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Captive Hearts

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Captive Hearts

Out of a bitter war comes a love story you'll always remember.

6.8

1h 37m

1987

“Out of a bitter war comes a love story you'll always remember.”

Synopsis

December 1944. As their bomber is shot down during a mission over Japan, Sergeant McManus and Robert, a young lieutenant, have no other choice but make a parachute jump. They are captured by local villagers and are saved from execution by Fukushima, the village elder. McManus never accepts his lot unlike Robert, who soon takes an interest in Japanese customs and rites. More, he falls in love with pretty Miyoko, Fukushima's widowed daughter-in-law.

Director

Paul Almond

DramaRomance

Cast & Crew

Pat Morita

Pat Morita

as Fukushima

Chris Makepeace

Chris Makepeace

as Robert

Mari Sato

as Miyoko

Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin

as Sergeant McManus

Seth Sakai

Seth Sakai

as Takayama

Denis Akiyama

Denis Akiyama

as Masato

Laurence M. Makamua

as Priest

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