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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Drama, History, War . 02 h 04 m
3/5(1)

Overview

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.

Release Date

28 May 1983

Languages

English, Japanese,

Produced By

Recorded Picture Company, National Film Trustee Company, Antares-Nova, Oshima Productions, Broadbank Investments, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation,

Directed by :
Nagisa Ōshima

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Summary

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence - Java, 1942— A clash of cultures, a test of the human spirit." is japanese Language Movie.

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" was released on 28 May 1983 it had box office collection of $2,306,560.

The movie was directed by Nagisa Ōshima

It has cast of: David Bowie as Celliers, Tom Conti as Lawrence, Ryuichi Sakamoto as Yonoi, Takeshi Kitano as Hara, Jack Thompson as Hicksley, Johnny Ohkura as Kanemoto, Alistair Browning as De Jong, James Malcolm as Celliers' Brother, Chris Broun as Celliers (12 Years), Yuya Uchida as Commandant of Military Prison, Ryūnosuke Kaneda as President of the Court, Takashi Naito as Lieutenant Iwata, Tamio Ishikura as Prosecutor, Rokkō Toura as Interpreter, Kan Mikami as Lieutenant Itō, Yūji Honma as PFC Yajima, Daisuke Iijima as Corporal Ueki, Hideo Murota as New Commandant of Camp, Barry Dorking as Chief Doctor, Geoff Clendon as Australian Doctor, Grant Bridger as P.O.W. Officer, Richard Adams as P.O.W. #1, Geoff Allen as P.O.W. #2, Michael Baxter-Lax as P.O.W. #3, Mark Berg as P.O.W. #4, Marcus Campbell as P.O.W. #5, Colin Francis as P.O.W. #6, Richard Hensby as P.O.W. #7, Richard Hoare as P.O.W. #8, Martin Ibbertson as P.O.W. #9, Rob Jayne as P.O.W. #10, Richard Mills as P.O.W. #11, Mark Penrose as P.O.W. #12, Arthur Ranford as P.O.W. #13, Steve Smith as P.O.W. #14, Stephen Taylor as P.O.W. #15, Richard Zimmerman as P.O.W. #16, Ian Miller as English Guard, Don Stevens as Pastor, Yōichi Iijima as Japanese Soldier #1, Satoshi Itō as Japanese Soldier #2, Masaki Kusakabe as Japanese Soldier #3, Kunihide Kuruma as Japanese Soldier #4, Hiroshi Mikami as Japanese Soldier #5, Akihiro Masuda as Japanese Soldier #6, Tokuhisa Masuda as Japanese Soldier #7, Takeshi Nagasawa as Japanese Soldier #8, Takashi Odashima as Japanese Soldier #9, Masanori Okada as Japanese Soldier #10, Shoetsu Sato as Japanese Soldier #11, Rintaro Shibata as Japanese Soldier #12, Masamichi Shibasaki as Japanese Soldier #13, Kaname Shimura as Japanese Soldier #14, Kenzo Shirahama as Japanese Soldier #15, Hisao Takeda as Japanese Soldier #16, Hidenobu Togo as Japanese Soldier #17, Atsuo Yamashita as Japanese Soldier #18, Heiwa Yoshihara as Japanese Soldier #19, Takeshi Yū as Japanese Soldier #20 in lead roles.

