Resistance at Tule Lake

7.5

/10

1h 18mDocumentary History

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's program of mass incarceration during World War II. Branded as 'disloyals' and re-imprisoned at Tule Lake Segregation Center, they continued to protest in the face of militarized violence, and thousands renounced their U.S. citizenship. Giving voice to experiences that have been marginalized for over 70 years, this documentary challenges the nationalist, one-sided ideal of wartime 'loyalty.'The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's program of mass incarceration during World War II. Branded as 'disloyals' and re-imprisoned at Tule Lake Segregation Center, they... Read more

Starring Hiroshi Kashiwagi, James Yaegashi, Wayne Merrill Collins, Jr., Roger Daniels, Grace Hata, Satsuki Ina, Tetsuden Kashima, Sadako Kashiwagi, Toru Bill Nishamura, Barbara Takei

Watch "Resistance at Tule Lake" on Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2017. It's a documentary and history movie, and has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.