Storyline
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.
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Christian Bale
Jim
John Malkovich
Basie
Miranda Richardson
Mrs. Victor
Nigel Havers
Dr. Rawlins
Joe Pantoliano
Frank Demarest
Leslie Phillips
Maxton
Masatô Ibu
Sgt. Nagata
Emily Richard
Jim's Mother
Rupert Frazer
Jim's Father
Peter Gale
Mr. Victor
Takatarô Kataoka
Kamikaze Boy Pilot
Ben Stiller
Dainty
Frequently Asked Questions
Empire of the Sun was released on December 9, 1987.
The runtime of Empire of the Sun is 2h 33m.
Empire of the Sun is a Drama, History, War movie.
Empire of the Sun has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
Empire of the Sun is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Empire of the Sun was directed by Steven Spielberg.
The main cast of Empire of the Sun includes Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson.
Empire of the Sun is originally in English.