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Title:
The Railway man. [blu-ray]
Format:
[blu-ray]
Publisher:
Anchor Bay Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
1 Blu-ray disc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm
Subject:
Lomax, Eric--Fiction [Blu-ray]
Burma-Siam Railroad--Fiction [Blu-ray]
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese--Fiction [Blu-ray]
World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Fiction [Blu-ray]
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Scottish--Fiction [Blu-ray]
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Fiction [Blu-ray]
Prisoners of war--Thailand--Fiction [Blu-ray]
Prisoners of war--Great Britain--Fiction [Blu-ray]
Other Authors:
Lomax, Eric
Teplitzky, Jonathan
Firth, Colin, 1960-
Irvine, Jeremy
Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
Skarsgard, Stellan
Notes:
Based on the autobiography of Eric Lomax Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård, Jeremy Irvine, Sam Reid, Hiroyuki Sanada
Summary:
Eric Lomax is a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. Years later, and still suffering from the psychological trauma, Lomax is persuaded by his wife Patti to find and confront one of his captors. Lomax returns to the scene of his torture and manages to track down his captor from the prison camp in an attempt to let go of a lifetime of bitterness and hate. Based on a true story
OCLC:
(OCoLC)888132935
UPC:
013132617619
Locations:
GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

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