Empire of the Sun
DramaHistoryWar

Empire of the Sun

To survive in a world at war, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.

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.

Release12/09/1987
Age RatingPG
Runtime2h 33m
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
IMDb7.7142K75%FRESHM623.9

Director

Steven Spielberg

Writer

J.G. Ballard, Menno Meyjes

Trailer

Featured In Lists

0

Not in any public lists yet

When members add Empire of the Sun to a public list, it will appear here.