A Town Like Alice is a 1956 British drama film produced by Joseph Janni and starring Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch that is based on the eponymous 1950 novel by Nevil Shute. The film does not follow the whole novel, concluding at the end of Part Two and truncating or omitting much detail. It was partially filmed in Malaya and Australia.
A Town Like Alice (1956)
Directed by Jack Lee
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Tags
1940s, Commonwealth Of Australia, Film Based On A Novel, Japanese Occupation, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, Like Alice, Malaya, Prisoner Of War
Attributes
Based On: A Town Like Alice
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios
Narrative Location: London
Subject: Pacific War
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios
Narrative Location: London
Subject: Pacific War
Alternate Titles
A Town Like Alice
AU, CA, GB
Cehennem yolu
TR
De ukuelige
DK
La mia vita comincia in Malesia
IT
Ma vie commence en Malaisie
FR
Mars door hel
NL
Mi vida empieza en Malasia
ES
Mulheres Fugitivas
BR
Regresso à Malásia
PT
Ta syrmatoplegmata spazoun
GR
The Rape of Malaya
US
Un oraş ca Alice
RO
Våld i Malaya
SE
Veien uten ende
NO
Viisi mustaa kanaa
FI
Τα συρματοπλέγματα σπάζουν
GR