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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983, May 28
2h 4m
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.
Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
Tom Conti
Lawrence
David Bowie
Celliers
Jack Thompson
Hicksley
Takashi Naito
Lieutenant Iwata
Hiroshi Mikami
Japanese Soldier #5
Kan Mikami
Lieutenant Itō
Rokkō Toura
Interpreter
Yuya Uchida
Commandant of Military Prison
Alistair Browning
De Jong
Johnny Ohkura
Kanemoto
Hideo Murota
New Commandant of Camp
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
President of the Court
Colin Francis
P.O.W. #6
Ian Miller
English Guard
Grant Bridger
P.O.W. Officer
Geoff Allen
P.O.W. #2
Arthur Ranford
P.O.W. #13
Geoff Clendon
Australian Doctor
James Malcolm
Celliers' Brother
Chris Broun
Celliers (12 Years)
Tamio Ishikura
Prosecutor
Yūji Honma
PFC Yajima
Daisuke Iijima
Corporal Ueki
Barry Dorking
Chief Doctor
Mark Berg
P.O.W. #4
Marcus Campbell
P.O.W. #5
Richard Hensby
P.O.W. #7
Richard Hoare
P.O.W. #8
Martin Ibbertson
P.O.W. #9
Rob Jayne
P.O.W. #10
Richard Mills
P.O.W. #11
Mark Penrose
P.O.W. #12
Steve Smith
P.O.W. #14
Stephen Taylor
P.O.W. #15
Richard Zimmerman
P.O.W. #16
Don Stevens
Pastor
Yōichi Iijima
Japanese Soldier #1
Satoshi Itō
Japanese Soldier #2
Masaki Kusakabe
Japanese Soldier #3
Kunihide Kuruma
Japanese Soldier #4
Tokuhisa Masuda
Japanese Soldier #7
Takeshi Nagasawa
Japanese Soldier #8
Takashi Odashima
Japanese Soldier #9
Masanori Okada
Japanese Soldier #10
Rintaro Shibata
Japanese Soldier #12
Masamichi Shibasaki
Japanese Soldier #13
Kaname Shimura
Japanese Soldier #14
Kenzo Shirahama
Japanese Soldier #15
Hisao Takeda
Japanese Soldier #16
Hidenobu Togo
Japanese Soldier #17
Atsuo Yamashita
Japanese Soldier #18
Heiwa Yoshihara
Japanese Soldier #19
Takeshi Yū
Japanese Soldier #20
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