

3 votes
1981
1h 22m
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.
Directed by Anne Wheeler
Status
Released
Release date
November 8, 1981
Budget
$274K
Revenue
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Language
English

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