From a Silk Cocoon

From a Silk Cocoon — Plot

The discovery of a small metal box leads to the uncovering of a family story, shrouded in silence for more than 60 years. Woven through their censored letters, diary entries, and haiku poetry, is the true story of a young Japanese American couple whose shattered dreams and forsaken loyalties lead them to renounce their American citizenship while held in separate prison camps during World War II.

• Release date
• February 19, 2005
• Runtime
• 57 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Satsuki Ina