2 locations · 2 titles
The Dutch East Indies — modern Indonesia — was occupied by Japan from March 1942, ending centuries of Dutch colonial rule. Allied POWs were interned under brutal conditions in camps across Java and Sumatra, and the occupation reshaped the post-war order, fuelling Indonesian independence after Japan's surrender.
CinemaMapped has mapped 2 real WWII film locations in Indonesia, drawn from 2 titles. Each pin marks the actual historical place depicted in the film - not a filming location, but where the events happened.