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Empire of the Sun

Duration: 2 hours, 21 minutes

on BBC Four HD

December 1941. Eleven-year-old Jim Graham lives with his family in Shanghai's International Settlement. When the Japanese army marches into the city, their life of privileged splendour is shattered. Show more

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