Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.
Genre: Drama, History, War Actors: Akihiro Masuda, Alistair Browning, Arthur Ranford, Atsuo Yamashita, Barry Dorking, Chris Broun, Colin Francis, Daisuke Iijima, David Bowie, Don Stevens, Geoff Allen, Geoff Clendon, Grant Bridger, Heiwa Yoshihara, Hidenobu Togo, Hideo Murota, Hiroshi Mikami, Hisao Takeda, Ian Miller, Jack Thompson, James Malcolm, Johnny Ohkura, Kan Mikami, Kaname Shimura, Kenzo Shirahama, Kunihide Kuruma, Marcus Campbell, Mark Berg, Mark Penrose, Martin Ibbertson, Masaki Kusakabe, Masamichi Shibasaki, Masanori Okada, Michael Baxter-Lax, Richard Adams, Richard Hensby, Richard Hoare, Richard Mills, Richard Zimmerman, Rintaro Shibata, Rob Jayne, Rokkō Toura, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Ryūnosuke Kaneda, Satoshi Itō, Shoetsu Sato, Stephen Taylor, Steve Smith, Takashi Naito, Takashi Odashima, Takeshi Kitano, Takeshi Nagasawa, Takeshi Yū, Tamio Ishikura, Tokuhisa Masuda, Tom Conti, Yōichi Iijima, Yūji Honma, Yuya Uchida Directors: Nagisa Ōshima Production: Antares-Nova, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Broadbank Investments, National Film Trustee Company, Oshima Productions, Recorded Picture Company
