Empire Of The Sun 1987

Name: Empire Of The Sun
Released: 1987-12-09
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano

Synopsis:

Jamie Graham, 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, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.

Directed by:	Steven Spielberg
Written by:	Tom Stoppard & Menno Meyjes
Release date:	1987-12-09
Runtime:	153 minutes
Critics score:	83 / 100
Tagline:	To survive in a world at war, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.