To End All Wars (2001)

Name: To End All Wars
Genre: Drama, War, Action
Released: 2001
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Ciarán McMenamin, Robert Carlyle, Kiefer Sutherland, Mark Strong, Yugo Saso

1h 48m United Kingdom, Thailand, United States of America

Drama War Action

Plot

Inspired by true events, this poignant drama centers on a band of Allied troops in Burma who find themselves prisoners of war under Japanese control. Among them are Capt. Ernest Gordon, Lt. Jim Reardon, and Maj. Ian Campbell, who endure relentless beatings and scarce rations. While Campbell advocates for a daring escape, Gordon adopts a more composed mindset, which unexpectedly strikes a chord with his fellow captives. Their contrasting philosophies highlight the resilience of the human spirit amidst the horrors of war.

Cast

Ciarán McMenamin Robert Carlyle Kiefer Sutherland Mark Strong Yugo Saso Sakae Kimura James Cosmo Masayuki Yui John Gregg Shû Nakajima Pip Torrens James McCarthy Brendan Cowell Adam Sinclair Winton Nicholson