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6.8 / 10(6 votes)IMDb20021h 30mUnited States of America

Price for Peace

“From Pearl Harbor to Nagasaki”

Synopsis

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the American occupation of Japan in 1945. It depicts the strength and courage of America's youth, while examining how these men and women dealt with being thrust into this brutal war. The film includes interviews with war veterans, both American and Japanese, from all branches of the military. It features testimony from medics, nurses, dog handlers, as well as Japanese-Americans who were imprisoned at internment camps in the United States. The film also includes a first hand account of the tragic impact of the atomic bomb on Japanese citizens. Among the veterans who appear is Zenji Abe, a Japanese veteran who flew the mission to bomb Pearl Harbor, and retired General Paul Tibbets who flew the mission to bomb Hiroshima.

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Price for Peace (2002) Film ClipOfficial

Type: Clip • Published 2020-04-13

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James Moll
Original Score
Nathan Wang
Original Title
Price for Peace
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Japanese
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James Moll

Original Score & Music

Nathan Wang

Director of Photography

Harris Done

Film Editing

Richard Kreitman

Producers

Steven Spielberg

Department Leadership Roster

James Moll

James Moll

Director

Harris Done

Director of Photography

Richard Kreitman

Editor

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Price for Peace.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Price for Peace

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What is Price for Peace about?

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the American occupation of Japan in 1945. It depicts the strength and courage of America's youth, while examining how these men and women dealt with being thrust into this brutal war. The film includes interviews with war veterans, both American and Japanese, from all branches of the military. It features testimony from medics, nurses, dog handlers, as well as Japanese-Americans who were imprisoned at internment camps in the United States. The film also includes a first hand account of the tragic impact of the atomic bomb on Japanese citizens. Among the veterans who appear is Zenji Abe, a Japanese veteran who flew the mission to bomb Pearl Harbor, and retired General Paul Tibbets who flew the mission to bomb Hiroshima.

Who directed Price for Peace?

Price for Peace was directed by James Moll.

Who stars in Price for Peace?

The principal cast of Price for Peace includes Not specified.

When was Price for Peace released and how long is it?

Price for Peace was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for Price for Peace?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Price for Peace was composed by Nathan Wang.