Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
During WWII, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British POW and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid bloodshed.
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Domestic (97.1%)
$2,306,560
$2,306,560
International (2.9%)
$69,612
$69,612
Worldwide
$2,376,612
$2,376,612
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$99,221
Earliest Release DateAugust 26, 1983
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 3 min
GenresDrama
War
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Nagisa Ôshima | Director |
| Nagisa Ôshima | Writer |
| Paul Mayersberg | Writer |
| Lourens van der Post | Writer |
| Jeremy Thomas | Producer |
| Ryûichi Sakamoto | Composer |
| Tôichirô Narushima | Cinematographer |
| Tomoyo Ôshima | Editor |
| Shigemasa Toda | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| David Bowie | |
| Tom Conti | |
| Ryûichi Sakamoto | |
| Takeshi Kitano |
