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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:J._G._Ballard
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Production_Design
Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects
Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture – Drama
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by J. G. Ballard
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gptkbp:box_office
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$66.4 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$35 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Sgt._Uchida
Jim
Basie
Dr. Rawlins
Mrs. Victor
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Roger_Deakins
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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considered a classic
studied in film schools
inspired other films about war
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Warner_Bros.
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Michael_Kahn
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:China
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:High_School
gptkb:war
historical film
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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Blu-ray release in 2011
DVD release in 1998
VHS release in 1988
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Empire of the Sun (film)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Japanese_internment_camps
J. G. Ballard's childhood experiences
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:John_Williams
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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air raid scene
the camp escape
the plane crash
the reunion with parents
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 11, 1987
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:runtime
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153 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Tom_Stoppard
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Christian_Bale
gptkb:John_Malkovich
gptkb:Miranda_Richardson
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:survival
loss of innocence
war and its impact on children
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