Empire of the Sun

1987
8.3
Empire of the Sun
Poster Empire of the Sun

Title: Empire of the Sun

Original Title: Empire of the Sun

Year: 1987

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: April 22 1988
  • United States: December 25 1987

Plot

James Graham's luxurious life ends when Japanese troops invade Shanghai on the 8th of December, 1941. He loses his parents and can't escape from being captured. Confined with other prisoners, James will bring back spirit to those next to him.

Cast

Director:

Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg

Soundtrack from 'Empire of the Sun'

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

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Manning Sherwin Eric Maschwitz

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Elizabeth Welch

South of the Border

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Jimmy Kennedy Michael Carr

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Al Bowlly Mayfair Orchestra Ronnie Munro

Swing is in the Air

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Samuel Lerner Al Goodhart Al Hoffman all uncredited

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Jack Hylton

Chopin Mazurka Opus 17 No. 4

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Frédéric Chopin

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Arranged Conducted John Williams

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