Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Updated:
18 Jul 2022
Directors:
Jeremy Thomas
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Paul Mayersberg
Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima
Masato Harada
Terry Glinwood
Laurens Van der Post
Geoffrey Nethercott
Eiko Oshima
Tomoyo Oshima
Tôichirô Narushima
Actors:
David Bowie
Tom Conti
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Takeshi Kitano
Jack Thompson
Johnny Okura
Alistair Browning
Yûji Honma
Yuya Uchida
Ryunosuke Kaneda
Genre:
War,
History,
Drama
Country:
no data
Year:
1983
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.