Film

Farewell to Manzanar

6.019762hDrama TV Movie

Director: John Korty
Year: 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.

Top 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

Directed by

John Korty

Written by

Jeanne Houston, James D. Houston, John Korty