Visas and Virtue (1997)

  • NR
  • 05/01/1997 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 26m

A short film inspired by the true story of Chiune Sugihara

Overview

Europe, 1940. For thousands of Jews, a Japanese diplomat and his wife defy Tokyo and the Nazis, and offer visas, for life.

Chris Tashima

Director

Cast

Chris Tashima's headshot

Chris Tashima

Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara
Susan Fukuda's headshot

Susan Fukuda

Yukiko Sugihara
Diana Georger's headshot

Diana Georger

Helena Rosen
Lawrence Craig's headshot

Lawrence Craig

Nathan Rosen
Shizuko Hoshi's headshot

Shizuko Hoshi

Narrator (Elderly Mrs. Sugihara)

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