Pacific Overtures

Pacific Overtures

"Stephen Sondheim's kabuki retelling of the opening of Japan to the West."
  • 1976
  • 2 hr 19 min
  •  9  (1)
  •   Released

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.

Pacific Overtures
Description
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
    1976
  • Runtime
    2 hr 19 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    9  (1)