Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

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Director :

Nagisa Ōshima

Stars :

David BowieTom ContiJack ThompsonJohnny OhkuraAlistair BrowningJames MalcolmChris BrounYuya UchidaRyūnosuke KanedaTakashi Naito

Genre :

DramaHistoryWar

Release :

1983-05-28

Story :

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.