About this title: Victory in war doesn't end prejudice. That idea is enacted in the 1988 release Hiroshima Maiden. Ten years after the end of World War II, suburbs are becoming popular as baby boomers seek normalcy. While race riots are being raged in the South, middle-class America deals with a subtler form of bigotry. Miyeko, a Japanese survivor of Hiroshima, seeks plastic surgery in the United States. Sent to live with an American family, she faces a daily struggle against hatred. Her toughest critic is the story's hero, Jonathan, who combats peer pressure and his own feelings while befriending Miyeko. The ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: Goldhill Home Media
Date: 11/21/2000
UPC:745751005132
Description: Susan Blakely, Tamlyn Tomita, St. Very Good. 1988 Run time: 58. A library copy. Usual pockets, handstamps, etc. Top and bottom flaps are clipped away. Photos: We now have a scanner in-shop and can provide you with a picture of this item if you do not currently see one. read more
Format: VHS Tape
Studio: Goldhil Home Media
Date: 2000-11-21
UPC:745751005132
Description: Very Good. FULLY GUARANTEED. Former library in original box. Video is in very good condition. Box has light wear. Excellent customer service is our first priority. read more
Description: Very good in very good packaging. Originally released: 1988. Run time: 58 mins. Tape in good working order. Original sleeve has some wear. read more
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