by Nagisa Ōshima · HAU · DVD · EAN 5709624012974
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«Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence» is a 1983 war drama starring David Bowie, Tom Conti and Ryuichi Sakamoto, on DVD.
During the Second World War, in 1942, six hundred British soldiers are held in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Indonesia. The relationship between Colonel John Lawrence and the Japanese officers reveals a clash of cultures and codes of honour, as the prisoners struggle to preserve their dignity in the face of relentless discipline.
Languages: English and Japanese. Edition published by HAU. Genres: drama, history and war.
For fans of war and historical cinema, interested in the cultural clash during the Japanese occupation in the Second World War.
