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The Teahouse Of The August Moon

1956, Movie, NR, 123 mins

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This charming adaptation of the novel and play shows that Brando has a flair for comedy. In a prologue, Okinawan Brando introduces himself and the other players and asserts with pride that Okinawa has the honor of being the most subjugated place in history. It has been overrun by the Chinese and the Japanese and, now, the US. Glenn Ford, an American officer, is charged with bringing "civilization" to a small village. With Brando as his official interpreter, Glenn Ford is sup... read more leave a comment
Year: 1956
Rated NR

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Cast
Marlon Brando: Sakini
Glenn Ford: Capt. Fisby
Machiko Kyo: Lotus Blossom
Eddie Albert: Capt. McLean
Paul Ford: Col. Purdy
Jun Negami: Mr. Seiko

 

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