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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

1983·2h 4m·Drama, History, War
7.3546 ratings

Overview

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.

Cast

  • David BowieDavid BowieCelliers
  • Tom ContiTom ContiLawrence
  • Ryuichi SakamotoRyuichi SakamotoYonoi
  • Takeshi KitanoTakeshi KitanoHara
  • Jack ThompsonJack ThompsonHicksley
  • Johnny OhkuraJohnny OhkuraKanemoto
  • Alistair BrowningAlistair BrowningDe Jong
  • James MalcolmJames MalcolmCelliers' Brother
  • Chris BrounChris BrounCelliers (12 Years)
  • Yuya UchidaYuya UchidaCommandant of Military Prison
  • Ryūnosuke KanedaRyūnosuke KanedaPresident of the Court
  • Takashi NaitoTakashi NaitoLieutenant Iwata
  • Tamio IshikuraTamio IshikuraProsecutor
  • Rokkō TouraRokkō TouraInterpreter
  • Kan MikamiKan MikamiLieutenant Itō

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