The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957Comedy123 mins
★★★★★

Plot

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

  • Daniel Mann

    Director

  • John Patrick

    Screenplay

  • John Patrick

    Original Story

  • Vern J. Sneider

    Book

  • John Alton

    Director of Photography

  • Harold F. Kress

    Editor

  • 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

  • Jane Chung Chun

    Woman

  • 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)

  • Aya Oyama

    Daughter on Jeep (uncredited)

  • Kichizaemon Sarumaru

    Mr. Hokaida (uncredited)

  • Shichizo Takeda

    Ancient Man (uncredited)

  • Frank Tokunaga

    Mr. Omura (uncredited)

  • Raynum K. Tsukamoto

    Mr. Oshira (uncredited)

  • Yosan Tsuruta

    Judge (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    123 minutes

    Released

    1957-07-01

    Languages

    English

    日本語

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Sound

  • Saul Chaplin

    Music

    • Updated

    171 days ago

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