BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6101@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20191116T000000Z DTEND:20191116T000000Z DESCRIPTION:Set in the autumn of 1941 in Salty Creek\, a fishing village in South Carolina\, this film tells the dramatic story of interracial lovers swept up in the tides of history.\n\nAs World War II rages\, a wounded st ranger\, Mr. Ohta\, appears in town under mysterious circumstances. Sophie \, a native of Salty Creek\, quickly becomes transfixed by Mr. Ohta and a forbidden courtship blossoms. When Pearl Harbor is bombed\, a surge of mis guided patriotism and bigotry sweeps through the town\, threatening Mr. Oh ta&rsquo\;s life. A trio of women\, each with her own secrets&mdash\;Sophi e\, along with the town matriarch and her housekeeper&mdash\;rejects law a nd propriety\, risking their lives with their actions.\n\nJoin us for a Q& amp\;A after the screening with the filmmakers. Included with&nbsp\;<a hre f="http://www.janm.org/visit/#admission" target="_blank">museum admission< /a>. RSVPs are recommended using the link below.\n\n<a href="https://9644p .blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tickets?tab=2&amp\;txobjid=bf3f2d1b-9d80-451b- 846d-f38daabb78ef" target="_blank">RSVP NOW &gt\;&gt\;</a>\n<a href="https ://9644p.blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tickets?tab=2&amp\;txobjid=bf3f2d1b-9d 80-451b-846d-f38daabb78ef" target="_blank"></a>\n<em>In the Tateuchi Democ racy Forum</em>\n\nCheck <a href="http://www.janm.org/events/2019/11/#16" target="_blank">janm.org</a> for updates. DTSTAMP:20240419T093700Z SUMMARY:Film Screening and Q&A\;—"Sophie and the Rising Sun" URL:/en/events/2019/11/16/film-screening-and-qasophie-and-the-rising-sun/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR