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Paradise Road is a 1997 Australian war film that tells the story of a group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women who are imprisoned by the Japanese in Sumatra during World War II.
Apr 11, 1997 · A drama based on a true story of a group of women prisoners who form a vocal band in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra. Starring Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Cate Blanchett and others, directed by Bruce Beresford.
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- Drama, History, War
- Bruce Beresford
- 1997-04-11
Apr 18, 1997 · A group of women prisoners in a Japanese internment camp form a choir and perform classical music. Roger Ebert praises their courage and the performances, but criticizes the lack of drama and contrast in the story.
Subscribed. 29. When their ship is bombed as they leave Singapore on the eve of World War II, a group of women are captured as POWs and must face great challenges to survive. ...more.
Starring five-time Oscar Nominee Glenn Close, Oscar Winner Frances McDormand and Emmy Award Winner Julianna Margulies, this compelling drama reveals the heroic actions of a group of women held...
When the Japanese over-run Singapore in 1942 many women and children end up in prison camp. Although of different ages, nationalities and backgrounds, a bond grows up as they face the lack of food and medicine and the brutal behaviour of their captors.
Watch or buy Paradise Road, a true story of women prisoners who form a vocal orchestra in World War II. Starring Glenn Close, Frances McDormand and Julianna Margulies.
