Visas and Virtue

Name: Visas and Virtue
Director: Chris Tashima
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1997-01-01
Duration: 26 min
Cast: Chris Tashima, Diana Georger, Shizuko Hoshi

1997Dir. Chris Tashima26m

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Visas and Virtue is a 1997 historical drama directed by Chris Tashima. This 26-minute short film tells a true story set in Europe during World War II, focusing on the actions of a Japanese diplomat and his wife. It highlights their courageous decision to issue visas to Jews fleeing the Holocaust.

The film features a narrative inspired by the life of Chiune Sugihara, who, against orders, provided thousands of visas to Jews during a time of persecution. With its strong historical context, Visas and Virtue explores themes of bravery and moral integrity in the face of tyranny.

As a short film, it stands out for its poignant storytelling and commitment to preserving an important historical moment. The runtime of 26 minutes allows for a focused examination of the characters’ motivations and the consequences of their actions.

Produced by Cedar Grove Productions, this film captures a significant chapter of World War II history. It serves as a reminder of the impact one individual can have in the lives of many. Collectors interested in historical narratives and Holocaust-related content will find this film noteworthy for its educational value and emotional depth.

Strong character-driven narrative · Deeply human themes · Subtle yet impactful performances

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What is the genre of Visas and Virtue?

Visas and Virtue is a historical drama.

Who directed Visas and Virtue?

The film was directed by Chris Tashima.

What is the runtime of Visas and Virtue?

Visas and Virtue has a runtime of 26 minutes.

What historical context does the film explore?

The film is set in Europe during World War II and focuses on the actions of a Japanese diplomat in relation to the Holocaust.

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Strong character-driven narrative · Deeply human themes · Subtle yet impactful performances

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the genre of Visas and Virtue?

Visas and Virtue is a historical drama.

Who directed Visas and Virtue?

The film was directed by Chris Tashima.

What is the runtime of Visas and Virtue?

Visas and Virtue has a runtime of 26 minutes.

What historical context does the film explore?

The film is set in Europe during World War II and focuses on the actions of a Japanese diplomat in relation to the Holocaust.

Visas and Virtue

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