Dave Tatsuno

Film director

1913 – 2006

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Who was Dave Tatsuno?

Dave Tatsuno was a Japanese American businessman who documented life in his family's internment camp during World War II. His footage was later compiled into the film Topaz. The film was placed in the National Film Registry, part of the Library of Congress, in 1997. He was a 1936 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.

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Born
Aug 18, 1913
Japan
Also known as
  • Masaharu Tatsuno
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Japanese American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Japan
Profession
Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
Lived in
  • San Francisco
Died
Jan 26, 2006
San Jose

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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