Snow Falling on Cedars
(1999)
Director:
Scott Hicks
Writer:
David Guterson, Scott Hicks, Ronald Bass
Cast:
Ethan Hawke, Youki Kudoh, Reeve Carney
In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.