Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

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Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

1980

1h 26m

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Drama

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The film looks back at the life of a man named Oda and other Japanese Americans through the decades as they face great challenges and joys living in the United States.

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10 members

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Mako

Oda

Mako

Acting

Hiroshi Kashiwagi

Tatsumi

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Pat Morita

Yamada

Pat Morita

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Saachiko

Haru

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Yuki Shimoda

Takagi

Yuki Shimoda

Acting

Tad Horino

Komatsu

Tad Horino

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Ernest Harada

J.E. Yamaguchi

Ernest Harada

Acting

杉葉子

Hostess Yoko

杉葉子

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Shizuko Hoshi

Mrs. Inada

Shizuko Hoshi

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Harry Hart-Browne

Army Bus Guard

Harry Hart-Browne

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