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Empire of the Sun

153 min 1987

Empire of the Sun

7.5

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.

Country
United States
Genre
Drama History War
Released
09 Dec, 1987
Cast
Christian Bale John Malkovich Miranda Richardson
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based on novel or book shanghai, china stadium bravery peasant prisoner of war coming of age pacific war chinese japanese army japanese soldier japanese surrender salt mine internment camp child protagonist children in wartime japanese occupation of china suzhou, china

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