The railway man /

The railway man /

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Based on an autobiography, this film tells the true story of Eric Lomax, a British Army officer who is captured by the Japanese during WWII and sent to a POW camp, where he is tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. Years later, and still suffering the psychological trauma of his wart...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cottrell Boyce, Frank (Screenwriter), Paterson, Andy (Screenwriter), Firth, Colin, 1960- (Actor), Kidman, Nicole, 1967- (Actor), Irvine, Jeremy, 1990- (Actor), Skarsgård, Stellan (Actor), Sanada, Hiroyuki, 1960- (Actor), Reid, Sam, 1987- (Actor), Ishida, Tanroh (Actor), Phillips, Garry (Cinematographer), Hirschfelder, David (composer (expression)), Lomax, Eric
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Spanish
Published: ©2014
Subjects:
Lomax, Eric > Drama.
Lomax, Eric.
Burma-Siam Railroad > History > Drama.
Burma-Siam Railroad.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Conscript labor > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Drama.
Prisoners of war > Thailand > Biography > Drama.
Prisoners of war > Great Britain > Biography > Drama.
Ferrocarriles > Tailandia > Historia > Teatro.
Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 > Teatro.
Atrocities.
Prisoners of war.
Great Britain.
Thailand.
DVD-Video discs.
Entertainment DVD.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
History.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
Films biographiques.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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Call Number: PN1997.2 .R355 2014