An elderly woman named Fumiko lived through the battle of Okinawa. Now she is part of the movement protesting the construction of a new American military base in Henoko. This film captures the complex feelings of those who have had to live their lives alongside military bases. It compels us to share in their yearning to bring an end to this battle.
Directed by Chie Mikami
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Trailer"We shall overcome" (戦場ぬ止み Ikusaba Nu Tudumi) Trailer
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