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Synopsis: A searing portrait of war and prejudice, 'Only the Brave' takes you on a haunting journey into the hearts and minds of the forgotten heroes of WWII - the Japanese-American 100th/442nd. In 1941, when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, overnight Japanese Americans were put into internment camps for the duration of the war. Determined to prove their loyalty, 1400 Japanese Americans successfully petitioned the government to serve becoming the 100th Infantry Battalion. They were sent to North Africa, Italy and finally France were they performed an impossibly-dangerous rescue of the Texas 36th Division. During their two years of combat these men received an unparalleled 21 Medals of Honor, 9,486 Purple Hearts, 8 Presidential Citations, 53 Distinguished Service Crosses, 588 Silver Stars and 5,200 Bronze stars - making them the most decorated unit of their size in American military history. This is their story.
Genre: Drama, War
Director(s): Lane Nishikawa
Production: Indican Pictures
 
IMDB:
5.5
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%
R
Year:
2006
99 min
Website
357 Views


Let's make some money.

Let's go.

-Hey, Yuk ...

"Yes?"

The sniper had you

at gunpoint.

I could not leave there Fukushima.

Podjoles great risk.

I was ready to take that risk.

He acted the same way you, Jimmy.

I'm going to the store,

take the ammunition.

-Hey, Yuk ...

"Yes?"

We know that you're a tough guy

We do not need to prove.

See you soon.

Doc, doc,

stopped breathing.

I have seen many times

how my people go.

Watched with them

to their last breath.

I tried to hold

flowing guts.

The arms and legs hanging

on pieces of skin and muscle.

They looked at me knowing

that death is coming ...

and everyone was looking for, they thought

or wanted to be with them ...

were their relatives.

This fear,

look for unforgettable moments of life ...

beautiful moments,

The last chance to see life.

Do not you tired of reading this over and over again?

No.

How's the arm?

The doctor said

that keep my guardian angel.

It was only a fragment grenade.

This is your angel?

It must be unique.

I bought in New Jersey.

I regret that I did not give her

him before leaving.

Do not worry, she'll understand.

You think?

Yes.

Hey, Sergeant ...

All right?

Nice ring.

Doc ...

Are you sure you want to do this?

I think so.

I leave it exposed the queen.

Now you're a doctor.

You are no longer young.

Henry Kobayashi went.

Is 37 years old.

How could you decide

without talking to me?

-Good move.

-We need you here.

Shah.

You have to learn to play

more offensively.

Check mate.

This camp sends

Many are from Seattle.

I saw how they grew up.

Involved with their families.

We're your family.

Who will teach me

play more offensively?

Doc.

What happened, Jimmy?

Wrong knowledge.

Jesus, I still bleed.

Sit down.

But, Doctor ...

-Shut up.

Hey Doc, check whether

have a brain.

What are you talking about? He is

of Wahiawa, he has no brain.

Shut up.

I have a cousin in Wahiawa.

Raise.

He also has no brain?

Who said it was "he"?

pity that it is stupid and ugly.

Raise.

You're talking about my cousin.

Sure. Country girl

and her cousin.

It must also be ugly.

As soon as you przywale.

Hey, we play poker or not?

Sergeant, and you?

I lived in the country before I moved

to Kalihi, and I was full of pretty girls.

No. I want to know if you enter

or not.

I walk.

Sergeant, you have a Japanese name,

but do not look Japanese?

My mother is

half Filipina and half hawajka.

You are a true hybrid.

This is not funny.

My mother is Chinese.

I thought that in this unit

serve only the Japanese themselves.

What women do you like? Chinese women, or hawajki FILIPINKI?

Glupolu, my wife is Japanese.

All taste the same.

To me it makes no difference.

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Lane Nishikawa

Lane Nishikawa is an American actor, filmmaker, playwright and performance artist. He was born in Wahiawa, Hawaii and is Sansei (third generation Japanese American); and his work often deals with Asian American history and identity issues. He is widely known for a series of one-man shows, including Life in the Fast Lane, I'm on a Mission From Buddha, Mifune and Me and others. In 2005 he directed the independent feature film, Only the Brave, a fictional account of the rescue of the Lost Battalion by the 100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team, a segregated Japanese American fighting unit during World War II. Nishikawa also starred in the lead role. He has written and directed two short films about World War II veterans, Forgotten Valor and When We Were Warriors. Nishikawa has a long history in Asian American theater, having served as artistic director for the Asian American Theater Company, in San Francisco, California for 10 seasons. He was co-artistic director of the Eureka Theatre and resident director at the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival. more…

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