Stephen Sondheim's kabuki retelling of the opening of Japan to the West.
Original title
Pacific Overtures
Released
9/6/1976
Origin country
US
Genre
Music
Production companies
Pacific Overtures Co.
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Runtime
2hr 20min
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.
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