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Impressions of Japan(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-01-01
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Time: 0h 14m
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"This film presents the impressions of William Faulkner during his visit to Japan to participate in a USIS-sponsored American literature seminar. The program is based on an essay that Faulkner wrote prior to his departure from Japan" (US National Archives).
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