Empire of the Sun

Name: Empire of the Sun
Director: Steven Spielberg
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1987-12-09
Duration: 153 min
Cast: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano

“To survive in a world at war, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.”

1987
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2h 33m
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PG

★ 7.5 TMDB Rating · 2.2K votes

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.

Director: Steven Spielberg
Release date: Dec 9, 1987
Original language: English
Origin: United States

Cast of Empire of the Sun

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

Where to Stream Empire of the Sun by Country

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India: Rent or buy on Amazon Video
Canada: Streaming on Starz Amazon ChannelRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
Australia: Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies

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