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"Paradise Road" opens with a terrific bang as the revelry in a swanky hotel ballroom in Singapore is shattered by Japanese bombs. It is 1942, and the supposedly impregnable city is being...
Apr 18, 1997 · Bruce Beresford's “Paradise Road” tells the story of a group of women who were held prisoner in a Japanese internment camp for most of World War II. If you were told this story by one of the survivors, you would shake your head in amazement and marvel at her courage.
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
A large cast of gifted actress, including Glenn Close and Frances McDormand, is largely wasted in Beresford's honroable but failed effort to pay tribute to a group of disparate women held captive...
Apr 7, 1997 · Apr 7, 1997 12:00am PT. Paradise Road. Based on extensive research of true incidents, Bruce Beresford's "Paradise Road" is an honorable and even noble effort to pay tribute to the...
