Paradise road [videorecording] / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Village Roadshow Pictures production in association with YTC Motion Picture Investments and Planet Pictures ; executive producers, Andrew Yap and Graham Burke ; produced by Sue Milliken and Greg Coote ; based on a story by David Giles and Martin Meader ; written and directed by Bruce Beresford.
Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Ehle, Julianna Margulies ; featuring the voices of Vrouwenkoor Malle Babbe, Haarlem, The Netherlands, under the direction of Leny Van Shaik. Originally released as a motion picture in 1997. "Based in part on the diaries of Betty Jeffrey as published in White Coolies." Includes theatrical trailer and trailers for other Fox films.
Summary:
Fact-based recounting of a group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II and used music as a relief to their misery.
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