King Rat

7.1 / 10

(76 votes)

When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

War

Duration:

134 minutes

Year:

1965

Director:

Bryan Forbes

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Company:

Coleytown

Cast:
George Segal

Corporal King

James Fox

Peter Marlowe

Tom Courtenay

Grey

Patrick O'Neal

Max

James Donald

Dr. Kennedy

Crew:
Bryan Forbes

Director

James Clavell

Novel

Bryan Forbes

Screenplay

James Woolf

Producer

John Barry

Original Music Composer