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Paradise Road is a 1997 Australian war film that tells the story of a group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women who are imprisoned by the Japanese in Sumatra during World War II.
Apr 11, 1997 · Paradise Road: Directed by Bruce Beresford. With Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett. A group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II use music to relieve their misery.
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- Drama, History, War
- Bruce Beresford
- 1997-04-11
Apr 18, 1997 · A film about a group of women who formed a choir in a Japanese internment camp during World War II. Roger Ebert praises the performances but criticizes the lack of drama and tension in the story.
Nov 18, 2014 · Paradise Road Trailer 1997 Director: Bruce Beresford Starring: Frances McDormand, Glenn Close, Juliana Margulies, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanc ...more.
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Movie Info Synopsis A group of foreign women -- including an educated British musician (Glenn Close), an Australian nurse (Cate Blanchett) and an American socialite (Julianna Margulies) --...
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- Bruce Beresford
- R
- Glenn Close
When the Japanese over-run Singapore in 1942 many women and children end up in prison camp. Although of different ages, nationalities and backgrounds, a bond grows up as they face the lack of food and medicine and the brutal behaviour of their captors.
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Starring five-time Oscar Nominee Glenn Close, Oscar Winner Frances McDormand and Emmy Award Winner Julianna Margulies, this compelling drama reveals the heroic actions of a group of women held prisoner by the Japanese during World War ll.