Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
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.
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David Bowie
Tom Conti
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Takeshi Kitano
Jack Thompson
Johnny Ohkura
Alistair Browning
James Malcolm
Chris Broun
Yuya Uchida
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
Takashi Naito
Tamio Ishikura
Rokkō Toura
Kan Mikami
Yūji Honma
Daisuke Iijima
Hideo Murota
Barry Dorking
Geoff Clendon
Grant Bridger
Richard Adams
Geoff Allen
Michael Baxter-Lax
Mark Berg
Marcus Campbell
Colin Francis
Richard Hensby
Richard Hoare
Martin Ibbertson
Rob Jayne
Richard Mills
Mark Penrose
Arthur Ranford
Steve Smith
Stephen Taylor
Richard Zimmerman
Ian Miller
Don Stevens
Yōichi Iijima
Satoshi Itō
Masaki Kusakabe
Kunihide Kuruma
Hiroshi Mikami
Akihiro Masuda
Tokuhisa Masuda
Takeshi Nagasawa
Takashi Odashima
Masanori Okada
Shoetsu Sato
Rintaro Shibata
Masamichi Shibasaki
Kaname Shimura
Kenzo Shirahama
Hisao Takeda
Hidenobu Togo
Atsuo Yamashita
Heiwa Yoshihara
Takeshi Yū
