Film
The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957 · 2h 3m · Comedy
All The Riotous Fun Of The Prize-Winning Stage Comedy!
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- 6.6
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 83%
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Overview
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.
Cast
Marlon Brando
Sakini
Glenn Ford
Captain Fisby
Eddie Albert
Captain McLean
Paul Ford
Wainwright Purdy III
Machiko Kyō
Lotus Blossom
Harry Morgan
Sergeant Gregovich
Jun Negami
Mr. Seiko
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Miss Higa Jiga
Mitsuko Sawamura
Little Girl
Carlo Fiore
Soldier (uncredited)
Carlo Fiore
Soldier (uncredited)
Harry Harvey Jr.
Soldier (uncredited)
Miyoshi Jingu
Old Woman on Jeep (uncredited)
Roger McGee
Soldier (uncredited)
Dansho Miyazaki
Sumata's Father (uncredited)
Minoru Nishida
Mr. Sumata (uncredited)
Crew
- Daniel MannDirector
- John PatrickScreenplay
- Jack CummingsProducer
- John AltonDirector of Photography
- Harold F. KressEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 14, 1957
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $3,926,000
- Revenue
- $8,925,000
- Genres
- Comedy
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