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"The Last Stories of these heroic men..............."

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Information: Valor with Honor is an independent documentary film based on over 35 interviews of Japanese American veterans who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during WW2. This small segregated unit of 3500 men (field strength)is the most decorated American unit in WW2 for its size and length of service (3 years). By the end of WW2, the 442nd would be awarded with 7 Presidential Unit Citations, 21 Medals of Honor (upgraded from DSC), over 500 Silver Stars, and over 9000 Purple Hearts. The 85 minute feature film tells the harrowing stories of 442nd's battles in Italy, the Lost Battalion Rescue in France, the assault up Mount Folgorito, and witness to the holocaust at Dachau, Germany at the close of WW2. The film concludes with the vets bittersweet return home to America. The film is carried through stories told by the veterans themselves. Valor with Honor has been in production for over 3 years. Screenings in Los Angeles, San Jose, and Hawaii are being planned for 2010. Link to our Facebook film page for online updates and news about this documentary film.

Trailer: Valor with Honor


Valor with Honor 2010-2011 Screening Updates:

February 5th, 2011 Japanese American National Musuem Los Angeles, California: Saturday at 2pm

 

Organizations that are interested in hosting a community screening or fundraiser with Valor with Honor. Please contact Torasan Films.

 

Valor with Honor will be sold as a dvd through this website or at special events starting late 2010.

Torasan Films, PO BOX 640831, San Jose, California, 95164

torasanfilms@yahoo.com


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