The Wages of Resistance: Narita Stories (2014)

Plot

The Wages of Resistance delves into the enduring protests surrounding the construction of Narita International Airport, a struggle that has persisted since the 1960s. This documentary captures heartfelt monologues from individuals whose lives have been profoundly impacted by the movement. Through their personal stories, the film paints a vivid picture of resistance and resilience, revealing the emotional and social toll of the ongoing battle. The narrative weaves together the past and present, highlighting the lasting effects of activism in the face of development and change.