King Rat (1965)
King Rat is a 1965 drama movie directed by Bryan Forbes, with a running time of 2h 14m. It stars George Segal, James Fox and Tom Courtenay.
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
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What is King Rat about?
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.
When was King Rat released?
King Rat was released on 27 October 1965.
How long is King Rat?
King Rat runs 2h 14m.
Who made King Rat?
King Rat was directed by Bryan Forbes.
Where can I watch King Rat?
King Rat is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch King Rat
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