Snow Falling on Cedars

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Snow Falling on Cedars
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PG13,2hrs 6min
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December 22, 1999
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Universal Studios
Synopsis: Nine years after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, a small town in the Pacific Northwest still struggles with the troubling legacy of U.S. policies against Asian-Americans. In December 1950, just off the shores of San Piedro Island in Washington, a Japanese-American man named Kazuo Miyamoto (Rick Yune) stands accused of murder after his close friend Carl Heine (Eric Thal) is found drowned in icy waters. As the trial gets under way, with Alvin Hooks (James Rebhorn) prosecuting Kazuo and Nels Gudmundsson ... Full Synopsis
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Featured Cast
Ishmael Chambers
Judge Fielding
Sheriff Art Moran
Alvin Hooks
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