Pacific Overtures (1976)
19762h 20mMusic
In 1853 Japan, the story follows the Westernization of Japan, mainly through the story of Kayama, a samurai, and Manjiro, a fisherman. The lives of both men are radically changed by the coming of American ships to Japan.
Cast
MakoReciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble
Soon-Tek OhTamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman
Yuki ShimodaAbe, First Councillor
Sab ShimonoManjiro- IIsao SatoKayama
Alvin IngShogun's Mother/Observer/Merchant/American Admiral
Ernest HaradaPhysician/Madam/British Admiral
James DybasSecond Councillor/Old Man/French Admiral- MMark Hsu SyersSamurai/Thief/Soothsayer/Warrior/Russian Admiral/British Sailor
- PPatrick Kinser-LauShogun's Companion/Dutch Admiral/British Sailor/Girl
Ernest AbubaSamurai/Adams/Noble
Larry HamaWilliams/Lord of the South- JJae Woo LeeFisherman/Sumo Wrestler/Lord of the South
- FFreddy MaoThird Councillor/Samurai's Daughter
- TTom MatsusakaImperial Priest
- CConrad YamaGrandmother/Sumo Wrestler/Japanese Merchant
- KKenneth S. EilandEnsemble
- TTimm FujiiSon/Priest/Girl/Noble/British Sailor/Ensemble
Crew
- Directors
- Marty PasettaHal Prince
- Music
- Stephen Sondheim
Details
- Released
- September 6, 1976
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Pacific Overtures Co.
- IMDb
- tt1754333
