Only The Brave (2006)

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 J...apan 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. more

Directing:
  • Lane Nishikawa

Writing:
  • Lane Nishikawa

Stars:
Release Date: 2006-10-23
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 99
  • Budget: $3,300,000
  • Revenue: $150,000

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Tamlyn Tomita
Tamlyn Tomita
Mary Takata
Kenneth Choi
Kenneth Choi
Pvt. Dave 'Bullseye' Fukushima (as Ken Choi)
Jason Scott Lee
Jason Scott L...
Sgt. Glenn 'Tak' Takase
Greg Watanabe
Greg Watanabe
Private Freddy Watada
Mark Dacascos
Mark Dacascos
Sgt. Steve 'Zaki' Senzaki
Yuji Okumoto
Yuji Okumoto
Sgt. Yukio 'Yuk' Nakajo
Ehécatl Chávez
Ehécatl Cháve...
Father Jordan (as Ehecatl Chavez)
Ken Narasaki
Ken Narasaki
Richard "Doc" Naganuma
Michael Sun Lee
Michael Sun L...
Pvt. Al 'Kauai' Nakamura
Garret Sato
Garret Sato
Corporal Richard 'Hilo' Imamura (as Garret T. Sato)
Pat Morita
Pat Morita
Seigo Takata
Jennifer Aquino
Jennifer Aqui...
Grace Nakajo
Jeff Fahey
Jeff Fahey
Lt. William Terry
Gina Hiraizumi
Gina Hiraizum...
Eleanor Takase
Emily Liu
Emily Liu
Nancy Loo
Guy Ecker
Guy Ecker
Sgt. Robert King
Sharon Omi
Sharon Omi
Charlene Naganuma
Ru Kumagai
Ru Kumagai
Rosie Naganuma
Takayo Fischer
Takayo Fische...
Mrs. Nakajo
Ryun Yu
Ryun Yu
Pvt. Robert 'Min' Minami
Larry Tazuma
Larry Tazuma
Pvt. Frank Fukushima
Michael Hagiwara
Michael Hagiw...
Rev. Nobu 'Rev' Inouye
John Koyama
John Koyama
Lt. Hank Hayashi
Brian F. Durkin
Brian F. Durk...
Pool Hall Soldier (as Brian Durkin)
Brian Connolly
Brian Connoll...
Factory Manager
Thomas Isao Morinaka
Thomas Isao M...
442 1st Squad (as Thomas Morinaka)
Aaron Takahashi
Aaron Takahas...
442 2nd Squad
Yuki Matsuzaki
Yuki Matsuzak...
442 2nd Squad
Eric Aten
Eric Aten
Radio Man (uncredited)
Dean Hill
Dean Hill
Older Man (uncredited)
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