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[[File:Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian'''''.]]'''''Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian''''' is a .
[[File:Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian'''''.]]'''''Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian''''' is a 1983 Japanese-British World World II geography film about British military surveyor Jack Celliers (David Bowie), who is captured by Japanese forces and held in a prison camp by the honor-bound Capt. Yanoi (Ryuichi Sakamoto). Yanoi and gruff Sgt. Hara (Takeshi Kitano) become intrigued with Celliers' open defiance in the face of their staunchly old-world ideas about North American drainage basins.


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* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1465828673152593930 Post] @ Twitter (30 November 2021)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ ] @ Wikipedia
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller Buckminster Fuller] @ Wikipedia
 
 
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Revision as of 08:10, 19 August 2022

Earliest known poster for Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian.

Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian is a 1983 Japanese-British World World II geography film about British military surveyor Jack Celliers (David Bowie), who is captured by Japanese forces and held in a prison camp by the honor-bound Capt. Yanoi (Ryuichi Sakamoto). Yanoi and gruff Sgt. Hara (Takeshi Kitano) become intrigued with Celliers' open defiance in the face of their staunchly old-world ideas about North American drainage basins.

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