Unwanted Soldiers (1999)
Directed by Jari Osborne
Genres - War, Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Military & War, Race & Ethnicity |
Run Time - 48 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
This documentary tells the personal story of filmmaker Jari Osborne's father, a Chinese-Canadian veteran. She describes her father's involvement in World War II and uncovers a legacy of discrimination and racism against British Columbia's Chinese-Canadian community. Sworn to secrecy for decades, Osborne's father and his war buddies now vividly recall their top-secret missions behind enemy lines in Southeast Asia. Theirs is a tale of young men proudly fighting for a country that had mistreated th
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Keywords
world-war, Canadian [nationality], Chinese [nationality], racism, commando, cultural-diversity, soldier
