A War Story

1981 • 1h 22m • Drama, War

8.3(3 votes)

Based on the diaries of Canadian doctor Ben Wheeler during his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this feature-length docudrama is a glowing account of the spirit and its will to survive physical and mental suffering. The film is comprised of newsreel footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactments.

Director

Anne Wheeler

Writers

Anne Wheeler, Ben Wheeler

Status

Released