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Nisei (Second-generation)
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Nisei (Second-generation)

Apr 12, 2024
0h 23m
★ 10.0

Overview

Follows Iwao Ichikawa, a second-generation Japanese Mexican, navigating racial segregation in Mexicali, Baja California during WWII, offering a poignant exploration of identity and belonging amidst adversity.

Genres

Documentary
History

Production Companies

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Mil Nubes-Cine
Gobierno del Estado de Baja California
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Cinematográfica Peninsular

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