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Empire of the Sun
Una película de Steven Spielberg
Writer: Tom Stoppard (Novel: J.G. Ballard)
Music: John Williams
Photography: Allen Daviau
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Joe Pantoliano, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Leslie Phillips, Masatô Ibu, Emily Richard, Rupert Frazer, Ben Stiller
Production: Warner Bros
When the Japanese army occupied Shanghai in December 1941, the privileged life of James Graham, an upper-class English boy, came to an end. He was separated from his parents and confined in a concentration camp near a Chinese military airport. In an environment dominated by sadness and misery, he was forced to mature prematurely, and this would shape his worldview.