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    Empire of the Sun

    153'

    1987-12-09

    7.5

    To survive in a world at war, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.

    Drama,History,War

    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.

    WritingJ.G. BallardDirectingSteven Spielberg

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    Cast

    6

    Jim

    Christian Bale

    7

    Basie

    John Malkovich

    3

    Mrs. Victor

    Miranda Richardson

    1

    Dr. Rawlins

    Nigel Havers

    2

    Frank Demarest

    Joe Pantoliano

    1

    Maxton

    Leslie Phillips

    2

    Sgt. Nagata

    Masatô Ibu

    1

    Jim's Mother

    Emily Richard

    1

    Jim's Father

    Rupert Frazer

    1

    Mr. Victor

    Peter Gale

    1

    Kamikaze Boy Pilot

    Takatarô Kataoka

    5

    Dainty

    Ben Stiller

    1

    Tiptree

    David Neidorf

    1

    Cohen

    Ralph Seymour

    1

    Mr. Lockwood

    Robert Stephens

    1

    Yang

    Zhai Naishe

    1

    Sgt. Uchida

    Guts Ishimatsu

    1

    Amy Matthews

    Emma Piper

    1

    Mr. Radik

    James Walker

    1

    Singing Prisoner

    Jack Dearlove

    1

    Mrs. Gilmour

    Anna Turner

    1

    Mrs. Phillips

    Ann Castle

    1

    Mrs. Lockwood

    Yvonne Gilan

    1

    Mr. Partridge

    Ralph Michael

    1

    Mrs. Hug

    Sybil Maas

    2

    British Prisoner

    Eric Flynn

    1

    British Prisoner

    James Greene

    1

    British Prisoner

    Simon Harrison

    1

    British Prisoner

    Barrie Houghton

    1

    British Prisoner

    Paula Hamilton

    1

    British Prisoner

    Thea Ranft

    1

    British Prisoner

    Tony Boncza

    1

    British Prisoner

    Nigel Leach

    1

    British Prisoner

    Sheridan Forbes

    1

    British Prisoner

    Peter Copley

    1

    British Prisoner

    Barbara Bolton

    1

    British Prisoner

    Francesca Longrigg

    1

    British Prisoner

    Samantha Warden

    1

    Mr. Chen

    Burt Kwouk

    1

    Colonel Marshall

    Tom Danaher

    2

    Lieutenant Price

    Paul McGann

    1

    Frenchman

    Marc de Jonge

    1

    Mr. Pym

    John Moore

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    Details:

    • Budget: 35000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 66700000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. Japanese
      3. Mandarin
    • List of companies:
      1. Warner Bros. Pictures
      2. Amblin Entertainment
    • Vote Count: 2239
    • Popularity: 5.7253
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Empire of the Sun

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