Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard. John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Christian Bale, Joe Pantoliano, Rupert Frazer, Emily Richard, Masatò„ Ibu, Guts Ishimatsu.
Summary:
James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941, is separated from his parents. He is eventually captured and taken to Soo Chow confinement camp, next to a captured Chinese airfield. Amidst the sickness and food shortages in the camp, Jim attempts to reconstruct his former life, all the while bringing spirit and dignity to those around him.
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