Production Credits Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence to life.
The Cast
50 Members
David BowieCelliers
Tom ContiLawrence
Ryuichi SakamotoYonoi
Takeshi KitanoHara
Jack ThompsonHicksley
Johnny OhkuraKanemoto
Alistair BrowningDe Jong
James MalcolmCelliers' Brother
Chris BrounCelliers (12 Years)
Yuya UchidaCommandant of Military Prison
Ryūnosuke KanedaPresident of the Court
Takashi NaitoLieutenant Iwata
Tamio IshikuraProsecutor
Rokkō TouraInterpreter
Kan MikamiLieutenant Itō
Yūji HonmaPFC Yajima
Daisuke IijimaCorporal Ueki
Hideo MurotaNew Commandant of Camp
Barry DorkingChief Doctor
Geoff ClendonAustralian Doctor
Grant BridgerP.O.W. Officer
Richard AdamsP.O.W. #1
Geoff AllenP.O.W. #2
Michael Baxter-LaxP.O.W. #3
Mark BergP.O.W. #4
Marcus CampbellP.O.W. #5
Colin FrancisP.O.W. #6
Richard HensbyP.O.W. #7
Richard HoareP.O.W. #8
Martin IbbertsonP.O.W. #9
Rob JayneP.O.W. #10
Richard MillsP.O.W. #11
Mark PenroseP.O.W. #12
Arthur RanfordP.O.W. #13
Steve SmithP.O.W. #14
Stephen TaylorP.O.W. #15
Richard ZimmermanP.O.W. #16
Ian MillerEnglish Guard
Don StevensPastor
Yōichi IijimaJapanese Soldier #1
Satoshi ItōJapanese Soldier #2
Masaki KusakabeJapanese Soldier #3
Kunihide KurumaJapanese Soldier #4
Hiroshi MikamiJapanese Soldier #5
Akihiro MasudaJapanese Soldier #6
Tokuhisa MasudaJapanese Soldier #7
Takeshi NagasawaJapanese Soldier #8
Takashi OdashimaJapanese Soldier #9
Masanori OkadaJapanese Soldier #10
Shoetsu SatoJapanese Soldier #11
Technical Crew
Top Credits
Nagisa ŌshimaScreenplay
Paul MayersbergScreenplay
Eiko OshimaExecutive Producer
Terry GlinwoodExecutive Producer
Jeremy ThomasProducer
Nagisa ŌshimaDirector
Geoffrey NethercottExecutive Producer
Tomoyo OshimaEditor
Tōichirō NarushimaDirector of Photography
Masato HaraExecutive Producer