Kenji Comes Home (1949)

Directed by Charles F. Schwep · 35 min · Documentary

1.2 TOPICAL score · #6,624 of 6,776 films

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Kenji Comes Home is a 1949 documentary film produced by Paul F. Heard. Written and directed by Charles F. Schwep, it was filmed on location in Japan and employed native actors. The film is the story of Kenji, a repatriated prisoner of war in Japan, and his difficulties in settling down. He is torn between the glowing promises of communism and ideals of his girlfriend Aki's Christian religion. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Kenji Comes Home (1949, directed by Charles F. Schwep) has a TOPICAL score of 1.2 - ranked 6,624 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and historical impact, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 6.5/10 (2 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 4 languages.

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• AudienceTMDB 6.5/10 (2 ratings)
• Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
• ImpactWikipedia articles in 4 languages
• Still read115 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days

Starring: William Canfield

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