Earthquake Movies

The Japanese population’s reaction to the catastrophe of March 2011 has been described as “stoic” by the Western media. The...

Bright Sunshine (a.k.a. The Sun, 大太阳)

Despite losing her parents at age three in a car accident, Toko experiences an idyllic childhood thanks to her uncle, who raises her. She dreams of...

Documentary about the aftermath of the earthquake that shook Juchitán, on the Mexican Pacific coast. It tells the story of Dxani -muxe...

The earthquake that struck Friuli in 1976 is still vivid in the collective imagination, for how it served as an example in the subsequent...

A humble Romanian actor in his 40's, hardly surviving between a complicated part in a musical, a depressed wife, and the obsession of an imminent,...

In the middle of a devastating Los Angeles earthquake, terrorists and bank robbers battle over a deadly super-virus.

Witness the awesome power and the unimaginable destruction of explosive volcanoes, ground-buckling earthquakes, and deadly tornadoes as you head into...

An apocalyptic look at the possibility of an earthquake of magnitude 7 or greater striking the Tokyo area. Mirai, a middle school freshman girl who...

Two cowboys aim to reclaim stolen jewels and money in this 1950 Western.

On May 12, 2008, a catastrophic earthquake hit Sichuan Province in rural China, killing nearly 70,000 people, including 10,000 children. In town...

A story based on real events that happened in Zimnicea, Romania, on March, 4, 1977, the day of the great earthquake. Everybody knows that 80% of the...

The growth and struggles of Akari, a third-generation Korean born the year of the Great Hanshin Earthquake. A post-disaster story based on people...

A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love...

In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, a middle-aged Port-au-Prince couple come face to face with the stark contradictions of Haitian society when...

Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The entire...

An earthquake has hit the city and a family must seek refuge before its too late.

The masons in the reconstruction of Mexico after the earthquake. Alfonso Zayas works as a bricklayer in a building and his wife has a food stand in...

Based on author's childhood memories of the devastating 1988 Spitak earthquake. The father and his two young kids are left without a home and above...