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A Town Like Alice (1956)

March 1, 1956 (GB) War, Drama, Romance • 117m

Overview

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Jack Lee
Jack Lee

Director

Matyas Seiber
Matyas Seiber

Original Music Composer

Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth

Director of Photography

Alex Vetchinsky
Alex Vetchinsky

Art Direction

Earl St. John
Earl St. John

Executive Producer



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 7/10

May 4, 2024

Virginia McKenna takes on the role as a dispossessed British colonial secretary forced into captivity/slavery and to fight for her very survival by the Japanese invasion of Singapore in 1941 and who is, together with a group of similarly forsaken women, shunted around from camp to camp before finally being pretty much abandoned to the wilderness by the Japanese Army. Unusually, for many films made immediately after the war, it tries to offer some… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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