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  • A War Story (1981)
  • 82 min | Drama, War
A War Story (1981)
82 min | Drama, War

A Canadian doctor interned at a Japanese POW Camp during WWII must tend to his fellow British prisoners who are being worked to death in a mine.
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Director
Writers
Ben Wheeler (diary of) (as Dr. Ben Wheeler) | Anne Wheeler (written by)
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Cinematographers
Robert Nichol (cinematography by) | Ron Orieux (cinematography by)
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Release date
Oct 1983 (United States)
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Cast

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Donald Sutherland
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David Edney
Ben Wheeler Ben Wheeler   See fewer
Frank C. Turner
Peter Seed (as Frank Turner) Peter Seed (as Frank Turner)   See fewer
Doug Kier
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Doug Bagot
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W. Forrest MacDonald
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Brian Laird
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Patrick McGuigan
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Grant Carmichael
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Dean Stoker
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Bill Johnston
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Alan Stebbings
Prisoner of War (as Allan Stebbings) Prisoner of War (as Allan Stebbings)   See fewer
Keith Mullan
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Gerry Whelpton
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Philip Zyp
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Cecil Grinstead
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Larry Bauer
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Tom Whitton
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Jim Algie
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Rodrigue DeschĂȘnes
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Tim Davidson
Prisoner of War Prisoner of War   See fewer
Anne Wheeler
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