prisoners of the Sun (2013)
A multinational expedition discovers a lost city beneath a pyramid, where they must stop the reawakened gods of ancient Egypt from initiating the Apocalypse.
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Belle and Sebastian (2013)
A six-year-old boy and his dog look to foil a Nazi effort to capture French Resistance fighters.
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The Sun at Midnight (2016)
Contemporary Russia. A high school student becomes convinced that the world has been lost to evil, and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults around him.
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Den 12. mann (2017)
They were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one who got away...
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I Am David (2004)
A twelve-year-old boy escapes from a Bulgarian Communist concentration camp and sets out on a journey to reach Denmark.
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Belle & Sebastian -- The Adventure Continues (2015)
September, 1945. Sebastian impatiently waits for the return of his friend Angelina, whom he has not seen for two years. When the plane carrying the young woman to her small village in the Alps is reported to have crashed in the mountains, Sebastian is convinced that Angelina is still alive. Along with his faithful dog Belle, Sebastian embarks on the most dangerous adv...Read all
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Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994)
Fictional chronicle of Squanto's life prior to and including the arrival of the "Mayflower" in 1620.
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Courage Mountain (1989)
In this version of "Heidi," a young Swiss girl is sent off to boarding school at the beginning of World War I.
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Life of Pi (2012)
A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.
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Duma (2005)
An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.
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The Earthling (1980)
Diagnosed with a terminal form of cancer, Patrick Foley has returned to his native Australia to die in the peace and quiet of the wilderness. His simple plan is complicated, however, when he meets a young boy who has just lost his parents.
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Australia (2008)
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand.
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Black Beauty (1994)
The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.
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The Purple Plain (1954)
In WW2 Burma, a Canadian bomber pilot becomes reckless after losing his bride in a Luftwaffe air-raid.
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Beyond Borders (2003)
The world's cruelty is confronted with the love of two different people who tries to save mankind from poverty and war.
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