CinemaOSMovie · 1986 · 1h 35m · PG

Women of Valor

In the Phillipines, 1942, a group of American Army nurses survived the horrors of war. The real battle was the terror and abuse of enemy captivity. This is a story of their courage and triumph.

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A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann Jessup, the head army nurse, survives the camp and testifies against the Japanese in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.

Directed byBuzz Kulik

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
November 23, 1986
Studios
Jeni ProductionsInter Planetary ProductionsKeller Entertainment Group

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Col. Margaret Ann Jessup

Kristy McNichol

Kristy McNichol

T.J. Nolan

Valerie Mahaffey

Valerie Mahaffey

Lt. Katherine R. Grace

Alberta Watson

Alberta Watson

Lt. Helen Prescott

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

Maj. Tom Patterson

Neva Patterson

Neva Patterson

Lady Judith Eason

Jay Acovone

Jay Acovone

Capt. Rader

John Philbin

John Philbin

Paraplegic soldier

Jeff Allin

Jeff Allin

Capt. Chris Wyatt

Gō Awazu

Gō Awazu

Sgt. Takijiro Kodama

Creative team
Directed by
Buzz Kulik
Buzz Kulik
Written by
Jonas McCord
Produced by
Buzz Kulik
Buzz Kulik

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