Movie

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story

★ 8.0(1)200350m

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Good to know

Director: Jari Osborne
Release date: 2003-04-01
Runtime: 50m
Language: EN
Status: Released

About Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story is a 2003 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Jari Osborne, starring Robert Ito. It has a runtime of 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, all persons of Japanese descent in Canada were sent to internment camps. The former Asahi members survived by playing ball. Their passion was contagious and soon other players joined in, among them RCMP officials and local townspeople. As a result, the games helped break down racial and cultural barriers.

Cast

Robert Ito

Narrator

Themes & keywords

canadaworld war iipearl harborjapanese attackinternment camps

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story in Japan?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story on Netflix?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story has a runtime of 50 minutes (50 minutes).

Who stars in Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story stars Robert Ito.

When did Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story come out?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story is a 2003 movie directed by Jari Osborne.

What genre is Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story is Documentary film.

Who directed Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story?+

Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story was directed by Jari Osborne.