Snow falling on cedars [videorecording].
In 1954 a fisherman from San Piedro Island in Puget Sound is found suspiciously drowned, and a Japanese-American is charged with his murder. The trial is haunted by memories of what happened to the Japanese residents during World War II when the entire community was sent into exile.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783240325
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, c2000.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the novel by David Guterson. Originally produced as a motion picture by Universal Pictures and Kennedy/Marshall Company, c1999. Special features include: Spotlight on location, the making of Snow falling on cedars, feature commentary with Scott Hicks, deleted scenes, Manzanar, theatrical trailer, production notes, cast and filmmakers |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, Scott Hicks; producers, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Harry J. Ufland, Ron Bass. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ethan Hawke, James Cromwell, Richard Jenkins, Youki Kudoh, James Rebhorn, Sam Shepard, Rick Yune, Max von Sydow |
Language Note: | In English or French, with optional subtitles in English. |
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Subject: | Guterson, David > Television adaptations. Guterson, David > Film adaptations. Japanese Americans > Washington (State) Trials (Murder) > Washington (State) |
Genre: | Feature films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at South Central Regional Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Altona Library | DVD ENT Sno (Text) | 35864001639267 | Videos | Volume hold | Available | - |
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In 1954 a fisherman from San Piedro Island in Puget Sound is found suspiciously drowned, and a Japanese-American is charged with his murder. The trial is haunted by memories of what happened to the Japanese residents during World War II when the entire community was sent into exile. - Universal Studios Home Entert.
A Japanese man is put on trial for killing a local fisherman. The accused's wife is torn between her faithfulness to her husband and her ex-lover who is in town covering the trial.