Women of Valor (1986)
Directed by Buz Kulik / Buzz Kulik
Genres - Drama, War |
Sub-Genres - Period Film, POW Drama |
Release Date - Nov 23, 1986 (USA - Unknown), Nov 23, 1986 (USA) |
Run Time - 94 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Iotis Erlewine
In this made-for-TV film, a group of American nurses stationed in the Philippines are captured when Japanese forces invade during World War II. In the hands of the enemy, the women are held prisoner for three years and must struggle to survive.
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war, against-all-odds, atrocity, behind-enemy-lines, doctor/nurse, jungle, POW (Prisoner of War), POW/MIA, prison, survivor