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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence 1983

Sensity:	No
Imdb rate:	7.3
Imdb Votes:	13,922
Duration:	123 mins
Year:	1983
Language:	English, Japanese
Genre:	Drama, War
Country:	UK, New Zealand, Japan
Director:	Nagisa Ôshima
Writers:	Laurens van der Post (novel), Nagisa Ôshima (screenplay), Paul Mayersberg (screenplay)
Actors:	David Bowie , Tom Conti , Ryuichi Sakamoto , Takeshi Kitano ,
Awards:	Won 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 8 wins & 7 nominations.

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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…

Keywords:

based-on-novel-or-book, war-crimes, world-war-ii, prisoner-of-war, court-martial, prison-camp, 1940s, java, -indonesia, 20th-century,