Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence / Recorded Picture Company ; Asahi National Broadcasting Company ; screenplay by Nagisa Oshima and Paul Mayersberg ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; directed by Nagisa Oshima.

Based on the story of author Laurens van der Post's experiences as a WWII Japanese prisoner of war.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Recorded Picture Company Zenkoku Asahi Hōsō Kabushiki Kaisha
Other Authors:	Conti, Tom (Actor) Bowie, David (Actor) Sakamoto, Ryūichi, 1952- (Actor) Bīto Takeshi (Actor) Thompson, Jack, 1940- (Actor) Ōshima, Nagisa, 1932-2013 (Screenwriter, Director) Mayersberg, Paul (Screenwriter) Thomas, Jeremy (Producer) Van der Post, Laurens
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English and Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.
Published:	[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2010]
Series:	Criterion collection ; 535. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Van der Post, Laurens > Film adaptations. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Motion picture) World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Japan > Drama. Prisoners of war > England > Drama. War films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. War films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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