
Words, Weavings, and Songs
Synopsis
Wakako Yamauchi, Momo Nagano, and Mary Nomura were teenagers when they were interned in concentration camps during World War II. Behind barbed wire, their creative spirits remained undaunted—their lives fortified by art, music, and literature. Words, Weaves, and Songs profiles the three women artists on their art, personal stories, and experiences of internment.
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 20, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Esaki
- Original Title
- Words, Weavings, and Songs
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Esaki
Robert A. Nakamura
Department Leadership Roster
John Esaki
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Words, Weavings, and Songs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Words, Weavings, and Songs about?
Wakako Yamauchi, Momo Nagano, and Mary Nomura were teenagers when they were interned in concentration camps during World War II. Behind barbed wire, their creative spirits remained undaunted—their lives fortified by art, music, and literature. Words, Weaves, and Songs profiles the three women artists on their art, personal stories, and experiences of internment.
Who directed Words, Weavings, and Songs?
Words, Weavings, and Songs was directed by John Esaki.
Who stars in Words, Weavings, and Songs?
The principal cast of Words, Weavings, and Songs includes Not specified.
When was Words, Weavings, and Songs released and how long is it?
Words, Weavings, and Songs was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 34m.
