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Author:

Firth, Colin.

Title:

The railway man / produced by Chris Brown, Bill Curbishley, Andy Patterson ; screenplay written by Frank Cottrell Boyce, Andy Patterson ; directed by Jonathan Teplitzky.

Edition:

High definition.

Publisher:

publisher not identified,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Lomax, Eric--Drama.
Prisoners of war--Great Britain--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese--Drama.
Lomax, Eric--Film adaptations.
War films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.

Other Authors:

Teplitzky, Jonathan, director.
Firth, Colin, 1960- actor.
Kidman, Nicole, 1967- actor.
Irvine, Jeremy, 1990- actor.
Lomax, Eric. Railway man Motion picture adaptation of (work):

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Based on the autobiography by Eric Lomax. Wide screen 2.40:1. Features: feature commentary with director Jonathan Teplitzky and co-writer/producer Andy Paterson; The making of The railway man. Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, Stellan Skarsgrd, Hiroyuki Sanada.

Summary:

The story of Eric Lomax, a British officer who was captured by the Japanese and sent to a Thai POW camp during World War II.

LCCN:

be2014026793

Locations:

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)