A War Story

Based on the diaries of Canadian doctor Ben Wheeler during his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this feature-length docudrama is a glowing account of the spirit and its will to survive physical and mental suffering. The film is comprised of newsreel footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactments.

Director: Anne Wheeler

Cast: Donald Sutherland, David Edney, Frank C. Turner, Anne Wheeler

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.