Movie Description
戦場のメリークリスマス
(1983)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nagisa Ōshima
- Producer : Jeremy Thomas
- Editor : Tomoyo Ōshima
- Cast : David Bowie,Tom Conti,Ryuichi Sakamoto,Takeshi Kitano,Jack Thompson,Johnny Ohkura,Alistair Browning,James Malcolm,Chris Broun,Yuya Uchida,Ryūnosuke Kaneda,Takashi Naito,Tamio Ishikura,Rokkō Toura,Kan Mikami,Yūji Honma,Daisuke Iijima,Hideo Murota,Barry Dorking,Geoff Clendon,Grant Bridger,Richard Adams,Geoff Allen,Michael Baxter-Lax,Mark Berg,Marcus Campbell,Colin Francis,Richard Hensby,Richard Hoare,Martin Ibbertson,Rob Jayne,Richard Mills,Mark Penrose,Arthur Ranford,Steve Smith,Stephen Taylor,Richard Zimmerman,Ian Miller,Don Stevens,Yōichi Iijima,Satoshi Itō,Masaki Kusakabe,Kunihide Kuruma,Hiroshi Mikami,Akihiro Masuda,Tokuhisa Masuda,Takeshi Nagasawa,Takashi Odashima,Masanori Okada,Shoetsu Sato,Rintaro Shibata,Masamichi Shibasaki,Kaname Shimura,Kenzo Shirahama,Hisao Takeda,Hidenobu Togo,Atsuo Yamashita,Heiwa Yoshihara,Takeshi Yū
Cast
Celliers
Lawrence
Yonoi
Hara
Hicksley
Kanemoto
De Jong
Celliers' Brother
Celliers (12 Years)
Commandant of Military Prison
President of the Court
Lieutenant Iwata
Prosecutor
Interpreter
Lieutenant Itō
PFC Yajima
Corporal Ueki
New Commandant of Camp
Chief Doctor
Australian Doctor
P.O.W. Officer
P.O.W. #1
P.O.W. #2
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P.O.W. #16
English Guard
Pastor
Japanese Soldier #1
Japanese Soldier #2
Japanese Soldier #3
Japanese Soldier #4
Japanese Soldier #5
Japanese Soldier #6
Japanese Soldier #7
Japanese Soldier #8
Japanese Soldier #9
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Japanese Soldier #11
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Japanese Soldier #14
Japanese Soldier #15
Japanese Soldier #16
Japanese Soldier #17
Japanese Soldier #18
Japanese Soldier #19
Japanese Soldier #20
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Facts
Original Title戦場のメリークリスマス
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-05-28
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 04m
Revenue₹ 2306560
Production CompaniesRecorded Picture Company,National Film Trustee Company,Antares-Nova,Oshima Productions,Broadbank Investments,Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- History
- War
