Description:

Eric Lomax was one of thousands of Allied prisoners of war forced to work on the construction of the Thai/Burma railway during WW2. His experiences, after the secret radio he built to bring news and hope to his colleagues was discovered, left him traumatised and shut off from the world. Years later, he met Patti, a beautiful woman, on a train and fell in love. Patti was determined to rid Eric of his demons. Discovering that the young Japanese officer who haunted her husband was still alive, she faced a terrible decision. Should Eric be given a chance to confront his tormentor? Would she stand by him, whatever he did?

Year:

2014

Directed By:

Jonathan Teplitzky

Written By:

Frank Cottrell Boyce (screenplay), Andy Paterson (screenplay), 1 more credit

Genres:

Biography, Drama, War

Release Date:

23 May 2014 (USA)

Language:

English , Japanese

Runtime:

116 min

Origin/Country:

Australia | UK | Switzerland

Shooting Location:

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia