Original Title: 戦場のメリークリスマス
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.
7.3 / 10
7398
Genres:
Drama, History, WarWriter:
Paul Mayersberg, Nagisa Ōshima, Laurens van der PostDirector:
Nagisa ŌshimaMovie-Set:
Votes:
425Countrys:
- Japan
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
Studios:
- Recorded Picture Company
- National Film Trustee Company
- Antares-Nova
- Oshima Productions
- Asahi Broadcasting Company
- Broadbank Investments
• David Bowie as: Celliers
• Tom Conti as: Lawrence
• Ryuichi Sakamoto as: Yonoi
• Takeshi Kitano as: Hara
• Jack Thompson as: Hicksley
• Johnny Ohkura as: Kanemoto
• Alistair Browning as: De Jong
• James Malcolm as: Celliers' Brother
• Chris Broun as: Celliers (12 Years)
• Yuya Uchida as: Commandant of Military Prison
• Ryūnosuke Kaneda as: President of the Court
• Takashi Naito as: Lieutenant Iwata
• Tamio Ishikura as: Prosecutor
• Rokkō Toura as: Interpreter
• Kan Mikami as: Lieutenant Itō
• Yūji Honma as: PFC Yajima
• Daisuke Iijima as: Corporal Ueki
• Hideo Murota as: New Commandant of Camp
• Barry Dorking as: Chief Doctor
• Geoff Clendon as: Australian Doctor
• Grant Bridger as: P.O.W. Officer
• Richard Adams as: P.O.W. #1
• Geoff Allen as: P.O.W. #2
• Michael Baxter-Lax as: P.O.W. #3
• Mark Berg as: P.O.W. #4
• Marcus Campbell as: P.O.W. #5
• Colin Francis as: P.O.W. #6
• Richard Hensby as: P.O.W. #7
• Richard Hoare as: P.O.W. #8
• Martin Ibbertson as: P.O.W. #9
• Rob Jayne as: P.O.W. #10
• Richard Mills as: P.O.W. #11
• Mark Penrose as: P.O.W. #12
• Arthur Ranford as: P.O.W. #13
• Steve Smith as: P.O.W. #14
• Stephen Taylor as: P.O.W. #15
• Richard Zimmerman as: P.O.W. #16
• Ian Miller as: English Guard
• Don Stevens as: Pastor
• Yōichi Iijima as: Japanese Soldier #1
• Satoshi Itō as: Japanese Soldier #2
• Masaki Kusakabe as: Japanese Soldier #3
• Kunihide Kuruma as: Japanese Soldier #4
• Hiroshi Mikami as: Japanese Soldier #5
• Akihiro Masuda as: Japanese Soldier #6
• Tokuhisa Masuda as: Japanese Soldier #7
• Takeshi Nagasawa as: Japanese Soldier #8
• Takashi Odashima as: Japanese Soldier #9
• Masanori Okada as: Japanese Soldier #10
• Shoetsu Sato as: Japanese Soldier #11
• Rintaro Shibata as: Japanese Soldier #12
• Masamichi Shibasaki as: Japanese Soldier #13
• Kaname Shimura as: Japanese Soldier #14
• Kenzo Shirahama as: Japanese Soldier #15
• Hisao Takeda as: Japanese Soldier #16
• Hidenobu Togo as: Japanese Soldier #17
• Atsuo Yamashita as: Japanese Soldier #18
• Heiwa Yoshihara as: Japanese Soldier #19
• Takeshi Yū as: Japanese Soldier #20