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Apr 11, 2014 · Austere and old-fashioned almost to a fault, “The Railway Man” offers tastefully safe treatment of a horrific subject: the torture of a British Army officer at a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II.
The Railway Man is a 2013 war film directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. It is an adaptation of the 1995 autobiography of the same name by Eric Lomax , and stars Colin Firth , Nicole Kidman , Jeremy Irvine , and Stellan Skarsgård .
Apr 17, 2014 · Director Jonathan Teplitsky speaks about his film The Railway Man. It tells the true story of Eric Lomax, a British Army officer who was a prisoner of war during World War II at a Japanese...
Nov 9, 2022 · Yes, ‘The Railway Man’ is based on a true story. Developed for the screen by Frank Cottrell Boyce and Andy Paterson, it is an adaptation of the eponymous autobiographical book by Eric Sutherland Lomax, a former British Army officer who endured severe torture as a Prisoner of War (POW) at the Japanese camp during World War II.
A former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Teplitzky
- 2014-05-23
A former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.
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Apr 10, 2014 · The film, directed by Jonathan Teplitzky (“Burning Man”) from a screen adaptation of Lomax’s 1995 memoir, tells the true story of his brutal treatment by the Japanese after his capture in...
