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Pacific Overtures (1976)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Marty Pasetta
- Hal Prince
Writing:
- John Weidman
- Stephen Sondheim
- Hugh Wheeler
Stars:
Release Date: 1976-09-06
9.0/10
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 140
Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble
Shogun's Wife/Ensemble
Priest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble
Tamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman
Manjiro
Reciter / Shogun / Jonathan Goble
Ensemble
Abe, First Councillor
Shogun's Mother/Observer/Merchant/American Admiral
Second Councillor/Old Man/French Admiral
Samurai/Adams/Noble
Williams/Lord of the South
Ensemble
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