japan,village,interpreter,satire,based on play or musical,okinawa,democracy,post war japan,tea house

The Teahouse of the August Moon (1957)

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In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

Cast & Crew

Director
Daniel Mann
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    Sakini Marlon Brando
  • Profile picture of Glenn Ford
    Captain Fisby Glenn Ford
  • Profile picture of Eddie Albert
    Captain McLean Eddie Albert
  • Profile picture of Paul Ford
    Wainwright Purdy III Paul Ford
  • Profile picture of Machiko Kyō
    Lotus Blossom Machiko Kyō
  • Profile picture of Harry Morgan
    Sergeant Gregovich Harry Morgan
  • Profile picture of Jun Negami
    Mr. Seiko Jun Negami
  • Profile picture of Nijiko Kiyokawa
    Miss Higa Jiga Nijiko Kiyokawa

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Keywords

  • japan
  • village
  • interpreter
  • satire
  • based on play or musical
  • okinawa
  • democracy
  • post war japan
  • tea house