Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Name: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Director: Nagisa Ōshima
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1983-05-28T
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano, Jack Thompson

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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.

Actor: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano, Jack Thompson, Johnny Ohkura, Alistair Browning, James Malcolm, Chris Broun, Yuya Uchida

Director: Nagisa Ōshima

Years: 1983

Country: Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Quality: HD

Production: Recorded Picture Company, National Film Trustee Company, Antares-Nova, Oshima Productions, Broadbank Investments, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

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