Summary:
Based on the testimony of survivors, this historical drama recounts the WWII heroism of female prisoners of war. (Glenn Close) stars as Adrienne Partiger, a society doyenne who flees Singapore with other expatriate women, mostly the wives of servicemen, when Japanese forces invade in 1942. When their gunboat is sunk in an air attack, the survivors wash ashore on Japanese-held Sumatra.... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Glenn Close - (Adrienne Pargiter)
Pauline Collins - (Margaret Drummond)
Cate Blanchett - (Susan McCarthy)
Frances McDormand - (Dr. Verstak)
Julianna Margulies - (Topsy Merritt)
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