Empire of the Sun Soundtrack

Synopsis: 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. Amidst the sickness and food shortages in the camp, Jim attempts to reconstruct his former life, all the while bringing spirit and dignity to those around him.
Genre: Drama, History, War
Director(s): Steven Spielberg
Actors: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers
Production: Warner Home Video
  Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 12 wins & 10 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.8
Metacritic:
62
Rotten Tomatoes:
71%
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PG
Year:
1987
153 min
2,141 Views


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1Alone at Home2:43
2Exsultate Justi5:14
3Lost in the Crowd5:44
4Suo Gan3:29
5The Plane3:15

Tom Stoppard

Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a British playwright and screenwriter, knighted in 1997. He has written prolifically for TV, radio, film and stage, finding prominence with plays such as Arcadia, The Coast of Utopia, Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, Professional Foul, The Real Thing, and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. He co-wrote the screenplays for Brazil, The Russia House, and Shakespeare in Love, and has received one Academy Award and four Tony Awards. Themes of human rights, censorship and political freedom pervade his work along with exploration of linguistics and philosophy. Stoppard has been a key playwright of the National Theatre and is one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation. more…

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