Searching for Onoda (2018)
March 12, 2018Release Date
Plot.
In 1974, WWII officer Hiroo Onda made international headlines when he emerged from the Philippine jungle, claiming to not know the war was over. He was returned to Japan and hailed as a national hero. After learning of her family connection to this bizarre story, Filipino-Australian filmmaker Mia embarks on a journey, spanning decades, to meet Onoda. What she discovers is the untold stories from her own family about this so called hero they knew as "the devil of the mountains."
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Cast & Crew.

Mia Stewart
Director

Maiko Endo
Co-Producer

Christopher Frey
Co-Producer

Eurie Chung
Editor

Jo Saen Hernandez Ronquillo
Editor

Gwen Sputore
Editor

David Barber
Original Music Composer

Jacquie Trowell
Animation Director

Scott Larson
Camera Operator
