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The Railway Man is a gripping drama based on the true story of Eric Lomax, a British World War II veteran who was captured and tortured by the Japanese in a POW camp. Years later, haunted by his traumatic past, Lomax sets out to confront his captors and seek forgiveness.
DirectorsJonathan Teplitzky
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Set in a World War II prisoner-of-war camp in Malaya, 'King Rat' follows the story of a con artist who manipulates the camp hierarchy to survive and thrive amidst the harsh conditions. Through his cunning and wit, he forms unexpected alliances and builds a hierarchy of his own. But as the camp faces starvation and the impending Japanese surrender, his skills are put to the ultimate test.
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