Prisoner of War (2025)

7.1 ? Sep 19, 2025 1h 53m

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Overview

British RAF Wing Commander James Wright is captured by the Japanese during WWII and forced to fight in brutal hand-to-hand combat. The Japanese soldiers get more than they bargained for when Wright’s years of martial arts training in Hong Kong prove him to be a formidable opponent.

Overview

Genres

Action War Thriller History

Release Date

September 19, 2025

Rating

7.1 /10

Runtime

1h 53m

Official Trailer from YouTube

Scott Adkins

Wing Commander James Wright

Peter Shinkoda

Lt. Col. Benjiro Ito

Michael Copon

Sgt. Gabriel Villanueva

Gabbi Garcia

Theresa

Michael Rene Walton

The Beard

Masanori Mimoto

Captain Endo

Gary Cairns

Jonesy

Kashio Atsuki

Hiroshi

Shane Kosugi

Corporal Hirano

Kansuke Asano

Shunsuke Ito

Donald Cerrone

Captain Collins

Fitim Krasniqi

The Greek

Pauline Lopez

Ana

Koji Hironaka

Guard 1

Johnson Baronia

Guard 2

Ronnie Saet

Tower Guard

Xin Sarith Wuku

The Monster

Dennis Gliponeo

POW Fighter

Melvin Notario

POW Fighter

Daryl Mayormita

POW Fighter

MovieGuys

6.0/10

Sep 22, 2025

"Prisoner of War" is a basic war movie with a martial arts theme that expands upon the antagonism and martial competition between a Western prisoner of war and his Japanese jailers. I felt this film could have built upon the core concept of a sort of camp kumite (martial arts tournament) but instead it leads into a watered down great escape scenario. Acting is reasonable and action is mostly well done. In summary, a basic war, martial arts film. Worth a look.

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