Empire of the Sun(1987)

Name: Empire of the Sun
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 1987-12-09
Duration: 153 min
Rating: 7.501
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano

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

7.5

(2,082 votes)

2h 33m

December 9, 1987

History Drama War

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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.

Regisseur: Steven Spielberg

Drehbuchautoren: Menno Meyjes, Tom Stoppard