03531cgm a2200697Ia 4500 38034 20230410123712.0 vd cgaizq 011102p20011987cau153 g vleng d (OCoLC)ocm48259378 TEF TEF OCLCQ JED EMU OCLCQ BTCTA DRFGD 0790761653 9780790761657 085391175322 11753 Warner Home Video (OCoLC)48259378 engfre mul eng eng a-cc--- CM DVD 00103 791.43/72 GRAL Empire of the sun (Motion picture) Empire of the sun [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall. [Burbank, CA] : Warner Home Video, c2001. 1 videodisc (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. DVD. English (Dolby surround 5.1 or Dolby surround stereo 2.0) and French (Dolby surround stereo) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Christian Bale. Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; music, John Williams ; editor, Michael Kahn. Widescreen version. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard. Also issued on VHS. Special features included on side A: behind-the-scenes documentary "A China odyssey : Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg" (English language soundtrack with optional subtitles in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Thai) ; cast and crew biographies ; theatrical trailer ; awards ; scene selections. Based on J.G. Ballard's autobiographical novel, tells the story of a 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. MPAA rating: PG. World War, 1939-1945 China Shanghai Drama. Boys China Shanghai Drama. World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, Japanese Drama. World War, 1939-1945 Children China Shanghai Drama. Feature films. War films. lcsh Video recordings for the hearing impaired. lcsh Ballard, J. G., 1930- Film and video adaptations. Spielberg, Steven, 1946- Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954- Marshall, Frank. Stoppard, Tom. Malkovich, John. Richardson, Miranda. Havers, Nigel, 1949- Bale, Christian, 1974- Daviau, Allen. Williams, John, 1932- Ballard, J. G., 1930- Empire of the sun. Warner Bros. Pictures. Warner Home Video (Firm) Baker and Taylor BTCP be2003002314 lcc dvd C0 DRFGD 66516 66516 0 0 lcc 0 0 BJB BJB cm 2023-04-10 1 0 CM DVD 00103 00000039703 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 dvd