King Rat
They Made the Toughest Among Them... King!
1965 2h 14m
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.
Movie Details
| Original title | King Rat |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 27, 1965 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | United States of America |
| Keywords | black and white, singapore, pacific war |
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FAQ
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 Oct 27, 1965 (status: Released).
Who directed King Rat?
Bryan Forbes directed King Rat.
What is the TMDB rating of King Rat?
King Rat has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 83 votes.