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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

1983Royaume-Uni, Japon, Nouvelle-Zélande123 min
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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Japanese: 戦場のメリークリスマス, Hepburn: Senjō no Merī Kurisumasu; lit. 'Battlefield's Merry Christmas'), also known as Furyo (俘虜, Prisoner of War), is a 1983 war film co-written and directed by Nagisa Ōshima, co-written by Paul Mayersberg, and produced by Jeremy Thomas. The film is based on the experiences of Sir Laurens van der Post (portrayed by Tom Conti as Lt. Col. John Lawrence) as a prisoner of war in Java (Japanese-occupied Dutch East Indies) during World War II, as described in his books The Seed and the Sower (1963) and The Night of the New Moon (1970). It stars David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano and Jack Thompson. Sakamoto also composed and played the score, including the vocal version of the main theme, "Forbidden Colours", w

RéalisationNagisa Ōshima
Genresdrame · film de Noël · prison au cinéma · film LGBT
PaysRoyaume-Uni, Japon, Nouvelle-Zélande
Durée123 min
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