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This image released by The Weinstein Company shows Colin Firth in a scene from &quot;The Railway Man.&quot; (AP Photo/The Weinstein Company, Jaap Buitendijk)

Moving work by Colin Firth anchors ‘Railway Man’

By JOCELYN NOVECK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2013 file photo, Nicole Kidman poses for a photograph on the red carpet at the gala for the new movie &quot;The Railway Man&quot; during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. For her latest role in &quot;The Railway Man,&quot; out Friday, April 11, 2014, the 46-year-old Academy Award winner plays supportive wife to World War II veteran Eric Lomax (portrayed by Colin Firth). In the autobiographical adaptation, Patti and Eric Lomax confront his past as a prisoner of war in Thailand, where he worked on the “death railway,” a 258-mile stretch of treacherous train track running into Burma. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn, file)

Q&A: Nicole Kidman keeping it real in latest roles

By DERRIK J. LANG - Associated Press

Eric Lomax, ex-POW who forgave captor, dies at 93

By CASSANDRA VINOGRAD - Associated Press

Eric Lomax, a former British prisoner of war who died on Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, in Berwick-upon-Tweed in northern England, wrote the 1996 memoir “The Railway Man,” a moving tale of wartime torture and forgiveness. (AP Photo/Vintage Books, Joe Payne)

Eric Lomax, ex-POW who forgave captor, dies at 93

By Cassandra Vinograd - Associated Press