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Three Came Home (1950)

"The true story of one woman's personal experience!"

6.7/10 1h 46m Feb 20, 1950
War Drama

Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and imprisoned with her son in a prison camp run by the enigmatic Colonel Suga.

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Movie Details

Original Title Three Came Home
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert
Agnes Newton Keith
Popularity: 1.2
Patric Knowles
Patric Knowles
Harry Keith
Popularity: 0.5
Florence Desmond
Florence Desmond
Betty Sommers
Popularity: 2.5
Sessue Hayakawa
Sessue Hayakawa
Colonel Michio Suga
Popularity: 0.3
Sylvia Andrew
Sylvia Andrew
Henrietta
Popularity: 0.4
Mark Keuning
Mark Keuning
George Keith
Popularity: 0.1
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Phyllis Morris
Sister Rose
Popularity: 0.1
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Howard Chuman
Lieutenant Nekata
Popularity: 0.0
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Patrick Whyte
Englishman
Popularity: 0.6
Jerry Fujikawa
Jerry Fujikawa
Japanese Soldier
Popularity: 2.7
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Lee MacGregor
Sailor
Popularity: 0.1
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John Burton
Elderly Resident (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Jean Negulesco
Screenplay Nunnally Johnson
Producer Nunnally Johnson
Editor Dorothy Spencer

Production

20th Century Fox
US

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Keywords

world war ii prisoner of war based on true story borneo japanese occupation war effort internment camp woman in peril prisoner of war camp

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Apr 17, 2022

If anyone ever watched the acclaimed BBC series of the 1980s "Tenko", then they might well appreciate the hardships that women had to endure at the hands (or the canes) of their Japanese occupiers. That oppression is well illustrated in this dark drama from Jean Negulesco. Claudette Colbert ("Mrs. K ... Read more

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Rating
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Based on 24 votes

Details
Release Date February 20, 1950
Runtime 1h 46m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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