Empire of the sun /

"Jim Graham [is] a young Briton whose unconquerable spirit soars high and free above the harsh confiens of a Japanese internment camp during World War II. Through his eyes we see the fascination and horror of war"--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Empire of the sun (Motion picture)
Main Author:	Williams, John, 1932- (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Spielberg, Steven, 1946- (Producer, Director), Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954- (Producer), Marshall, Frank (Producer), Stoppard, Tom (Screenwriter), Bale, Christian, 1974- (Actor), Malkovich, John (Actor), Richardson, Miranda (Actor), Havers, Nigel, 1949- (Actor), Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc DVD
Language:	English French German Italian Portuguese Spanish
Language Notes:	English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue with optional Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired (SDH).
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > China > Shanghai > Drama. Boys > China > Shanghai > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Children > China > Shanghai > Drama. War films. Coming-of-age films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Description
Summary:	"Jim Graham [is] a young Briton whose unconquerable spirit soars high and free above the harsh confiens of a Japanese internment camp during World War II. Through his eyes we see the fascination and horror of war"--Container.
Item Description:	Blu-ray disc includes the feature film in High Definition and a behind-the-scenes documentary, The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg; the DVD videodisc does not contain the feature film. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard. Accompanying DVD videodisc only contains the documentary Warner at war (47 min.), narrated by Steven Spielberg, that illustrates the impact of Warner Bros. on the United States during World War II. Accompanying booklet (30 pages : col. ill.) bound in container includes information on the film and cast as well as still images from the feature film. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), 2.0 Dolby digital (French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish); requires Blu-ray player. DVD; region 1.
Audience:	Rating: PG.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.
ISBN:	0780690893 9780780690899