Empire of the sun
(DVD)
Contributors:
Published:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video : Warner Bros. Entertainment, c2009.
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (152 min.) or 1 disc with 2 sides : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG ; CHV rating: PG.
Status:
Description
The story of a British 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.
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Del Paso Heights
DVD FICTION EMPIRE OF
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Folsom Adult
DVD DRAMA FICTION EMPIRE 1987
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Format:
DVD
Language:
English
ISBN:
1419887254
UPC:
883929091539
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard.
General Note
Special features: Behind the scenes documentary The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.
Participants/Performers
Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers.
Description
The story of a British 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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG ; CHV rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen, dual-layer format; Dolby Digital.
Language
English (Dolby surround 5.1 or Dolby surround stereo) or French dialogue (Dolby surround stereo); Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai or English subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Spielberg, S., Kennedy, K., Marshall, F., Stoppard, T., Shapiro, R., Bale, C., Malkovich, J., Richardson, M., Havers, N., Daviau, A., Williams, J., & Ballard, J. G. (2009). Empire of the sun. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video : Warner Bros. Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Steven Spielberg et al.. 2009. Empire of the Sun. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video : Warner Bros. Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Steven Spielberg et al., Empire of the Sun. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video : Warner Bros. Entertainment, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Spielberg, Steven, et al. Empire of the Sun. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video : Warner Bros. Entertainment, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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