Under the Blood-Red Sun

Summary December 7, 1941 - On a Sunday morning, TOMIKAZU (TOMI) NAKAJI and his best friend BILLY DAVIS are playing baseball in a field near their homes in Hawaii when the Japanese launch a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. As Tomi looks up and recognizes the Blood-Red Sun emblem on the fighter planes, he knows that his life has changed forever. Soon, his father and grandfather, both Japanese Americans, are arrested and taken to internment camps. His mother loses her job because she is Japanese. Although Tomi feels frightened and ashamed of his native land, he is quickly forced to become the man of the family. "Under the Blood-Red Sun" is an unforgettable tale of courage, honor, survival and friendship. View more details

Under the Blood-Red Sun

Directed : Tim Savage

Written : Graham Salisbury

Stars : Kyler Ki Sakamoto Kalama Epstein Dann Seki Autumn Ogawa

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Genres : Drama Family History War

Release date : Sep 13, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Facebook Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Oahu, Hawaii, USA

Production companies : Red Sun Productions Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii

Summary December 7, 1941 - On a Sunday morning, TOMIKAZU (TOMI) NAKAJI and his best friend BILLY DAVIS are playing baseball in a field near their homes in Hawaii when the Japanese launch a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. As Tomi looks up and recognizes the Blood-Red Sun emblem on the fighter planes, he knows that his life has changed forever. Soon, his father and grandfather, both Japanese Americans, are arrested and taken to internment camps. His mother loses her job because she is Japanese. Although Tomi feels frightened and ashamed of his native land, he is quickly forced to become the man of the family. "Under the Blood-Red Sun" is an unforgettable tale of courage, honor, survival and friendship. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Family History War

Release date : Sep 13, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Facebook Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Oahu, Hawaii, USA

Production companies : Red Sun Productions Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii

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