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Film

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Nagisa Oshima, United Kingdom, 1982

124 min.Feature

Basic information Credits
Original title Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Danish title Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Director Nagisa Oshima
Screenplay Nagisa Oshima, Paul Mayersberg
Based on Roman ("The Seed and the Sower") og noveller ("A Bar of Shadow", "The Sword and the Doll") af Laurens van der Post.
Producer Jeremy Thomas
Director of Photography Toichiro Narushima
Editor Tomoyo Oshima
Composer Ryuichi Sakamoto
Production designer Jusho Toda
Appearance David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto
Production country United Kingdom, Japan
Technical info Eastmancolor
Danish theatrical release 17.06.1983
Cinemas Dagmar, Palads, Royal (Århus)
TV release 19.10.1990
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Companies

Production company Recorded Picture Company

Direction

Direction Nagisa Oshima

Script

Script Nagisa Oshima
Script Paul Mayersberg

Production

Producer Jeremy Thomas

Cinematography

Cinematography Toichiro Narushima

Editing

Editing Tomoyo Oshima

Music

Music Ryuichi Sakamoto

Production design

Production design Jusho Toda

Appearance

Appearance David Bowie
Appearance Tom Conti
Appearance Ryuichi Sakamoto

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