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Empire of the Sun. (film) Empire of the Sun is a 1987 American epic coming-of-age war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Tom Stoppard, based on J. G. Ballard 's semi-autobiographical 1984 novel of the same name. The film tells the story of Jamie "Jim" Graham ( Christian Bale ), a young boy who goes from living with his wealthy ...
Dec 25, 1987 · A young English boy survives the Japanese occupation of China during World War II in this 1987 film by Steven Spielberg. Based on J.G. Ballard's novel, the film features Christian Bale, John Malkovich, and Miranda Richardson in a story of courage and friendship.
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- Drama, War
- Steven Spielberg
- 1987-12-25
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A film about a young English boy's survival in a Japanese prison camp during World War II. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy Empire of the Sun online.
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- Steven Spielberg
- PG
- Christian Bale
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation of China during World War II. Based on J. G. Ballard's autobiographical novel, the film follows Jim's journey from privilege to captivity, friendship and hope.
A Spielberg film based on a novel by J. G. Ballard about a boy's survival in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II. The review praises the story, the performances and the cinematography, but criticizes the lack of a strong narrative and the manipulative nostalgia.
Empire of the Sun. A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II. 3,259 IMDb 7.7 2 h 32 min 1987. X-Ray 18+. Adventure · Drama · Downbeat · Tense. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $3.79 $3.39. Buy.
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