(Only The Brave)

Content: A searing portrait of war and prejudice, ‘Only the Brave’ takes you on a haunting journey into the hearts and minds of the forgotten heroes of WWII – the Japanese-American 100th/442nd. In 1941, when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, overnight Japanese Americans were put into internment camps for the duration of the war. Determined to prove their loyalty, 1400 Japanese Americans successfully petitioned the government to serve becoming the 100th Infantry Battalion. They were sent to North Africa, Italy and finally France were they performed an impossibly-dangerous rescue of the Texas 36th Division. During their two years of combat these men received an unparalleled 21 Medals of Honor, 9,486 Purple Hearts, 8 Presidential Citations, 53 Distinguished Service Crosses, 588 Silver Stars and 5,200 Bronze stars – making them the most decorated unit of their size in American military history. This is their story.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama,

War

Runtime:

99 minutes

Year:

2006

Directors:

Lane Nishikawa

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Production companies:

Mission From Buddha Productions

Budget:

$3,300,000

Revenue:

$150,000

Actors:

Sgt. Steve 'Zaki' Senzaki

Grace Nakajo

Lt. William Terry

Eleanor Takase

Sgt. Glenn 'Tak' Takase

Crews:

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