Empire of the sun

Empire of the sun

Warner Bros Pictures presents ; a Steven Spielberg film ; produced by Steven Spielberg Kathleen Kennedy Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg
videorecording (DVD) - 2009

The story of a British boy, James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941. Separated from his parents, he is eventually captured, and taken to Soo Chow confinement camp, next to a captured Chinese airfield. Amidst the sickness and food shortages in the camp, Jim attempts to reconstruct his former life, all the while bringing spirit and dignity to those around him.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
Other Authors: Spielberg, Steven, 1946-, Stoppard, Tom, Bale, Christian, 1974-, Malkovich, John, Richardson, Miranda, Havers, Nigel, 1949-, Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2009]
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