Episode 452: Empire of the Sun (1987)

from The Test of Time · host Alan Noah and James Brief

A wealthy British boy learns harsh life lessons in a World War II internment camp. Special guest Jonathan Weissler joins us to chat about filming in China, boiling frogs, and an alternate Batman origin story. Then we see if Empire of the Sun stands the Test of Time.

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