Cease Resistance
Synopsis
During World War II, three Japanese holdouts who have been living on a remote Pacific island for years are now faced with a choice when they receive news that the War is over. Private Ito is happy at the news, but his commanding officer, Lt. Takeda, believes the news to be an American trick, attempting to lure them out from hiding, and demands that they continue living on the island. This film is inspired by true events, in which Japanese soldiers held out on islands for several years, even decades, after World War II had ended.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Reuben Guberek
- Screenplay & Story
- Reuben Guberek
- Original Title
- Cease Resistance
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- University of Southern California
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Reuben Guberek
Reuben Guberek
Cassandra Casino
Cassandra Casino
Ariel Blandford
Department Leadership Roster
Reuben Guberek
Director
Reuben Guberek
Writer
Ariel Blandford
Producer
Cassandra Casino
Director of Photography
Cassandra Casino
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cease Resistance
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What is Cease Resistance about?
During World War II, three Japanese holdouts who have been living on a remote Pacific island for years are now faced with a choice when they receive news that the War is over. Private Ito is happy at the news, but his commanding officer, Lt. Takeda, believes the news to be an American trick, attempting to lure them out from hiding, and demands that they continue living on the island. This film is inspired by true events, in which Japanese soldiers held out on islands for several years, even decades, after World War II had ended.
Who directed Cease Resistance?
Cease Resistance was directed by Reuben Guberek.
Who stars in Cease Resistance?
The principal cast of Cease Resistance includes Shin Shimizu, Yuki Tamura, Tian Wang.
When was Cease Resistance released and how long is it?
Cease Resistance was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 6m.