Paradise Road
Courage echoes forever.
1997 | 122m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Bruce Beresford |
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| Writer: | Bruce Beresford |
| Staring: |
| A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 11, 1997 |
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| Director: | Bruce Beresford |
| Writer: | Bruce Beresford |
| Genres: | Drama, History, War |
| Keywords | prison, world war ii, prisoner of war, island, singapore, indonesia, pacific war, 1940s |
| Production Companies | Fox Searchlight Pictures, Australian Film Commission, Pacific Film and Television Commission, Samson Productions, Village Roadshow Entertainment |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,007,100
Budget: $16,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Glenn Close | Adrienne Pargiter |
| Frances McDormand | Dr. Verstak |
| Pauline Collins | Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond |
| Cate Blanchett | Susan Macarthy |
| Julianna Margulies | Topsy Merritt |
| Jennifer Ehle | Rosemary Leighton-Jones |
| Wendy Hughes | Mrs. Dickson |
| Johanna ter Steege | Sister Wilhelminia |
| Elizabeth Spriggs | Mrs. Roberts |
| Pamela Rabe | Mrs. Tippler |
| Clyde Kusatsu | Sergeant Tomiashi, 'The Snake' |
| Stan Egi | Captain Tanaka |
| David Chung | the interpreter |
| Sab Shimono | Colonel Hirota |
| Penne Hackforth-Jones | Mrs. Pike |
| Pauline Chan | Wing |
| Lisa Hensley | Edna |
| Susie Porter | Oggi |
| Anita Hegh | Bett |
| Aden Young | Bill Seary |
| Tessa Humphries | Celia Roberts |
| Lia Scallon | Mrs. O'Riordan |
| Marta Dusseldorp | Helen van Praagh |
| Marijke Mann | Mrs. Cronje |
| Paul Bishop | Dennis Leighton-Jones |
| Stephen O'Rourke | William Pargiter |
| Vincent Ball | Mr. Dickson |
| Nicholas Hammond | Marty Merritt |
| Noel Ferrier | Robbie Roberts |
| Steven Grives | Westmacott |
| Robert Grubb | Colonel Downes |
| Arthur Dignam | Mr. Pike |
| Tanya Bird | Siobhan O'Riordan |
| Alwine Seinen | Millie |
| Kitty Clignett | Sister Anna |
| Shira van Essen | Antoinette van Praagh |
| Yoshi Adachi | Mr. Moto |
| Mitsu Sato | Rags |
| Taka Nagano | Boris |
| John Proper | Captain Murchison |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bruce Beresford | Writer, Director |
| Glenn Boswell | Stunt Coordinator |
| James McTeigue | Second Assistant Director |
| Peter James | Director of Photography |
| Zelie Bullen | Stunts |
| Brit Sooby | Stunts |
| Marijke Rikki van Gyen | Stunt Double |
| James Bramley | Production Accountant |
| Colin Fletcher | First Assistant Director |
| Noni Roy | Third Assistant Director |
| Darrin Keough | First Assistant Camera |
| Brad Shield | Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator |
| Frank Hruby | Focus Puller |
| Johnny Hallyday | Stunts |
| Bernadette Van Gyen | Stunts |
| Avril Wynne | Stunts |
| Ben Breen | Assistant Accountant |
| Jane Griffin | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Andre Fleuren | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Michael Vivian | Dolly Grip |
| David Nichols | Key Grip |
| Ian Gracie | Art Direction |
| Julie Sims | Production Coordinator |
| Brian Dusting | Set Dresser |
| Paula Ryan | Costume Supervisor |
| Nikki Gooley | Makeup Supervisor, Hair Supervisor |
| Gary Wilkins | Sound Recordist |
| Russell Page | Choreographer |
| Brian Cox | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Gary O'Grady | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Peter Townend | Sound Effects Editor |
| Antony Gray | Dialogue Editor |
| Peter Fenton | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Belinda Bennetts | Title Designer |
| Christine Woodruff | Music Supervisor |
| Wil Milne | Unit Manager |
| Pamela Willis | Script Supervisor |
| Phillip Roope | Location Manager |
| Jenny O'Connell | Art Department Coordinator |
| Brian Edmonds | Set Decoration |
| Cheryl Williams | Hairdresser |
| Brian Burns | Armorer |
| Sylvia Walker Wilson | Post Production Supervisor |
| Noelleen Westcombe | First Assistant Editor |
| Wayne Pashley | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Libby Villa | Dialogue Editor |
| Phil Heywood | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Dale Duguid | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Michael Gissing | Sound Engineer |
| Ross Edwards | Original Music Composer |
| Carolynne Cunningham | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Rose Wise | Assistant Art Director |
| Alfred Uhry | Script Consultant |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Martin Meader | Co-Executive Producer |
| David Giles | Co-Executive Producer |
| Graeme Rattigan | Co-Executive Producer |
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