Maj. Jack "Strafer" Celliers
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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"), [3] 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, starring David Bowie, Tom Conti and Ryuichi Sakamoto. It depicts the relationship between a British colonel and a Japanese camp commander during WWII.
Jun 15, 2020 · In 1942, British officer Major Jack Celliers (Bowie) is captured by Japanese soldiers, and after a brutal trial sent, physically debilitated but indomitable in mind, to a POW camp...
Jan 24, 2012 · During W.W. II, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British P.O.W. and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid blood-shed. Starring: David Bowie, Tom Conti ...
A 1983 film by Nagisa Oshima about a clash between British and Japanese officers in a World War II prison camp. The film explores the contrasts between the two cultures, the two styles of military service, and the acting styles of David Bowie and Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence. During World War II, British soldier Jack Celliers (David Bowie) is captured by Japanese forces and held in a prison camp by the honor-bound Capt. Yanoi (Ryuichi ...
A World War II drama by Nagisa Oshima, starring David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Takeshi Kitano. Explore the film's themes, production, and legacy with special features and essays.
