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8/10 1981 4K 82 min
Drama • War

Based on the diaries of Canadian doctor Ben Wheeler during his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this feature-length docudrama is a glowing account of the spirit and its will to survive physical and mental suffering. The film is comprised of newsreel footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactments.

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A War Story
Top Cast
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Narrator (voice)
David Edney
David Edney
Ben Wheeler
Frank C. Turner
Frank C. Turner
Peter Seed
Anne Wheeler
Anne Wheeler
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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