A British officer tries to bridge a cultural divide in a Japanese POW camp.
Read MoreMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Directed by: Nasiga Oshima
Starring: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano
Rated: R
Running Time: 2 h 3 m
TMM Score: 4 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Themes, Characters, Acting, Soundtrack
WEAKNESSES: Pacing