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Pacific Overtures

90% | Sep 06, 1976 | Music

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.

Featured Crew

Boris Aronson
Set Designer
Jonathan Tunick
Orchestrator

Cast

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Mako
Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble
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Soon-Tek Oh
Tamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman
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Yuki Shimoda
Abe, First Councillor
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Sab Shimono
Manjiro
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Isao Sato
Kayama

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