Director: Jonathan Teplitzky Writer: Frank Cottrell Boyce, Andy Paterson Starring: Colin Firth, Jeremy Irvine, Nicole Kidman Released: December 26, 2013 Rating: Runtime: 116 minutes Websites: Story: Eric Lomax was one of thousands of Allied prisoners of war forced to work on the construction of the Thai/Burma railway during WW2. His experiences, after the secret radio he built to bring news and hope to his colleagues was discovered, left him traumatised and shut off from the world. Years later, he met Patti, a beautiful woman, on a train and fell in love. Patti was determined to rid Eric of his demons. Discovering that the young Japanese officer who haunted her husband was still alive, she faced a terrible decision. Should Eric be given a chance to confront his tormentor? Would she stand by him, whatever he did? Cast: Nicole Kidman Patricia Wallace Colin Firth Eric Lomax Hiroyuki Sanada Nagase Stellan Skarsgard Finlay Jeremy Irvine Young Eric Lomax Marta Dusseldorp Memsahib Sam Reid Young Finlay Tanroh Ishida Young Nagase Charlie Ruedpokanon Japanese Guard Masa Yamaguchi Kempai Officer Tom Hobbs Thorlby Shinji Ikefuji Thug Sergeant Byron J. Brochmann British Trooper POW Ewen Leslie Thompson Yutaka Izumihara Japanese NCO