The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun (1987)

Martin Sheen as Narrator Age 85 · Dayton, Ohio, USA Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. He first became known for his roles in the films The Subject Was Roses (1968) and Badla...

Christian Bale as Self Age 52 · Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. He...

Steven Spielberg as Self Age 79 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Steven Allan Spielberg KBE (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, Spielberg is widely regarded as one of the...

J.G. Ballard as Self Died 2009 · Shanghai International Settlement, Republic of China [now Shanghai, China] James Graham Ballard was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Born in an international settlement in Shanghai to British parents before his family emigrated to the UK, Ballard began...

John Malkovich as Self Age 72 · Christopher, Illinois, USA John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen...