Empire of the Sun (1987)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Empire of the Sun |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Screenplay | |
| Original work |
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| Production country |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1988-02-26 |
Cast
Titles
| Original title |
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| Swedish release title |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor |
Cast
| Christian Bale | Jim | ||
| John Malkovich | Basie | ||
| Miranda Richardson | Mrs. Vicotor | ||
| Nigel Havers | doktor Rawlins | ||
| Joe Pantoliano | Frank Demerest | ||
| Leslie Phillips | Maxton | ||
| Masato Ibu | sergeant Nagata | ||
| Emily Richard | Jims mor | ||
| Rupert Frazer | Jims far | ||
| Peter Gale | Mr. Victor | ||
| Takatoro Kataoka | pojkpiloten | ||
| Ben Stiller | Dainty | ||
| David Neidorf | Tiptree | ||
| Ralph Seymour | Cohen | ||
| Robert Stephens | Mr. Lockwood | ||
| Zhai Nai She | Yang | ||
| Guts Ishimatsu | sergeant Uchida | ||
| Emma Piper | Amy Matthews | ||
| James Walker | Mr. Radik | ||
| Burt Kwouk | Mr. Chen | ||
| Jack Deralove | sjungande fånge | ||
| Anna Turner | Mrs. Gilmour | ||
| Ann Castle | Mrs. Phillips | ||
| Yvonne Gilan | Mrs. Lockwood | ||
| Ralph Michael | Mr. Partridge | ||
| Sybil Maas | Mrs. Hug |
Companies
| Production Company | Shanghai Film Studio | ||
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| A Robert Shapiro Production | |||
| Amblin Entertainment Inc. | (i tekniskt samarbete med) | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Warner Bros. | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Warner Bros. Entertainment Sverige AB | 2005 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 127366 |
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| Date | 1988-01-28 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Original length | 4183 meters |
| Notes | Aktindelning: 564-525-554-558-531-485-479-487 = 4183 meter. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.85:1 |
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| Sound system | Dolby Stereo 04 |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Colour system | Technicolor |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
Original work
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1988-02-26 | Filmstaden | Stockholm | Sweden | 152 min | |
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| 1988-02-26 | Look | Stockholm | Sweden | 152 min | ||
| 1988-02-26 | Victoria | Gothenburg | Sweden | 152 min | ||
| 1988-02-26 | Royal | Malmö | Sweden | 152 min | (samt ytterlligare 7 platser) | |
| TV showing | 1998-01-17 | TV3 | Sweden | 146 min | ||
| 1999-02-07 | TV4 | Sweden | 146 min | |||
| 2001-04-15 | TV4 | Sweden | 146 min | |||
| 2003-12-06 | TV3 | Sweden | 146 min | |||
| DVD release | 2005-10-26 | Sweden |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 4167 |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Cutting continuity |
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| Language | English |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Colour prints | 8 |
| Behind the scenes prints | 2 |
| Slides | SET |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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