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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
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Full cast and crew for
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)

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Directed by
Nagisa Oshima 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Paul Mayersberg  writer
Nagisa Oshima  screenplay
Laurens Van der Post  novel "The Seed And the Sower"

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

David Bowie ... Maj. Jack 'Strafer' Celliers
Tom Conti ... Col. John Lawrence
Ryuichi Sakamoto ... Capt. Yonoi

Takeshi Kitano ... Sgt. Gengo Hara (as Takeshi)
Jack Thompson ... Group Capt. Hicksley
Johnny Okura ... Kanemoto (as Johnny Ohkura)
Alistair Browning ... De Jong
James Malcolm ... Celliers' Brother
Chris Broun ... Celliers aged 12
Yuya Uchida ... Commandant of Military Prison
Ryunosuke Kaneda ... President of the Court
Takashi Naitô ... Lt. Iwata
Tamio Ishikura ... Prosecutor
Rokko Toura ... Interpreter
Kan Mikami ... Lt. Ito
Yuji Honma ... Pfc. Yajima
Daisuke Iijima ... Cpl. Ueki
Hideo Murota ... New Camp Commandant
Barry Dorking ... Chief Doctor
Geoff Clendon ... Australian Doctor
Grant Bridger ... P.O.W. Officer
Richard Adams ... P.O.W
Geoff Allen ... P.O.W
Michael Baxter-Law ... P.O.W.
Mark Berg ... P.O.W
Marcus Campbell ... P.O.W
Colin Francis ... P.O.W
Richard Hensby ... P.O.W
Richard Hoare ... P.O.W
Martin Ibbertson ... P.O.W
Rob Jayne ... P.O.W
Richard Mills ... P.O.W
Mark Penrose ... P.O.W
Arthur Ranford ... P.O.W
Steve Smith ... P.O.W
Stephen Taylor ... P.O.W
Richard Zimmerman ... P.O.W
Ian Miller ... English Guard
Don Stevens ... Pastor
Yoichi Iijima ... Japanese Soldier
Satoshi Ito ... Japanese Soldier
Masaki Kusakabe ... Japanese Soldier
Kunihide Kuruma ... Japanese Soldier
Hiroshi Mikami ... Japanese Soldier
Akihiro Masuda ... Japanese Soldier
Tokuhisa Masuda ... Japanese Soldier
Takeshi Nagasawa ... Japanese Soldier
Takashi Odashima ... Japanese Soldier
Masanori Okada ... Japanese Soldier
Shoetsu Sato ... Japanese Soldier
Rintaro Shibata ... Japanese Soldier
Masamichi Shibasaki ... Japanese Soldier
Kaname Shimura ... Japanese Soldier
Kenzo Shirahama ... Japanese Soldier
Hisao Takeda ... Japanese Soldier
Hidenobu Togo ... Japanese Soldier
Atsuo Yamashita ... Japanese Soldier
Heiwa Yoshihara ... Japanese Soldier
Takeshi Yu ... Japanese Soldier
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Produced by
Terry Glinwood .... executive producer
Masato Hara .... executive producer
Joyce Herlihy .... associate producer
Geoffrey Nethercott .... executive producer
Eiko Oshima .... executive producer
Larry Parr .... associate producer
Jeremy Thomas .... producer
 
Original Music by
Ryuichi Sakamoto 
 
Cinematography by
Toichiro Narushima (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Tomoyo Oshima 
 
Production Design by
Jusho Toda 
 
Art Direction by
Andrew Sanders 
 
Makeup Department
Antony Clavet .... makeup supervisor
Glenis Daly .... hair stylist
Bryony Hurden .... makeup assistant
Robern Pickering .... chief makeup artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jonty Barraud .... second assistant director
Geoffrey Hill .... third assistant director
Lee Tamahori .... first assistant director
 
Art Department
Masaru Arakawa .... set dresser
Lyn Bergquist .... property buyer
Kyoichi Hashimoto .... construction manager
Tetsuya Hataya .... assistant art director
Trevor Haysom .... stand-by props assistant
Ryoichi Kamon .... construction technician
Masaaki Kobayashi .... construction technician
Bryan McDonald .... property assistant
Kazumasa Nomura .... assistant art director
Chris Paulger .... stand-by props
Pam Sebold .... property assistant
Yutaka Wakase .... construction technician
Shoichi Yasuda .... property master
 
Sound Department
Eugene Arts .... boom operator
Akira Honma .... dubbing mixer
Akira Honma .... sound effects
Mikio Mori .... stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Mike Westgate .... sound recordist
 
Special Effects by
Kevin Chisnall .... special effects supervisor
 
Visual Effects by
Shulamit Levin .... digital restoration (2007 restored version)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Rick Allender .... clapper loader
Ian Beale .... electrician
Dennis Cullen .... grip
Tex Foot .... generator operator
Ken George .... still photographer
Brian Harris .... key grip
Don Jowsey .... best boy
Geoff Maine .... electrician
Warren Mearns .... gaffer
Brendon Mune .... electrician
Jeff O'Donnell .... grip
Ian Philp .... electrician
Andy Roelants .... focus puller
Hiroaki Sugimura .... camera operator
Takashi Ueno .... still photographer
 
Casting Department
Diana Rowan .... casting: New Zealand
Takashi Ueno .... casting: Japan
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Norman Forsey .... wardrobe assistant
Leslie Gilda .... wardrobe assistant
Kazuo Matsuda .... wardrobe master
Christine West .... wardrobe supervisor
 
Editorial Department
Kimie Kawagishi .... negative cutter
Kenichi Takashima .... assistant film editor
 
Transportation Department
Robin Allen-Paris .... transportation manager (as Robin Allen)
 
Other crew
Vivien Bridgewater .... production secretary
Sevilla Delofski .... assistant to producer
Didi Dickson .... interpreter
Mitsue Fujita .... assistant production accountant
Ralph Gardiner .... armorer
Tony Hedges .... production accountant
Margaret Hilliard .... production coordinator
Raijin Nakahata .... continuity
Lynne Newport .... assistant production accountant
Susan Nicholas .... nurse
Roger Pulvers .... assistant to director
Roger Pulvers .... dialogue coach
Takashi Shirai .... location manager
Kuniko Usui .... production assistant
Kansai Yamamoto .... concept designer (uncredited)
 
Crew verified as complete




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