Paradise road / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Village Roadshow Pictures production in association with YTC Motion Picture Investments and Planet Pictures ; executive producers, Andrew Yap and Graham Burke ; produced by Sue Milliken and Greg Coote ; based on a story by David Giles and Martin Meader ; written and directed by Bruce Beresford.

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Fact-based recounting of a group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II and used music as a relief to their misery.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Paradise road (Motion picture : 1997). French & English. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Vrouwenkoor Malle Babbe Fox Searchlight Pictures Village Roadshow Pictures YTC Motion Picture Investments (Firm) Planet Pictures (Firm) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Yap, Andrew Burke, Graham Beresford, Bruce Milliken, Sue, 1940- Coote, Greg, 1942-2014 Close, Glenn, 1947- McDormand, Frances Collins, Pauline, 1940- Blanchett, Cate, 1969- Ehle, Jennifer, 1969- Margulies, Julianna, 1966- Meader, Martin Giles, David, 1926-2010 Van Shaik, Leny Jeffrey, Betty, 1908-2000
Language:	English French Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English (Dolby or Dolby 5.1 surround) or French (Dolby surround) soundtrack ; optional subtitles available in Spanish or English ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000], ©2000.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Drama. Prisoners of war > Indonesia > Sumatra > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Music and the war > Drama. Music > Psychological aspects > Drama. Music in prisons > Drama. Choirs (Music) > Women > Drama. Female friendship > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Drama. Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 > Prisioneros y prisiones japonesa > Teatro. Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 > Mujeres > Teatro. Prisioneros de guerra > Indonesia > Sumatra > Teatro. Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 > Prisioneros > prisiones japonesa > Teatro. War. Feature. Women. Feature films. War films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. Teatro. War. Feature. Women. Feature films. War films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD