War | 1983 | R | United Kingdom | Japanese
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
War | 1983 | R | United Kingdom | Japanese
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.
DIRECTORS:
Nagisa Ōshima
COMPANY:
Recorded Picture Company
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Spoken Languages
English, Japanese
Type of Content
Movie
Scripted
True
Content Age
R
Release Date
May 28, 1983
Hispanic
No Hispanic
Status
Released
Alternative Titles
Kalά Christoύgenna, Kύrie Lώrens, Καλά Χριστούγεννα, Κύριε Λώρενς, Senjō no meri kurisumasu, Wesołych świąt, pułkowniku Lawrence, God jul, Mr. Lawrence
Local Production
False
Genres
War, History, Drama
Keywords
Adaptation, War, World War II, Prisioner, Pacific War, Court, Prison, 1940s, Indonesia
Homepage
No data available
Production Companies
Recorded Picture Company, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, National Film Trustee Company, Broadbank Investments, Recorded Picture Co. Ltd., Oshima Productions, Antares-Nova, Criterion Collection, TV Asahi, Universal Pictures, Artisan Entertainment, Cineventure Productions, Antares-Nova N.V.