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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 (Japanese for "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.
Sep 2, 1983 · A 1983 war drama film directed by Nagisa Ôshima and starring David Bowie, Tom Conti and Ryuichi Sakamoto. It depicts the relationship between a British officer and a Japanese camp commander during WWII.
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- Drama, War
- Nagisa Ôshima
- 1983-09-02
A prisoner-of-war movie by Nagisa Oshima, featuring David Bowie and Ryuichi Sakamoto. Ebert praises the film's exploration of cultural and military clashes, but criticizes the acting styles and the awkward ending.
Nov 17, 2009 · Ryuichi Sakamoto - Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence - YouTube. Decca Records. 431K subscribers. 256K. 18M views 14 years ago. Established in 1929, Decca is the legendary British record label,...
- 4 min
- 18.2M
- Decca Records
Celliers’ stubbornness sees him locked in a battle of wills with the camp’s new commandant, a man obsessed with discipline and the glory of Imperial Japan who becomes unnaturally preoccupied with...
- 2 min
- 85.2K
- Arrow Academy
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) Movie Info Synopsis During World War II, British soldier Jack Celliers (David Bowie) is captured by Japanese forces and held in a prison camp by the...
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A World War II drama by Nagisa Oshima, starring David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Takeshi Kitano. Explore the themes of culture clash, sexuality, and identity in this captivating and controversial film.
