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Adkins and Mandylor's Epic Martial Arts War Film Debuts!

9/15/2025

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Louis Mandylor and Scott Adkins teamed up for "Prisoner of War," inspired by "The Bridge on the River Kwai."
Adkins portrays Wing Commander James Wright, demonstrating a broader emotional range.
Mandylor noted the difficulty of merging martial arts with historical accuracy, especially regarding the Battle of Bataan.
Filming encountered delays due to a typhoon, necessitating major set adjustments.
The film blends real events with fantasy and martial arts, releasing on demand on September 19, 2025.

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Story summary

Louis Mandylor and Scott Adkins teamed up for "Prisoner of War," inspired by "The Bridge on the River Kwai."
Adkins portrays Wing Commander James Wright, demonstrating a broader emotional range.
Mandylor noted the difficulty of merging martial arts with historical accuracy, especially regarding the Battle of Bataan.
Filming encountered delays due to a typhoon, necessitating major set adjustments.
The film blends real events with fantasy and martial arts, releasing on demand on September 19, 2025.