Empire of the Sun
1987/12/09 • $35,000,000 • Released • English, Japanese, Mandarin
To survive in a world at war, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.
Overview
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Director : Steven Spielberg
Casts
Christian Bale
Jim
John Malkovich
Basie
Miranda Richardson
Mrs. Victor
Nigel Havers
Dr. Rawlins
Joe Pantoliano
Frank Demarest
Leslie Phillips
Maxton
Masatô Ibu
Sgt. Nagata
Emily Richard
Jim's Mother
Rupert Frazer
Jim's Father
Takatarô Kataoka
Kamikaze Boy Pilot
Ben Stiller
Dainty
Ralph Seymour
Cohen
Robert Stephens
Mr. Lockwood
Zhai Naishe
Yang
Guts Ishimatsu
Sgt. Uchida
James Walker
Mr. Radik
Ralph Michael
Mr. Partridge
Sybil Maas
Mrs. Hug
Eric Flynn
British Prisoner
James Greene
British Prisoner
Barrie Houghton
British Prisoner
Tony Boncza
British Prisoner
Peter Copley
British Prisoner
Francesca Longrigg
British Prisoner
Burt Kwouk
Mr. Chen
Paul McGann
Lieutenant Price
Marc de Jonge
Frenchman
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