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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence: FILMING IN AUCKLAND (PART 2)

 

Further scenes around (what appears to be) mainland NZ...

 

Mt Eden Prison

 

The outside (and possibly the inside) of Mt Eden Prison in Auckland is used in the final stages of the film. This historic prison that is still operational. Wikipedia page here

 

 

Jack Celliers Cell

 

Where Jack Celliers is imprisoned needs to be verified. Again it might be Mt Eden but perhaps it even could be on Rarotonga or somewhere else on the NZ mainland...

 

 

 

Fogiveness Scene

 

 

The location of the final flashback scene (aka as "Forgiveness") is yet to be identified. The house and expansive property might suggest something more rural than Auckland...

 

 

The following photo is provided by Francine Thompson....

 

 

Bully / Fight Scene

 

The hilly countryside in which the bullying / fighting scene takes place is also yet to be identified...

 

 

 

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