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The Barbarian and the Geisha

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The Barbarian and the Geisha

The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!

5.9

1h 45m

1958

“The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!”

Synopsis

Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love of a young geisha.

Director

John Huston

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DramaRomance

japangeishaconsul19th century

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Cast & Crew

John Wayne

John Wayne

as Townsend Harris

Eiko Ando

Eiko Ando

as Okichi

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

as Henry Heusken

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

as Governor Tamura

Ryuzo Demura

as Thug (uncredited)

Takeshi Kumagai

as (uncredited)

Fuyukichi Maki

as (uncredited)

Kodayu Ichikawa

Kodayu Ichikawa

as (uncredited)

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