Snow Falling on Cedars

Synopsis

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.

Director

Scott Hicks

Written by

Scott Hicks

Music

James Newton Howard

Studio

Universal Pictures

Released

22 December 1999

Genres

Drama, Romance