A War Story (1981)
Based on the diaries of Canadian doctor Ben Wheeler during his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, this feature-length docudrama is a glowing account of the spirit and its will to survive physical and mental suffering. The film is comprised of newsreel footage, interviews and dramatic re-enactments.
Director: Anne Wheeler
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Donald Sutherland as Narrator (voice) |
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David Edney as Ben Wheeler |
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Frank C. Turner as Peter Seed |
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Anne Wheeler as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Writing | Anne Wheeler | Writer |
| Writing | Ben Wheeler | Writer |
| Crew | Ron Orieux | Cinematography |
| Directing | Anne Wheeler | Director |
| Art | Donaleen Saul | Art Direction |
| Camera | Robert Nichol | Director of Photography |
