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American pastime / T & C Pictures, Shadowcatcher Entertainment, Rosy Bushes Productions ; a Desmond Nakano film ; produced by Tom Gorai, Terry Spazek, Barry Rosenbuch ; screenplay by Desmond Nakano & Tony Kayden ; directed by Desmond Nakano.
LIBRA DVD 004 310
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945--Drama.
- Japanese Americans.
- Baseball--United States--Drama.
- Baseball.
- World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--Drama.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Patriotism--United States--Drama.
- Patriotism.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Melodramas (Motion pictures)
- Feature films.
- Sports films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue, English or French subtitles.
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby digital 5.1
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Faced with a country that now doubted their loyalty following Pearl Harbor and struggling with their new situation, Japanese-American families turned to baseball as a way to handle their plight and find the strength to stand up for themselves.
- Participant:
- Gary Cole, Leonardo Nam, Aaron Yoo, Masatoshi Nakamura, Judy Ongg, Sarah Drew.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Matthew Williams ; editor, Mark Yoshikawa ; music composer, Joseph Conlan ; production designer, Christopher Demuri.
- Notes:
- Special features: "Go for broke: behind American pastime" making-of featurette; theatrical trailer.
- ISBN:
- 1419852671
- 9781419852671
- OCLC:
- 124070496
- Publisher Number:
- 085391156321
- 115632 Warner Home Video
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