poster

Pacific Overtures

Music

9.0

Release Date

September 6, 1976

Duration

140 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Mako

Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble

Mako

Soon-Tek Oh

Tamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman

Soon-Tek Oh

Yuki Shimoda

Abe, First Councillor

Yuki Shimoda

Sab Shimono

Manjiro

Sab Shimono

Isao Sato

Kayama

Isao Sato

Alvin Ing

Shogun's Mother/Observer/Merchant/American Admiral

Alvin Ing

Ernest Harada

Physician/Madam/British Admiral

Ernest Harada

James Dybas

Second Councillor/Old Man/French Admiral

James Dybas

Mark Hsu Syers

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

Mark Hsu Syers

Patrick Kinser-Lau

Shogun's Companion/Dutch Admiral/British Sailor/Girl

Patrick Kinser-Lau

Ernest Abuba

Samurai/Adams/Noble

Ernest Abuba

Larry Hama

Williams/Lord of the South

Larry Hama

Jae Woo Lee

Fisherman/Sumo Wrestler/Lord of the South

Jae Woo Lee

Freddy Mao

Third Councillor/Samurai's Daughter

Freddy Mao

Tom Matsusaka

Imperial Priest

Tom Matsusaka

Conrad Yama

Grandmother/Sumo Wrestler/Japanese Merchant

Conrad Yama

Kenneth S. Eiland

Ensemble

Kenneth S. Eiland

Timm Fujii

Son/Priest/Girl/Noble/British Sailor/Ensemble

Timm Fujii

Haruki Fujimoto

Servant/Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry

Haruki Fujimoto

Joey Ginza

Ensemble

Joey Ginza

Susan Kikuchi

Ensemble

Susan Kikuchi

Diane Lam

Ensemble

Diane Lam

Richard Magpiong

Ensemble

Richard Magpiong

Tony Marinyo

Ensemble

Tony Marinyo

Kevin Maung

Ensemble

Kevin Maung

Kim Miyori

Ensemble

Kim Miyori

Dingo Secretario

Ensemble

Dingo Secretario

Freda Foh Shen

Shogun's Wife/Ensemble

Freda Foh Shen

Ricardo Tobia

Observer/Ensemble

Ricardo Tobia

Gedde Watanabe

Priest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble

Gedde Watanabe

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