Snow Falling on Cedars

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American film film

Snow Falling on Cedars is a 1999 American film adaptation of David Guterson’s novel, blending courtroom drama and romantic tragedy against the backdrop of post–World War II anti-Japanese prejudice in the Pacific Northwest.

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Snow Falling on Cedars canonical 6
Snow Falling on Cedars (novel) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork David Guterson ⓘ
basedOn Snow Falling on Cedars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Snow Falling on Cedars (novel)
cinematographer Robert Richardson ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Scott Hicks ⓘ
distributor Universal Pictures ⓘ
editor Dylan Tichenor ⓘ
Hank Corwin ⓘ
featuresCharacter Hatsue Miyamoto ⓘ
Ishmael Chambers ⓘ
Kabuo Miyamoto ⓘ
Nels Gudmundsson ⓘ
filmingLocation British Columbia ⓘ
Washington ⓘ
surface form: Washington (state)
genre courtroom drama film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
historical drama film ⓘ
legal drama film ⓘ
romantic drama film ⓘ
war drama film ⓘ
mainTheme anti-Japanese prejudice ⓘ
justice ⓘ
memory ⓘ
post-war trauma ⓘ
racism ⓘ
romantic tragedy ⓘ
xenophobia ⓘ
MPAARating PG-13 ⓘ
musicBy James Newton Howard ⓘ
narrativeDevice flashbacks ⓘ
narrativeFocus murder trial ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Frank Marshall ⓘ
Kathleen Kennedy ⓘ
Ronald Bass ⓘ
surface form: Ron Bass
publicationYear 1999 ⓘ
releaseDateUS 1999-12-22 ⓘ
releaseFormat theatrical film ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 127 ⓘ
screenwriter Ronald Bass ⓘ
surface form: Ron Bass

Scott Hicks ⓘ
setInCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
setInPeriod post–World War II era ⓘ
setInRegion Pacific Northwest ⓘ
setInState Washington ⓘ
surface form: Washington (state)
setOn fictional San Piedro Island ⓘ
stars Ethan Hawke ⓘ
James Cromwell ⓘ
Max von Sydow ⓘ
Reeve Carney ⓘ
Richard Jenkins ⓘ
Rick Yune ⓘ
Sam Shepard ⓘ
Youki Kudoh ⓘ

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Ronald Bass → notableWork → Snow Falling on Cedars ⓘ
Viking → publisherOf → Snow Falling on Cedars ⓘ
Hank Corwin → workedOn → Snow Falling on Cedars ⓘ
Scott Hicks → directed → Snow Falling on Cedars ⓘ
Dylan Schmid → notableWork → Snow Falling on Cedars ⓘ
Dylan Schmid → characterIn → Snow Falling on Cedars ⓘ
Snow Falling on Cedars → basedOn → Snow Falling on Cedars self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Snow Falling on Cedars (novel)