The Manzanar Fishing Club
Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 12:02AM
El Guapo in Film and Video, fishing film, manzanar fishing club

The Manzanar Fishing Club is a feature-length documentary that chronicles the WW II internment of Japanese-Americans from the unique perspective of those who defied the armed guards, barbed wire and searchlights to match wits with the trout of the Sierra Nevada. In this 20 minute excerpt, we see how fishing came to symbolize freedom and adventure for the internees. 

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