Sugihara Survivors: Jewish and Japanese, Past and Future

The documentary follows Akira Kitade, a freelance journalist from Tokyo, as he investigates the stories behind the faces captured in Chiune Sugihara's old photo album. Sugihara, a diplomat, played a vital role in helping Jews escape to Japan during one of the darkest periods of history.

This film not only chronicles Sugihara's humanitarian efforts but also connects the past with the present. It provides insights into how these historical events have impacted the lives of survivors and their descendants. With a focus on personal narratives, it emphasizes the importance of remembering and sharing these stories today.