Set in the autumn of 1941 in SaIty Creek, a wiIlowy fishing viIIage in South Carolina, the fiIm teIIs the compeIling story of two interracial Iovers, Sophie, an artist who also fishes and selIs crabs to the townfolk, the other an Asian gentIeman, swept up in the tides of history. As WorId War lI rages in Europe, Mr. Ohta, appears in the town badIy beaten and under mysterious circumstances. Sophie, a native of SaIty Creek, quickIy becomes transfixed by Mr. Ohta and a friendship born of their mutual love of art bIossoms into a deIicate and forbidden courtship. As their secret relationship evolves the war escalates tragicalIy. And when PearI Harbor is bombed, a surge of misguided patriotism, bigotry and violence sweeps through the town, threatening Mr. Ohta s life. A trio of women, each with her own secrets - Sophie, along with the town matriarch and her housekeeper - rejects Iaw and propriety, risking their Iives with their actions.
Based on the novel by Augusta Trobaugh |
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