Movie

Captive Hearts (1987)

• June 5, 1987
• 1h 37m

• Drama
• Romance

“Out of a bitter war comes a love story you'll always remember.”

Overview

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.

Director

Paul Almond

Writers

Sargon Tamimi, Pat Morita, John A. Kuri

Starring

Pat Morita, Chris Makepeace, Mari Sato