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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.
Empire of the Sun: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers. A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation of China during World War II.
The most agonizing moment in Steven Spielberg’s “Empire of the Sun” comes near the beginning as the streets of Shanghai are filled with a panic-stricken mob and he is separated from his parents as they flee to sanctuary.
Jamie Graham (Christian Bale), a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor named...
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Empire of the Sun. BAFTA FILM AWARDS® 3X winner. A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II. 3,303. IMDb 7.7 2 h 32 min 1987 X-Ray PG. Adventure • Drama • Downbeat • Tense. Rent movie. HD $3.79 $3.39. Buy.
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Based on J. G. Ballard's autobiographical novel, tells the story of a boy, James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941. Separated from his parents, he is eventually captured, and taken to Soo Chow confinement camp, next to a captured Chinese airfield.
Dec 25, 1987 · With the often conflicting guidance of a self-centered soldier-of-fortune Basie (John Malkovich) and a caring British doctor (Nigel Havers), Jim learns to survive the war without a retinue of servants at his beck and call.
Dec 9, 1987 · Steven Spielberg's epic, Empire of the Sun —based on J. G. Ballard's autobiographical novel—stars Christian Bale as a spoiled young British boy, living with his wealthy family in pre-World War II Shanghai.
Dec 9, 1987 · What transpires in between, the sweeping story of Jim's wartime exploits after he is separated from his family, is set forth so spectacularly in Steven Spielberg's ''Empire of the Sun''...
