King Rat (1965) — drama, war film. Directed by Bryan Forbes. Starring George Segal, James Fox, Tom Courtenay, Patrick O'Neal. This page maps 6 characters and 6 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A survival story exploring moral ambiguity and power dynamics within a Japanese POW camp.
Drama, War · 7.2/10 · 134 min · 1965
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
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