Captive Hearts is a 1987 Romantic drama co-produced between Canada, the U.S. and Japan starring Pat Morita

Pat Morita

Noriyuki "Pat" Morita was an American actor of Japanese descent who was well-known for playing the roles of Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on Happy Days and Mr. Miyagi in the The Karate Kid movie series, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1984.-Early life:Pat...

, and co-written by Morita and John A. Kuri

John A. Kuri

John A. Kuri is a US author, film and television producer, writer, director. Among his literary works are Takin’ It Back, a sports-themed inspirational novel endorsed by Shaquille O’Neil and Bill Walton among others , the historical novel Cheyenne Rising Sun, and the true story ' cover endorsed by...

. It was directed by Paul Almond

Paul Almond

Paul Almond, is a Canadian former television and motion picture screenwriter, director and producer, and since 1990 has been a novelist.-Life and career:...

, filmed in Canada and released in the United States on June 5, 1987.

Plot

Shot down over 1944 wartime Japan, an American airman and his Sergeant are taken in by the village elder after he saves them from execution. The young airman, Robert, soon takes a liking to the elder's widowed daughter, though a local man becomes jealous of this new relationship and the couple are then in danger.

Cast

• Pat Morita
  Pat Morita
  Noriyuki "Pat" Morita was an American actor of Japanese descent who was well-known for playing the roles of Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on Happy Days and Mr. Miyagi in the The Karate Kid movie series, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1984.-Early life:Pat...
  
   - Fukushima
• Chris Makepeace
  Chris Makepeace
  - Life and career :Makepeace was born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Doreen and Harry Makepeace. He began his acting career in a 1974 Canadian television special, The Ottawa Valley. His next role was in 1979's Canadian comedy, Meatballs, in which he starred opposite Bill Murray, playing one of the...
  
   - Lieutenant Robert
• Mari Sato - Miyoko
• Michael Sarrazin
  Michael Sarrazin
  Michael Sarrazin was a Canadian film and television actor who found fame opposite Jane Fonda in the drama film They Shoot Horses, Don't They? .- Early life :...
  
  - Sergeant McManus