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Empire of the sun [videorecording] / directed by Stephen Spielberg.

Contributor(s): Spielberg, Stephen [director.] | Bale, Christian [actor.] | Malkovich, John [actor.] | Richardson, Miranda [actor.] | Ballard, J.G. (James Graham), 1930-. Empire of the sunMaterial type: Film

FilmPublication details: [US] : Warner, 1987 [rereleased 200?]Description: 2 videodiscs (147 min. approx.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm

Contents:

Disc one: Feature film - Disc two: The China odessey documentary; Theatrical trailer.

Production credits: Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by J.G. Ballard.Cast includes Christian Bale, John Malkovich and Miranda Richardson.Summary: A young boy brought up in a well-off family in Shanghai finds himself alone during the Second World War. After fending for himself, he is picked up by the authorities and taken to a Japanese internment camp. Here he has some harrowing experiences but also makes some useful friends.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item reservations
DVD	Paul Hamlyn Library	Paul Hamlyn Library	Floor 1 Mobile shelves	791.4372 EMP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		05943108

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Film originally released in 1987.

Disc one: Feature film - Disc two: The China odessey documentary; Theatrical trailer.

Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by J.G. Ballard.

Cast includes Christian Bale, John Malkovich and Miranda Richardson.

A young boy brought up in a well-off family in Shanghai finds himself alone during the Second World War. After fending for himself, he is picked up by the authorities and taken to a Japanese internment camp. Here he has some harrowing experiences but also makes some useful friends.

Certificate PG as it contains moderate violence.

DVD.

Languages on soundtrack: English, French and Italian. Subtitles available in English and Italian for the hearing impaired, English, Arabic, Dutch, French, Icelandic and Italian.

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