Donald Sutherland
Narrator (voice)
1981•1h 22m•Released•EN
A War Story
Overview
Based on the diaries of Canadian doctor Ben Wheeler during his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this feature-length docudrama is a glowing account of the spirit and its will to survive physical and mental suffering. The film is comprised of newsreel footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactments.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
November 8, 1981
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
8.3 / 10
Votes
3
Budget
$274,000
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
1.0
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