

Information
Release DateNovember 8, 1981
Runtime1h 22m
StatusReleased
Budget$274K
ProductionONF | NFB
LanguagesEnglish
8.3
3 votesPopularity0
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Donald Sutherland
Narrator (voice)
David Edney
Ben Wheeler
Frank C. Turner
Peter Seed

Anne Wheeler
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)


