Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Drama, History, War
1983, JP, NZ, GB
2h 4m
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Jack Thompson
Takeshi Kitano
Tom Conti
Yuya Uchida
Ryuichi Sakamoto
David Bowie
Johnny Ohkura
Alistair Browning
James Malcolm
Chris Broun
Nagisa Ōshima
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Java, 1942— A clash of cultures, a test of the human spirit.
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Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.
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