Empire of the Sun

Name: Empire of the Sun
Genre: Drama, Military
Released: 1987
Duration: 152 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano

Empire of the Sun · 1987 · 152 min.

7.7 IMDbFHD 1080p12+movie

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.

Keywords

based on novel or bookcoming of ageworld war iipacific warbraveryatomic bombjapanese soldierchinesechild protagonistjapanese armystadiuminternment campchildren in wartimeprisoner of warshanghai, chinapeasantjapanese surrendersalt minejapanese occupation of chinasuzhou, china