We Shall Overcome
An elderly woman named Fumiko lived through the battle of Okinawa. Now she is part of the movement protesting the construction of a new American military base in Henoko. This film captures the complex feelings of those who have had to live their lives alongside military bases. It compels us to share in their yearning to bring an end to this battle.
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We Shall Overcome
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 18, 2015
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
戦場ぬ止み
Director
Chie Mikami
Description
An elderly woman named Fumiko lived through the battle of Okinawa. Now she is part of the movement protesting the construction of a new American military base in Henoko. This film captures the complex feelings of those who have had to live their lives alongside military bases. It compels us to share in their yearning to bring an end to this battle.