Search results
Persona Non Grata (杉原千畝 スギハラチウネ, Sugihara Chiune) is a 2015 Japanese biographical drama film directed by Cellin Gluck. It depicts the life of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara who was appointed a vice-consul and later a consul in Lithuania and served there from 1939 to 1940 and who saved lives of some 6,000 Jewish refugees by issuing transit visas to the Japanese Empire.
Persona Non Grata: Directed by Cellin Gluck. With Toshiaki Karasawa, Koyuki, Borys Szyc, Agnieszka Grochowska. Against his country's orders, a Japanese diplomat issues visas to refugees, saving over 6,000 Jewish lives at the outbreak of World War II.
- (247)
- Adventure, Biography, History
- Cellin Gluck
- 2015-12-05
Synopsis. The story of a Japanese diplomat, sometimes called the Schindler of Japan, and his life lading up to and after his decision to issue over 2,000 visas to Jewish refugees in Kaunas, Lithuania resulting in saving the lives of over 6,000 people. This is the story of a man who believed in doing all he could do for the benefit of his ...
- Cellin Gluck
Dec 2, 2015 · As Cellin Gluck's World War II-era biopic "Persona Non Grata" ("Sugihara Chiune") shows us, life or death for those desperate Jews often came down to a piece of paper stamped "visa" and the policy ...
Jan 30, 2016 · Cellin Gluck: After Schindler’s List came out, there were reports of other Schindlers around the world who had gone above and beyond to save Jewish refugees who were seeking to get out of German ...
Jan 28, 2016 · With attention to detail and sweeping, luscious cinematography, filmmaker Cellin Gluck brings to life the story of Sugihara, showing how a Japanese consul with intelligence, backbone and a strong moral compass can come to be considered one of the Righteous Among the Nations by the government of Israel. Toshiaki Karasawa plays Chiune Sugihara ...
Watch or buy on: Persona Non Grata (2015) Directed by Cellin Gluck. Genres - Action-Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War | Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Historical Film | Run Time - 139 min. | Countries - United States of America |
