Summary:
The group of women from different countries and social levels are prisoners in a Japanese concentration camp, where one of them, Adrienne, who is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, organizes a vocal band in spite of their guards resistance.
| Runtime: | 122 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for prisoner of war brutality and violence. |
| Production: | Village Roadshow Pictures |
| Genres: | Drama, History, War |
| Countries: | USA, Australia |
| Languages: | English, Japanese, Malay, Dutch |
| Home Release Date: | Dec 17, 2002 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bruce Beresford | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Betty Jeffrey | Writer |
| Bruce Beresford | Written By |
| David Giles | Story |
| Martin Meader | Story |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Frances McDormand | Dr. Verstak |
| Glenn Close | Adrienne Pargiter |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Cate Blanchett | Susan Macarthy |
| Clyde Kusatsu | Sergeant Tomiashi, 'The Snake' |
| David Chung | The Interpreter |
| Elizabeth Spriggs | Mrs. Roberts |
| Jennifer Ehle | Rosemary Leighton-Jones |
| Johanna ter Steege | Sister Wilhelminia |
| Julianna Margulies | Topsy Merritt |
| Pamela Rabe | Mrs. Tippler |
| Pauline Collins | Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond |
| Penne Hackforth-Jones | Mrs. Pike |
| Sab Shimono | Colonel Hirota |
| Stan Egi | Captain Tanaka |
| Wendy Hughes | Mrs. Dickson |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Andrew Yap | Executive Producer |
| David Giles | Co-Executive Producer |
| Graeme Rattigan | Co-Executive Producer |
| Graham Burke | Executive Producer |
| Greg Coote | Producer |
| Martin Meader | Co-Executive Producer |
| Sue Milliken | Producer |
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