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63% Critic Match
Paradise Road
“Courage echoes forever.”
6.3 / 10• 1997• 2h 2m•R• English
WarDramaHistory
Storyline
A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II.
Cast & Crew
Glenn Close
Adrienne Pargiter
Lead
Frances McDormand
Dr. Verstak
Pauline Collins
Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond
Cate Blanchett
Susan Macarthy
Julianna Margulies
Topsy Merritt
Jennifer Ehle
Rosemary Leighton-Jones
Wendy Hughes
Mrs. Dickson
Johanna ter Steege
Sister Wilhelminia
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bruce Beresford's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Paradise Road is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
