'The Railway Man'

Thursday 04/10/2014

Actor Jeremy Irvine, director Jonathan Teplitzky, and actor Colin Firth along with wife of former POW Eric Lomax, Patti Lomax share the film, "The Railway Man" based on the true story of Eric Lomax during World War II.

People in this video: Patti Lomax Colin Firth Jonathan Teplitzky Jeremy Irvine

Category: Entertainment

Christine Lagarde; 'The Railway Man'
World, Entertainment, Business
Air Date 04/10/2014
Christine Lagarde explains the great recession. Patti Lomax and others share the film "The Railway Man." 53:36
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Roger Cohen
World, Books, History
Air Date 05/16/2005
Roger Cohen shares his book, "Soldiers and Slaves," which tells the true story of American POWs sent to a German concentration camp called Berga. 14:52
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'Prisoners of the Japanese'
Books, History
Air Date 05/24/1995
A conversation about what happened in Japanese internment camps during WWII with a historian and two former POWs. 19:44
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Jim Lehrer
Books
Air Date 05/11/2000
PBS NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer on his book, "The Special Prisoner." 20:26
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Pearl Harbor
Politics, History
Air Date 12/06/1991
Writers David Kahn, Edward S. Miller, and William Honan on why the attacks on Pearl Harbor were not anticipated. 16:47
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