King Rat

Director: Bryan Forbes

Oscar(r)- nominee George Segal (1967, Best Supporting Actor, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf) became astar with his performance in this epic WWII drama based on the best-selling novel by Shogun author James Clavell. The movie chronicles the scams of a streetwise GI held in a Japanese prison camp. Under the harrowing camp conditions, he rises to a position of power over his military and social superiors, manipulating those around him and controlling the prison's black market. KING RAT is a powerful exploration of one man's struggle to survive and flourish against all odds. It was nominated for two 1965 Academy Awards(r) (Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography).

• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• UPC: 043396100558
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
• Director: Bryan Forbes
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 7.5"