Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Takashi Koizumi
Yu Aoi
Sumiko Fuji
Makoto Fujita
Yoshiko Tanaka
Gregory Pekar
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Synopsis
The story of the war crimes trial of Lieutenant General Tasuku Okada, who without the required military tribunal, executed 38 American POWs for carpet bombing the city of Nagoya during World War II. During the trial, the film delves deep into Okadas reasoning for the bombing and his subsequent efforts to protect his men from certain execution earning the respect of the entire courtroom--especially his defense attorney Joseph Featherstone.
Director
Takashi Koizumi
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2008
Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) January 24-February 3, 2008.
Based on the novel "Nagai Tabi" written by Shohei Ooka.
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) January 24-February 3, 2008.)
