Paradise Road

Bruce Beresford
1997-02-11

Courage echoes forever.
6.4
122 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Glenn Close Adrienne Pargiter Calvin and Nobbs
Frances McDormand Dr. Verstak Goutbreak
Pauline Collins Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond Unowned
Cate Blanchett Susan Macarthy Zac E. Chan
Julianna Margulies Topsy Merritt Unowned
Jennifer Ehle Rosemary Leighton-Jones Unowned
Wendy Hughes Mrs. Dickson Unowned
Johanna ter Steege Sister Wilhelminia Unowned
Elizabeth Spriggs Mrs. Roberts Unowned
Pamela Rabe Mrs. Tippler Unowned
Clyde Kusatsu Sergeant Tomiashi, 'The Snake' Unowned
Stan Egi Captain Tanaka Unowned
David Chung the interpreter Unowned
Sab Shimono Colonel Hirota Unowned
Penne Hackforth-Jones Mrs. Pike Unowned
Pauline Chan Wing Unowned
Lisa Hensley Edna Unowned
Susie Porter Oggi Unowned
Anita Hegh Bett Unowned
Aden Young Bill Seary Unowned
Tessa Humphries Celia Roberts Unowned
Lia Scallon Mrs. O'Riordan Unowned
Marta Dusseldorp Helen van Praagh Unowned
Marijke Mann Mrs. Cronje Unowned
Paul Bishop Dennis Leighton-Jones Unowned
Stephen O'Rourke William Pargiter Unowned
Vincent Ball Mr. Dickson Unowned
Nicholas Hammond Marty Merritt Unowned
Noel Ferrier Robbie Roberts Unowned
Steven Grives Westmacott Unowned
Robert Grubb Colonel Downes Unowned
Arthur Dignam Mr. Pike Unowned
Tanya Bird Siobhan O'Riordan Unowned
Alwine Seinen Millie Unowned
Kitty Clignett Sister Anna Unowned
Shira van Essen Antoinette van Praagh Unowned
Yoshi Adachi Mr. Moto Unowned
Mitsu Sato Rags Unowned
Taka Nagano Boris Unowned
John Proper Captain Murchison Unowned