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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
49 years ago
Genres: Music
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Cast

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

Crew

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