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Okinawa: The Afterburn

2015-06-20 | Documentary
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On April 1, 1945, the United States military launched its invasion of the main island of Okinawa, the start of a battle that was to last 12 weeks and claim the lives of some 240,000 people. This film depicts the Battle through the eyes of Japanese and American soldiers who fought each other on the same battlefield, along with Okinawa civilians who were swept up in the fighting. The film also depicts the history of discrimination and oppression forced upon Okinawa by the American and Japanese governments. Carrying up to the current controversy over the construction of a new base at Henoko, the film explores the root causes of the widespread disillusionment and anger expressed by many Okinawans. This ambitious documentary was directed by the American John Junkerman, long-term resident of Japan and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker. Okinawa: The Afterburn is a heartfelt plea for peace and an expression of deep respect for the unyielding spirit of the Okinawa people.

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Directed By: John Junkerman Okinawa: The Afterburn Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Documentary A major hit in Japanese theaters ...

Directed By: John Junkerman Okinawa: The Afterburn Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Documentary A major hit in Japanese theaters ...

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OKINAWA: The Afterburn (Okinawa: Urizun no Ame) Directed by John Junkerman Produced by YAMAGAMI Tetsujiro 148 ...

OKINAWA: The Afterburn (Okinawa: Urizun no Ame) Directed by John Junkerman Produced by YAMAGAMI Tetsujiro 148 ...

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Starring: Susan Ateh, Miranda Bell, and Maya Bewick Solitary Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Susan Ateh Movie Winner of twelve ...

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The 6th Marine Division on Okinawa is a 1945 Kodachrome color documentary film produced about the action of its 6th Division ...

The 6th Marine Division on Okinawa is a 1945 Kodachrome color documentary film produced about the action of its 6th Division ...

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When US troops landed on Okinawa they were confronted by 120000 Japanese soldiers and bombarded by kamikaze strikes.

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I do not own, nor do I or intend to profit from this content whatsoever. "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act ...

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Okinawa,Japan, great food, Ocean Expo Park, Churaumi Aquarium, Monorail, Naha, BBQ buffet, Old Market, Okinawa,Japan, ...

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Screening time at Cinema Houdini : Fri Apr 15, 10.00 p.m. / Sat Apr 16, 7.20 p.m..

Screening time at Cinema Houdini : Fri Apr 15, 10.00 p.m. / Sat Apr 16, 7.20 p.m..

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Learn more about Okinawa : https://www.visitokinawa.jp/four-seasons Okinawa Prefecture forms the southwestern tip of Japan.

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Home movies by Harold Mitchell of an SR-71 refueling, as viewed from another tanker in 1984.

Home movies by Harold Mitchell of an SR-71 refueling, as viewed from another tanker in 1984.

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Directed By: John Junkerman Okinawa: The Afterburn Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Documentary A major hit in Japanese theaters ...

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OKINAWA: The Afterburn (Okinawa: Urizun no Ame) Directed by John Junkerman Produced by YAMAGAMI Tetsujiro 148 ...

OKINAWA: The Afterburn (Okinawa: Urizun no Ame) Directed by John Junkerman Produced by YAMAGAMI Tetsujiro 148 ...

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Starring: Susan Ateh, Miranda Bell, and Maya Bewick Solitary Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Susan Ateh Movie Winner of twelve ...

Starring: Susan Ateh, Miranda Bell, and Maya Bewick Solitary Official Trailer 1 (2016) - Susan Ateh Movie Winner of twelve ...

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The 6th Marine Division on Okinawa is a 1945 Kodachrome color documentary film produced about the action of its 6th Division ...

The 6th Marine Division on Okinawa is a 1945 Kodachrome color documentary film produced about the action of its 6th Division ...

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Resisting U.S. Military Bases … For Seventy Years A conversation with film director JOHN JUNKERMAN, director of the powerful ...

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When US troops landed on Okinawa they were confronted by 120000 Japanese soldiers and bombarded by kamikaze strikes.

When US troops landed on Okinawa they were confronted by 120000 Japanese soldiers and bombarded by kamikaze strikes.

Discovery UK
I do not own, nor do I or intend to profit from this content whatsoever. "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act ...

I do not own, nor do I or intend to profit from this content whatsoever. "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act ...

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prsw100
Screening time at Cinema Houdini : Fri Apr 15, 10.00 p.m. / Sat Apr 16, 7.20 p.m..

Screening time at Cinema Houdini : Fri Apr 15, 10.00 p.m. / Sat Apr 16, 7.20 p.m..

GINMAKU Japanese Film Festival
Thanks for watching Please Like, Share, Comment and Subscribe.

Thanks for watching Please Like, Share, Comment and Subscribe.

Elvera L. Buckner
Uploaded using PS3(TM) SR 71 taking off in a stall in extremely low altitude.

Uploaded using PS3(TM) SR 71 taking off in a stall in extremely low altitude.

Reinaldo Cancel
Learn more about Okinawa : https://www.visitokinawa.jp/four-seasons Okinawa Prefecture forms the southwestern tip of Japan.

Learn more about Okinawa : https://www.visitokinawa.jp/four-seasons Okinawa Prefecture forms the southwestern tip of Japan.

一般財団法人沖縄観光コンベンションビューロー
Three couples from UK, who have won a trip, traveled to the east and visited Okinawa, the southernmost part of Japan in February ...

Three couples from UK, who have won a trip, traveled to the east and visited Okinawa, the southernmost part of Japan in February ...

一般財団法人沖縄観光コンベンションビューロー
The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is a long-range strategic reconnaissance aircraft from the United States, manufactured by ...

The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is a long-range strategic reconnaissance aircraft from the United States, manufactured by ...

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janosKern
Home movies by Harold Mitchell of an SR-71 refueling, as viewed from another tanker in 1984.

Home movies by Harold Mitchell of an SR-71 refueling, as viewed from another tanker in 1984.

sr71webmaster
This video is courtesy of Defense Media Activity and first shown on their YouTube Channel: ...

This video is courtesy of Defense Media Activity and first shown on their YouTube Channel: ...

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

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The genre of Okinawa: The Afterburn is Documentary.
The director of Okinawa: The Afterburn is John Junkerman.
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The release date of Okinawa: The Afterburn is June 20, 2015.
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On April 1, 1945, the United States military launched its invasion of the main island of Okinawa, the start of a battle that was to last 12 weeks and claim the lives of some 240,000 people. This film depicts the Battle through the eyes of Japanese and American soldiers who fought each other on the same battlefield, along with Okinawa civilians who were swept up in the fighting. The film also depicts the history of discrimination and oppression forced upon Okinawa by the American and Japanese governments. Carrying up to the current controversy over the construction of a new base at Henoko, the film explores the root causes of the widespread disillusionment and anger expressed by many Okinawans. This ambitious documentary was directed by the American John Junkerman, long-term resident of Japan and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker. Okinawa: The Afterburn is a heartfelt plea for peace and an expression of deep respect for the unyielding spirit of the Okinawa people..
On May 13, 2024, the IMDB rating of Okinawa: The Afterburn is 8.8/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 0.0/10.