Empire of the Sun (1987)
Add to WatchlistJamie 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.
based on novel or book
shanghai, china
atomic bomb
stadium
bravery
peasant
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano
Language: EN
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
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