Russell Allen Phillips: Russell / “Phil”, a survivor of the Green Hornet crash alongside Louis and one of Louis’ best friends, initially also they imprisoned at Ofuna but later relocated, he survives the war and marries. Francis McNamara: Francis / “Mac”, the third survivor of the crash of the Green Hornet, buried at sea. Gaga: Gaga was a pet duck of the Ofuna POWs killed by the guards. The Quack: An unnamed Japanese officer who beats Bill Harris for creating a map of the camp and a Japanese-English dictionary. William Harris: William / Bill, one of the first people Louis meets at Ofuna camp, known for his photographic memory and language skills. Mutsuhiro Watanabe: known as “The Bird”, a sadistic guard at Ofuna, intent on breaking Louis down. Cynthia Applewhite Zamperini: Louis’ wife, who meets Louis in Miami Beach after the war and marries him after against the wishes of her parents after two months. Cynthia leads Louis to seek spiritual guidance when he succumbs to alcoholism. Billy Graham: the evangelist who inspires Louis’ post-war spiritual reawakening that lifts him out of alcoholism and despair. The novel "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" was officially published on November 16, 2010 by Random House Publishing Group. Soon after its publication, the novel was praised on the New York Times Bestseller list and remained on the list for a consecutive 160 weeks; To this day the novel has sold well over 4 million copies. A feature film based on the book was adapted by Universal Pictures and Legendary Pictures. Angelina Jolie directed this film while the Coen brothers, Richard LaGravenese, and William Nicholson wrote the screenplay. Jack O'Connell portrays Louis Zamperini and the film had its general release on Christmas, 2014. A subsequent movie, "" was made as a sequel in 2018 to this first movie, to less success than the first one.