Empire of the Sun

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

Categories: Drama, History, War
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 named Basie, 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 spirits, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1987-12-09
Run time: 153 minute / 2:33
Budget: $35,000,000
Revenue: $66,700,000
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Tom Stoppard, Menno Meyjes.
Production Companies : Amblin Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Country: United States of America