Series Cast

David Bowie
Celliers
Popularity:24.225

Tom Conti
Lawrence
Popularity:16.065

Ryuichi Sakamoto
Yonoi
Popularity:21.269

Takeshi Kitano
Hara
Popularity:21.661

Jack Thompson
Hicksley
Popularity:18.796

Johnny Ohkura
Kanemoto
Popularity:8.06

Alistair Browning
De Jong
Popularity:17.979

James Malcolm
Celliers' Brother
Popularity:2.503

Chris Broun
Celliers (12 Years)
Popularity:0.84

Yuya Uchida
Commandant of Military Prison
Popularity:12.025

Ryūnosuke Kaneda
President of the Court
Popularity:8.967

Takashi Naito
Lieutenant Iwata
Popularity:12.432

Tamio Ishikura
Prosecutor
Popularity:1.902

Rokkō Toura
Interpreter
Popularity:8.861

Kan Mikami
Lieutenant Itō
Popularity:5.616

Yūji Honma
PFC Yajima
Popularity:3.1

Daisuke Iijima
Corporal Ueki
Popularity:10.731

Hideo Murota
New Commandant of Camp
Popularity:11.564

Barry Dorking
Chief Doctor
Popularity:0.58

Geoff Clendon
Australian Doctor
Popularity:4.476

Grant Bridger
P.O.W. Officer
Popularity:6.162

Richard Adams
P.O.W. #1
Popularity:8.006

Geoff Allen
P.O.W. #2
Popularity:5.864

Michael Baxter-Lax
P.O.W. #3
Popularity:2.046

Mark Berg
P.O.W. #4
Popularity:0.84

Marcus Campbell
P.O.W. #5
Popularity:0.58

Colin Francis
P.O.W. #6
Popularity:4.854

Richard Hensby
P.O.W. #7
Popularity:0.58

Richard Hoare
P.O.W. #8
Popularity:0.648

Martin Ibbertson
P.O.W. #9
Popularity:0.84

Rob Jayne
P.O.W. #10
Popularity:0.58

Richard Mills
P.O.W. #11
Popularity:1.094

Mark Penrose
P.O.W. #12
Popularity:0.913

Arthur Ranford
P.O.W. #13
Popularity:3.402

Steve Smith
P.O.W. #14
Popularity:0.623

Stephen Taylor
P.O.W. #15
Popularity:1.135

Richard Zimmerman
P.O.W. #16
Popularity:0.58

Ian Miller
English Guard
Popularity:4.712

Don Stevens
Pastor
Popularity:2.268

Yōichi Iijima
Japanese Soldier #1
Popularity:1.063

Satoshi Itō
Japanese Soldier #2
Popularity:1.176

Masaki Kusakabe
Japanese Soldier #3
Popularity:1.369

Kunihide Kuruma
Japanese Soldier #4
Popularity:0.84

Hiroshi Mikami
Japanese Soldier #5
Popularity:10.23

Akihiro Masuda
Japanese Soldier #6
Popularity:2.338

Tokuhisa Masuda
Japanese Soldier #7
Popularity:0.881

Takeshi Nagasawa
Japanese Soldier #8
Popularity:1.096

Takashi Odashima
Japanese Soldier #9
Popularity:0.84

Masanori Okada
Japanese Soldier #10
Popularity:3.79

Shoetsu Sato
Japanese Soldier #11
Popularity:1.788

Rintaro Shibata
Japanese Soldier #12
Popularity:1.283

Masamichi Shibasaki
Japanese Soldier #13
Popularity:0.58

Kaname Shimura
Japanese Soldier #14
Popularity:2.106

Kenzo Shirahama
Japanese Soldier #15
Popularity:0.84

Hisao Takeda
Japanese Soldier #16
Popularity:1.011

Hidenobu Togo
Japanese Soldier #17
Popularity:0.907

Atsuo Yamashita
Japanese Soldier #18
Popularity:0.84

Heiwa Yoshihara
Japanese Soldier #19
Popularity:0.84

Takeshi Yū
Japanese Soldier #20
Popularity:0.58

It Crew included: Nagisa Ōshima as Director(Directing), Nagisa Ōshima as Screenplay(Writing), Paul Mayersberg as Screenplay(Writing), Laurens van der Post as Novel(Writing), Terry Glinwood as Executive Producer(Production), Geoffrey Nethercott as Executive Producer(Production), Eiko Ōshima as Executive Producer(Production), Jeremy Thomas as Producer(Production), Ryuichi Sakamoto as Original Music Composer(Sound), Tomoyo Ōshima as Editor(Editing), Tōichirō Narushima as Director of Photography(Camera), Larry Parr as Associate Producer(Production), Lee Tamahori as First Assistant Director(Directing), Jonty Barraud as Second Assistant Director(Directing), Raijin Nakahata as Continuity(Directing), Warren Mearns as Gaffer(Lighting), Brian Harris as Key Grip(Camera), Andrew Sanders as Art Direction(Art), Masaru Arakawa as Set Dresser(Art), Shōichi Yasuda as Property Master(Art), Christine West as Wardrobe Supervisor(Costume & Make-Up), Antony Clavet as Makeup Supervisor(Costume & Make-Up), Robern Pickering as Key Makeup Artist(Costume & Make-Up), Glenis Daly as Hairdresser(Costume & Make-Up), Mike Westgate as Sound Recordist(Sound), Eugene Arts as Boom Operator(Sound), Akira Honma as Sound Effects(Sound), Ken George as Still Photographer(Camera), Takashi Ueno as Casting(Production), Takashi Ueno as Still Photographer(Camera), Diana Rowan as Casting(Production), Joyce Herlihy as Associate Producer(Production), Masato Hara as Executive Producer(Production), Jūshō Toda as Production Design(Art), Hiroaki Sugimura as Camera Operator(Camera), in lead roles.

Series Crew
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Status: Released
Released on:
28 May 1983

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