Australia / USA,
1997, 122 min
Directed by:
Bruce BeresfordScreenplay:
Bruce BeresfordCinematography:
Peter JamesComposer:
Ross EdwardsCast:
Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Ehle, Julianna Margulies, Wendy Hughes, Johanna ter Steege, Elizabeth Spriggs (more)Plots(1)
This compelling drama reveals the heroic actions of a group of women held prisoner by the Japanese during World War ll. These diverse women from different countries, speaking different languages, unite to form a vocal orchestra-creating a life affirming symphony of human voices. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Arthur Dignam
Australia
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Lisa Hensley
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Pamela Rabe
Canada
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David Chung
South Korea
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Paradise Road (1997)
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Jesse Rosenfeld
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Stephen O'Rourke
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Paradise Road (1997)
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Paul Bishop
Australia
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Paradise Road (1997)
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Penne Hackforth-Jones
USA
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Paradise Road (1997)
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Robert Grubb
Australia
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Phar Lap (1983)
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Paradise Road (1997)