Visas and Virtue (1997)
A short film inspired by the true story of Chiune Sugihara
Europe, 1940. For thousands of Jews, a Japanese diplomat and his wife defy Tokyo and the Nazis, and offer visas, for life.
Director: Chris Tashima
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: May 1, 1997
Cast
- Chris Tashima - Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara
- Susan Fukuda - Yukiko Sugihara
- Diana Georger - Helena Rosen
- Lawrence Craig - Nathan Rosen
- Shizuko Hoshi - Narrator (Elderly Mrs. Sugihara)
Screenplay
- Chris Tashima (Co-Writer)
- Tom Donaldson (Co-Writer)
Music: Scott Nagatani
Cinematography: Hiro Narita
Editing: Irvin Paik
Production: Cedar Grove Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
holocaust (shoah), world war ii, based on play or musical, sugihara, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Visas and Virtue about?
- Europe, 1940. For thousands of Jews, a Japanese diplomat and his wife defy Tokyo and the Nazis, and offer visas, for life.
- Who directed Visas and Virtue?
- Visas and Virtue was directed by Chris Tashima.
- Who stars in Visas and Virtue?
- Visas and Virtue stars Chris Tashima, Susan Fukuda, Diana Georger, Lawrence Craig, Shizuko Hoshi.
- How long is Visas and Virtue?
- Visas and Virtue has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is Visas and Virtue?
- Visas and Virtue is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Visas and Virtue produced?
- Visas and Virtue was produced in United States of America.