From a Silk Cocoon (2005)

The discovery of a small metal box leads to the uncovering of a family story, shrouded in silence for more than 60 years. Woven through their censored letters, diary entries, and haiku poetry, is the true story of a young Japanese American couple whose shattered dreams and forsaken loyalties lead them to renounce their American citizenship while held in separate prison camps during World War II.

Released

2005-02-19

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

57 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Satsuki Ina, Stephen Holsapple, Emery Clay III