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

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

Sab Shimono

Manjiro

Freda Foh Shen

Shogun's Wife

Mark Hsu Syers

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

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