Tales of Meeting and Parting
MovieTitle | Tales of Meeting and Parting |
User score | 5 |
Release date | Oct 1, 1985 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Lesli Linka Glatter |
Production country | US |
Run time | 32 min. |
Tales of Meeting and Parting is a 1985 English language short film directed by Lesli Linka Glatter, starring Jeanne Sakata, Patricia Ayame Thomson and Patti Yasutake. An elderly Japanese man recalls his experiences as a young interpreter during a particularly brutal prisoner-of-war interrogation. The kindness he showed was unexpectedly returned following the war when he was being held captive by the Allies. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.