Captive Hearts (1987)
Out of a bitter war comes a love story you'll always remember.
December 1944. As their bomber is shot down during a mission over Japan, Sergeant McManus and Robert, a young lieutenant, have no other choice but make a parachute jump. They are captured by local villagers and are saved from execution by Fukushima, the village elder. McManus never accepts his lot unlike Robert, who soon takes an interest in Japanese customs and rites. More, he falls in love with pretty Miyoko, Fukushima's widowed daughter-in-law.
- Date of release
- 1987-06-05
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Paul Almond
Casting
- Pat Morita — Fukushima
- Chris Makepeace — Robert
- Mari Sato — Miyoko
- Michael Sarrazin — Sergeant McManus
- Seth Sakai — Takayama
- Denis Akiyama — Masato
- Laurence M. Makamua — Priest
Interesting facts
Captive Hearts is a 1987 romantic-drama movie co-produced between Canada, the U.S. and Japan starring Pat Morita, and co-written by Morita and John A. Kuri. It was directed by Paul Almond, filmed in Canada and released in the United States on June 5, 1987.
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