Upon This Bank and Shoal of Time
1989, English. Directed by Darrell Kunitomi.
While cleaning out the garage of his recently deceased aunt, Barry, a young sansei (third generation Japanese American) discovers a crate containing personal letters and an old handmade fishing rod from the 1940s. While reading his aunt’s letters, he realizes the unfinished fishing rod belonged to an uncle who was killed while serving in the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II.
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- 0h 16m
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- English
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Upon This Bank and Shoal of Time runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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Upon This Bank and Shoal of Time isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 February 1989. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Upon This Bank and Shoal of Time?
Upon This Bank and Shoal of Time (1989) was directed by Darrell Kunitomi.