The Fence
Synopsis
Two thousand Canadians suffered the longest incarceration anywhere in the Second World War, a bitter four-year period inside Japanese POW camps in Hong Kong and Japan.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Luba Estes
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Chi Man Kwong
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George MacDonell
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George Peterson
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Yuki Tanaka
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Darianne Ramirez-Blanchette
Luba Estes (10-14 years old)
Gaelle Pouliquen
Luba's Mother
Jarlys Ramirez
Luba's Father
Legna Bullain
Luba's Sister
Rafael Marrero
Principal prisoner of War
Wenkin Wong Chui
Prisoner of War
Andreas Wong Chui
Prisoner of War
Eduardo Lam Wong
Japanese Guard
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viveka Melki
- Screenplay & Story
- Viveka Melki
- Original Score
- Robert Marcel Lepage
- Original Title
- The Fence
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viveka Melki
Viveka Melki
Robert Marcel Lepage
Christian Lamontagne, Claudine Sauvé, François Vincelette
Vincent Guignard
Department Leadership Roster
Viveka Melki
Director
Christian Lamontagne
Director of Photography
Claudine Sauvé
Director of Photography
François Vincelette
Director of Photography
Vincent Guignard
Editor
Viveka Melki
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fence
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fence about?
Two thousand Canadians suffered the longest incarceration anywhere in the Second World War, a bitter four-year period inside Japanese POW camps in Hong Kong and Japan.
Who directed The Fence?
The Fence was directed by Viveka Melki.
Who stars in The Fence?
The principal cast of The Fence includes Luba Estes, Chi Man Kwong, George MacDonell, George Peterson, Yuki Tanaka.
When was The Fence released and how long is it?
The Fence was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fence was composed by Robert Marcel Lepage.