Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983, Rated R, 124 min. Directed by Nagisa Ôshima. Starring David Bowie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Tom Conti and Tateshi Kitano.
Forbidden Colors: The Transgressions of Nagisa Ôshima: Allied soldiers in a Japanese POW camp during World War II learn a few things about a non-Western approach to life. With Bowie in a starring role, this was one of Japanese master Nagisa Ôshima's biggest foreign successes. Screens as part of the Austin Film Society's retrospective of the button-pushing artist’s work.
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