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Paradise Road is a film about a group of women prisoners in a Japanese camp in Sumatra during World War II who form a vocal orchestra. The film is based on the diaries of Betty Jeffrey and other survivors, and stars Glenn Close, Cate Blanchett and Frances McDormand.
Paradise Road: Directed by Bruce Beresford. With Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett. A group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II use music to relieve their misery.
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- Drama, History, War
- Bruce Beresford
Apr 18, 1997 · A film about a group of women who formed a choir in a Japanese POW camp during World War II. Roger Ebert praises the performances but criticizes the lack of drama and tension in the story.
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.
Paradise Road. From the director of Driving Miss Daisy comes a true story of courage, triumph, friendship and strength. Starring five-time Oscar Nominee Glenn Close, Oscar ...
A movie about a group of women prisoners in a Japanese POW camp during World War II who form a vocal orchestra to survive. See the plot details, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more on IMDb.
Apr 11, 1997 · Watch the true story of a group of women prisoners who form a vocal orchestra in a Japanese camp during World War II. Starring Glenn Close, Frances McDormand and Julianna Margulies, this drama explores their courage, friendship and hope.
