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.
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

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