Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol · 2009
Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol (2009) is a Documentary film directed by Lucy Ostrander, starring Fumiko Hayashida, Emiko Omori.
Documentary
Overview
Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol is both a historical portrait of Fumiko, her family and the Bainbridge Island Japanese American community in the decades before World War II as well as a contemporary story which follows 97-year old Fumi and her daughter Natalie as they return to the site of the former Minidoka internment camp, their first trip back together in 63 years. The film reveals how the iconic photograph became the impetus for Fumiko to publicly lobby against the injustices of the past.
Cast
Fumiko Hayashida, Emiko Omori
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What is "Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol" about?
Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol is both a historical portrait of Fumiko, her family and the Bainbridge Island Japanese American community in the decades before World War II as well as a contemporary story which follows 97-year old Fumi and her daughter Natalie as they return to the site of the former Minidoka internment camp, their first trip back together in 63 years. The film reveals how the iconic photograph became the impetus for Fumiko to publicly lobby against the injustices of the past.
When was "Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol" released?
Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol was released in 2009.
Who stars in "Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol"?
The cast includes Fumiko Hayashida, Emiko Omori.
