Patrick Kinser-Lau

Pacific Overtures (1976)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Prince  •  Marty Pasetta
CAST:  Mako  •  Soon-Tek Oh  •  Yuki Shimoda  •  Sab Shimono

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Prince  •  Marty Pasetta
CAST:  Mako  •  Soon-Tek Oh  •  Yuki Shimoda  •  Sab Shimono