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The Teahouse of the August Moon

MOVIE • 1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon

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

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

TMDB ★ 3.1/5Votes: 46
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Comedy

Top 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

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Mitsuko Sawamura

Little Girl

—

Carlo Fiore

Soldier (uncredited)

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Carlo Fiore

Soldier (uncredited)

—

Harry Harvey Jr.

Soldier (uncredited)

—

Miyoshi Jingu

Old Woman on Jeep (uncredited)

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Roger McGee

Soldier (uncredited)

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 14, 1957

Runtime

123 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$3,926,000

Revenue

$8,925,000

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