Nov 08, 1981
82 min
Full-HD

A War Story (1981)

A Canadian doctor interned at a Japanese POW Camp during WWII must tend to his fellow British prisoners who are being worked to death in a mine.

Category

Drama War

Country

Canada

Companies

ONF | NFB

Donald Sutherland

Narrator (voice)

David Edney

Ben Wheeler

Frank C. Turner

Peter Seed

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