Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence - Ryuichi Sakamoto - Piano

"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" is a 1983 instrumental piece of music by Japanese electronic composer Ryuichi Sakamoto. The song was originally made for the film of the same name. In recent years, the song has become a staple of holiday music in the USA, Britain and Japan. Sakamoto won the 1983 BAFTA Award for Best Film Music for the film&soundtrack. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence also known as Furyo (俘虜, Japanese for "prisoner of war"), is a 1983 British-Japanese drama film directed by Nagisa Oshima. The film stars David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano and Jack Thompson. Thanks for watching and please like, share, comment and subscribe if you enjoyed this video.