Hito hata : raise the banner / Visual Communications ; directed by Duane Kubo and Robert A. Nakamura ; producer, Duane Kubo.

An elderly man who once worked as a laborer on the transcontinental railroad looks back on his life in "Little Tokyo," Los Angeles, and at the changes through the years for Japanese Americans.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Nation builders series.
Corporate Authors:	National Asian American Telecommunications Association Visual Communications/Asian American Studies Central
Other Authors:	Kubo, Duane Nakamura, Robert A. Esaki, John Mako Morita, Pat, 1932-2005 Shimoda, Yuki
Language:	English Japanese
Language of the Original:	Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:	English; some dialogue in Japanese with English subtitles.
Series:	Nation builders series.
Subjects:	Japanese Americans > California > Los Angeles > Drama. Los Angeles (Calif.) > Drama. Japanese Americans. California > Los Angeles. Drama. Fiction films. Feature films.
Genre:	Drama. Fiction films. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	An elderly man who once worked as a laborer on the transcontinental railroad looks back on his life in "Little Tokyo," Los Angeles, and at the changes through the years for Japanese Americans.
Note:	Digitized for preservation purposes from VHS version published by NAATA in 1995. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980. Title from title frames. Videorecording.
Call Number:	PN1995.9 .A77 H58 1995a VideoDVD
Credits:	Story, Visual Communications; writers, Robert A. Nakamura, John Esaki; director of photography, Dale Iwamasa ; editor, Alan Kondo.
System Details:	Burned DVD (DVD-R), all regions, NTSC format.
Cast:	Mako, Pat Morita, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Saachiko, Tad Horino, Yuki Shimoda, Yoko Sugi, Ernest Harada, Sab Shimono.