The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

All The Riotous Fun Of The Prize-Winning Stage Comedy!

1957•2h 3m•6.2/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(44)

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

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Sakini

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Captain Fisby

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Captain McLean

Paul Ford

Paul Ford

Wainwright Purdy III

Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

Lotus Blossom

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Sergeant Gregovich

Jun Negami

Jun Negami

Mr. Seiko

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Miss Higa Jiga

Mitsuko Sawamura

Little Girl

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)

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