Nobu McCarthy
출생 : 1934-11-13, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
사망 : 2002-04-06
Shinobu Yamashita
In 1908, Titoe leaves her country, Japan, to try her luck in Brazil. Her intention is just to get rich and return in five years. But life has other plans for her.
Miss Bea
Dreams collide in a small cafe in the California desert when a man and a woman must decide whether or not to gamble on an uncertain future.
Sari Hatano
In the middle of the desert, a solipsistic Japanese-American woman, along with her elderly and paralysed friend Barbara, runs the Desert Rose Cafe. Things liven up with the arrival of a mafia henchman (whose boss is hiding out at a nearby ranch), a battered Japanse man (who turns out to be a terrific chef, but who also triggers Barbara's memories of internment during WWII), and an attack on the mob boss' camp.
Mira Watanabe
패티 파마(Patty Palmer : 멜라니 그리피스 분)와 드레이크 굿맨(Drake Goodman : 매튜 모딘 분)은 고급 주택가 퍼시픽 하이츠에 있는 빅토리아식의 호화 주택을 구입했다. 낡은 내부를 부부는 정성껏 수리해서 꿈에 그려던 성으로 완성하지만 엄청난 수리비와 은행 융자로 방 2개를 세놓기로 합의본다. 좋은 인상을 가진 일본인 부부는 흡족해하면서 뒤쪽 방을 빌리기로 하고 이사를 했다. 흑인 베이커는 앞쪽의 방이 마음에 들었으나, 그 사이 나타난 백인 카터 헤이스(Carter Hayes : 마이클 키튼 분)가 현금 2천불을 선금으로 내겠다는 조건을 달고 방을 가로채 버린다. 목돈이 필요했던 드레이크는 독신이고 여행가이며 돈 많은 신사라는 점에 마음이 쏠려 전세 계약을 해버리고 만다. 그러나 헤이스가 이사온 날부터 이상한 일이 발생하기 시작했다.
A highly critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood. Features interviews with pioneering Asian-American actresses and clips from classic films such as "The Thief of Bagdad", "The Good Earth", and "The World of Suzie Wong", interspersed with Asian/feminist sociological commentary.
Masi Matsumoto
Mako is a neglectful husband. Not the most loving man. His wife gradually encounters a widower who is a kind, gentle figure. She eventually makes the transition to leave her husband and go to this fellow.
Yukie
전미학생 가라데 선수권 대회에서 우승한 다니엘(Daniel Larusso: 랄프 마치오 분)은 생활속에서 많은 변화를 겪게 된다. 사랑하던 애인은 프랑스로 유학을 가고 어머니는 연수받으러 LA로 간다. 그 때 사부 미야기(Miyagi: 팻 모리타 분)는 고향 일본 오사까로 부터 부친이 위독하다는 편지를 받게 된다. 그러자 외롭게 지내던 다니엘은 사부 미야기와 함께 일본으로 출발하는데 그곳에서 40여년간 원한의 칼날을 갈며 살아온 사또(Sato: 대니 카메코나 분) 일당이 엄청난 흉계를 꾸미고 그들을 기다리고 있었다.
Misa / Jeanne Wakatsuki
Fact based drama about one of the internment camps used by the American military during World War II to detain some 100,000 Japanese Americans (most of them U.S. born) following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
Zora Lewin
The captain of a downed airliner must help his crew and passengers survive on a deserted jungle island in the midst of a power struggle - an adult version of "Lord of the Flies."
Whareparita
American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her the love and affection of her pupils and their parents and the admiration of the unhappily married school inspector, Abercrombie. Her personal life, however, is less secure; frightened of love and sexually inhibited, she has always been aloof with men. Eager to break down this barrier is Englishman Paul Lathrope, a somewhat irrational and immature fellow teacher who aspires to be a singer. Though Anna is attracted to him, she refuses to submit to his advances.
Ume Tanaka
The war may be over, but that doesn't keep the hapless Gus Brubaker from being drafted and posted on a forgotten little Japanese Island...and that's just the beginning of this wacky Air Force adventure!
Kim Sung
California, 1870s. The cowboy Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett finds out there's a slave auction of Chinese women in San Francisco and he intervenes and purchases the Chinese Kim Sung from the auction with the intent of setting her free. But it doesn't occur to Linc that setting her free isn't enough. Where is she going to go? Kim doesn't speak English and she's just going to be exploited by somebody else. Linc takes Kim home to serve as a housekeeper. Ma Bartlett Linc's mother, is not happy that a Chinese girl is living in her home, and even less happy when Kim and her son fall in love. Their affair also arouses the jealousy of Cheng Lu, a Chinese immigrant.
Chioko
A group of nurses, doctors and nuns are taken hostage in Vietnam and sent up river to a castle hideout so they can cure an ailing war general.
B-girl in nightclub
An American serviceman stationed in Tokyo, who's engaged to a local singer, faces both a military court-martial and a trial in the Japanese courts after an accidental shooting in which a teenager is killed.
Kimi Sikita
길버트 울리는 태평양에 위치한 군대들을 돌아다니며 위문공연을 하는 이류마술사이다. 일본을 방문한 울리는 아름다운 여인 키미와 사랑에 빠지고, 자신의 공연을 좋아하던 고아소년에게도 애정을 느끼게 된다. 그러나 미국으로 돌아갈 시간이 점점 다가오자 그는 떠날 것인지 머물 것인지 고민에 빠진다.