Pacific Overtures

06 Sep 1976

140 min

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Synopsis

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.

Director

Harold Prince

Director

Hal Prince

Director

Marty Pasetta

Director

Cast

Sab Shimono

Manjiro

Mako

Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble

Kim Miyori

Proscenium Servant / Sailor / Townsperson

Soon-Tek Oh

Tamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman

Gedde Watanabe

Priest / Girl / Boy

Jae Woo Lee

Fisherman/Sumo Wrestler/Lord of the South

Conrad Yama

Grandmother/Sumo Wrestler/Japanese Merchant

Alvin Ing

Shogun's Mother/Observer/Merchant/American Admiral

Freda Foh Shen

Shogun's Wife

Mark Hsu Syers

Samurai/Thief/Soothsayer/Warrior/Russian Admiral/British Sailor

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