
1942
2005, Japanese. Directed by Kelvin Tong.
On the 60th anniversary of World War II, Boku Films presents 1942, a suspenseful horror movie set against an unforgettable war. The year is 1942. The setting - Malaya.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 2005
- Country
- Japan, Singapore
- Written by
- Kelvin Tong
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1942: quick answers
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How long is 1942?
1942 runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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1942 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is 1942 on?
1942 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2005. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like 1942?
If you liked 1942, try Beast of War, Ghosts of War, God Is a Bullet.
Who directed 1942?
1942 (2005) was directed by Kelvin Tong and stars Toshihide Onitsuka, Seiichiro Okawa, Tetsuya Chihiro.