
Tales of Meeting and Parting
1985, English. Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter.
Tales of Meeting and Parting is a 1985 English language short film directed by Lesli Linka Glatter, starring Jeanne Sakata, Patricia Ayame Thomson and Patti Yasutake. An elderly Japanese man recalls his experiences as a young interpreter during a particularly brutal prisoner-of-war interrogation. The kindness he showed was unexpectedly returned following the war when he was being held captive by the Allies. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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- 0h 32m
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- English
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Tales of Meeting and Parting runs 32 minutes (0h 32m).
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Tales of Meeting and Parting isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1985. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tales of Meeting and Parting?
If you liked Tales of Meeting and Parting, try Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, Hounddog, The Safety of Objects.
Who directed Tales of Meeting and Parting?
Tales of Meeting and Parting (1985) was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and stars Jeanne Sakata, Patricia Ayame Thomson, Patti Yasutake.