To end all wars /

A true story about four Allied POWs who endure harsh treatment from their Japanese captors during World War II while being forced to build a railroad through the Burmese jungle. Ultimately they find true freedom by forgiving their enemies. Based on the true story of Ernest Gordon.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Godawa, Brian (Screenwriter), Carlyle, Robert, 1961- (Actor), Sutherland, Kiefer, 1966- (Actor), McMenamin, Ciarán, 1975- (Actor), Gordon, Ernest, 1916-2002
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English dialogue; English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Loomis, CA : Ocean Avenue Entertainment, [2020]
Edition:	Directors cut.
Subjects:	Burma-Siam Railroad > Drama. Scotland. > Army > Drama. World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, British > Drama. Prisoners of war > Japan > Drama. Railroads > Buildings and structures > Thailand > Drama. Burma-Siam Railroad. Scotland. > Army. Prisoners of war. Railroads > Buildings and structures. Japan. Thailand. 1939-1945 Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. War films. Action and adventure films.

Description
Summary:	A true story about four Allied POWs who endure harsh treatment from their Japanese captors during World War II while being forced to build a railroad through the Burmese jungle. Ultimately they find true freedom by forgiving their enemies. Based on the true story of Ernest Gordon.
Item Description:	Title from disc label. Originally released as a motion picture in 2001. Based on the book by Ernest Gordon. Wide screen (1.78:1). Bonus features: director's commentary; writer's commentary; making of documentary.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, region 1; wide screen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for war-related violence.