Poster of Pacific Overtures

Pacific Overtures

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, September 6 1976
48 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of MakoMako
Mako was
42 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble'.
Sun, Dec 10 1933 –
Fri, Jul 21 2006
Portrait of Soon-Tek OhSoon-Tek Oh
Soon-Tek Oh was
44 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Tamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman'.
Wed, Jun 29 1932 –
Wed, Apr 04 2018
Portrait of Yuki ShimodaYuki Shimoda
Yuki Shimoda was
55 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Abe, First Councillor'.
Wed, Aug 10 1921 –
Thu, May 21 1981
Portrait of Sab ShimonoSab Shimono
Sab Shimono was
39 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Manjiro'.
Sat, Jul 31 1937
Portrait of Isao SatoIsao Sato
Isao Sato was
27 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Kayama'.
Mon, Jun 27 1949 –
Fri, Mar 09 1990
Portrait of Alvin IngAlvin Ing
Alvin Ing was
38 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Shogun's Mother/Observer/Merchant/American Admiral'.
Thu, May 26 1938 –
Wed, Jul 21 2021
Portrait of Ernest HaradaErnest Harada
Ernest Harada was
38 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Physician/Madam/British Admiral'.
Wed, Oct 20 1937 –
Fri, Apr 05 2019
Portrait of James DybasJames Dybas
James Dybas was
32 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Second Councillor/Old Man/French Admiral'.
Mon, Feb 07 1944
Portrait of Mark Hsu SyersMark Hsu Syers
Mark Hsu Syers was
23 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Samurai/Thief/Soothsayer/Warrior/Russian Admiral/British Sailor'.
Sat, Oct 25 1952 –
Sun, May 15 1983
Portrait of Patrick Kinser-LauPatrick Kinser-Lau
Patrick Kinser-Lau was
23 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Shogun's Companion/Dutch Admiral/British Sailor/Girl'.
Sat, Feb 21 1953 –
Wed, Oct 26 1983
Portrait of Ernest AbubaErnest Abuba
Ernest Abuba was
29 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Samurai/Adams/Noble'.
Mon, Aug 25 1947
Portrait of Larry HamaLarry Hama
Larry Hama was
27 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Williams/Lord of the South'.
Tue, Jun 07 1949
Portrait of Jae Woo LeeJae Woo Lee
Jae Woo Lee was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Fisherman/Sumo Wrestler/Lord of the South'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Freddy MaoFreddy Mao
Freddy Mao was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Third Councillor/Samurai's Daughter'.
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Portrait of Tom MatsusakaTom Matsusaka
Tom Matsusaka was
43 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Imperial Priest'.
Tue, Aug 08 1933 –
Fri, Nov 10 2017
Portrait of Conrad YamaConrad Yama
Conrad Yama was
56 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Grandmother/Sumo Wrestler/Japanese Merchant'.
Wed, Oct 08 1919 –
Wed, Mar 10 2010
Portrait of Kenneth S. EilandKenneth S. Eiland
Kenneth S. Eiland was
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as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Timm FujiiTimm Fujii
Timm Fujii was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Son/Priest/Girl/Noble/British Sailor/Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Haruki FujimotoHaruki Fujimoto
Haruki Fujimoto was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Servant/Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry'.
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Portrait of Joey GinzaJoey Ginza
Joey Ginza was
32 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
Sat, Dec 25 1943 –
Sun, Jun 14 1987
Portrait of Susan KikuchiSusan Kikuchi
Susan Kikuchi was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Diane LamDiane Lam
Diane Lam was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Richard MagpiongRichard Magpiong
Richard Magpiong was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Tony MarinyoTony Marinyo
Tony Marinyo was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Kevin MaungKevin Maung
Kevin Maung was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Kim MiyoriKim Miyori
Kim Miyori was
25 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
Thu, Jan 04 1951
Portrait of Dingo SecretarioDingo Secretario
Dingo Secretario was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Freda Foh ShenFreda Foh Shen
Freda Foh Shen was
28 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Shogun's Wife/Ensemble'.
Sun, Apr 25 1948
Portrait of Ricardo TobiaRicardo Tobia
Ricardo Tobia was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Observer/Ensemble'.
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Portrait of Gedde WatanabeGedde Watanabe
Gedde Watanabe was
21 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Priest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble'.
Sun, Jun 26 1955

Crew

Portrait of Hal PrinceHal Prince
Hal Prince was
48 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Stage Director, Director'
Mon, Jan 30 1928 –
Wed, Jul 31 2019
Portrait of Marty PasettaMarty Pasetta
Marty Pasetta was
44 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Director'
Thu, Jun 16 1932 –
Thu, May 21 2015
Portrait of Paul GemignaniPaul Gemignani
Paul Gemignani was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Music Director'
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Portrait of Stephen SondheimStephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim was
46 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Musical, Lyricist, Songs, Music, Writer, Original Music Composer'
Sat, Mar 22 1930 –
Fri, Nov 26 2021
Portrait of Hugh WheelerHugh Wheeler
Hugh Wheeler was
64 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Musical, Writer'
Tue, Mar 19 1912 –
Sun, Jul 26 1987
Portrait of John WeidmanJohn Weidman
John Weidman was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Musical, Writer'
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Portrait of Patricia BirchPatricia Birch
Patricia Birch was
41 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Choreographer'
Tue, Oct 16 1934
Portrait of Florence KlotzFlorence Klotz
Florence Klotz was
55 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Costume Design'
Mon, Oct 25 1920 –
Wed, Nov 01 2006
Portrait of Jonathan TunickJonathan Tunick
Jonathan Tunick was
38 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Orchestrator'
Tue, Apr 19 1938
Portrait of Boris AronsonBoris Aronson
Boris Aronson was
77 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Set Designer'
Sat, Oct 15 1898 –
Sun, Nov 16 1980
Portrait of Tharon MusserTharon Musser
Tharon Musser was
51 in Pacific Overtures
as 'Lighting Design'
Thu, Jan 08 1925 –
Sun, Apr 19 2009
Portrait of Richard AllenRichard Allen
Richard Allen was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Wig Designer, Makeup Designer'
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Portrait of Haruki FujimotoHaruki Fujimoto
Haruki Fujimoto was
>> in Pacific Overtures
as 'Creative Consultant'
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