Farewell to Manzanar (1976)
Fact based drama about one of the internment camps used by the American military during World War II to detain some 100,000 Japanese Americans (most of them U.S. born) following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
Director: John Korty
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: March 11, 1976
Cast
- Yuki Shimoda - Ko Wakatsuki
- Nobu McCarthy - Misa / Jeanne Wakatsuki
- Dori Takeshita - Young Jeanne
- Akemi Kikumura - Koro
- Clyde Kusatsu - Teddy Wakatsuki
- Mako - Fukimoto
- Pat Morita - Zenahiro
- James Saito - Richard Wakatsuki
- Momo Yashima - Alice
Screenplay
Original Language: en
Keywords
dusty, japanese american internment, camp life
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Farewell to Manzanar about?
- Fact based drama about one of the internment camps used by the American military during World War II to detain some 100,000 Japanese Americans (most of them U.S. born) following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
- Who directed Farewell to Manzanar?
- Farewell to Manzanar was directed by John Korty.
- Who stars in Farewell to Manzanar?
- Farewell to Manzanar stars Yuki Shimoda, Nobu McCarthy, Dori Takeshita, Akemi Kikumura, Clyde Kusatsu, Mako.
- How long is Farewell to Manzanar?
- Farewell to Manzanar has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Farewell to Manzanar?
- Farewell to Manzanar is a Drama film.