Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence on DVD

Film Description

Set in a POW camp on Java in 1942, this is an effective psychological drama about culture clashes and the will to survive. A British Army officer wages a war of wills against his strict and belligerent Japanese captors.

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By Chris Jessup on

A very moving film set in a Japanese POW camp with Bowie being a very difficult rebellious soldier. Bowie doesn't come across as the greatest actor of all time, (esp. ... more >

There is nobody quite like … Takeshi Kitano

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DVD Extras

Digitally remastered with new transfer presented in correct widescreen format
The Oshima Gang Featurette - Making of documentary
Interview with Producer Jeremy Thomas
Interview with Actor/Composer Ryuichi Sakamoto
An excerpt from Scenes by the Sea - The Life & Cinema of 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano
Theatrical Trailer.

Film Details

Director	Nagisa Oshima
Year	1983
Country	Asia, Australasia, Japan, UK

Cast

Tom Conti, Takeshi Kitano, David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamato

Technical Details

Certificate	15
Length	118 mins
Label	OPTIM
Format	DVD Colour
Region	2
Aspect	Widescreen
Cat No	OPTD0065
Main Language	English/Japanese