The Barbarian and the Geisha
📖 Synopsis
Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love of a young geisha.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- John Huston
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
John WayneTownsend Harris
Eiko AndoOkichi
Sam JaffeHenry Heusken
So YamamuraGovernor TamuraR
Ryuzo DemuraThug (uncredited)T
Takeshi Kumagai(uncredited)F
Fuyukichi Maki(uncredited)
Kodayu Ichikawa(uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Barbarian and the Geisha about?
- Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love of a young geisha.
- Who directed The Barbarian and the Geisha?
- The Barbarian and the Geisha was directed by John Huston.
- When was The Barbarian and the Geisha released?
- The Barbarian and the Geisha was released on September 30, 1958.
- How long is The Barbarian and the Geisha?
- The Barbarian and the Geisha has a runtime of 1h 45m.
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