Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Mako
Reciter/Shogun/Jonathan Goble
Soon-Tek Oh
Tamate/Samurai/Storyteller/Swordsman
Yuki Shimoda
Abe, First Councillor
Sab Shimono
Manjiro
Isao Sato
Kayama
Alvin Ing
Shogun's Mother/Observer/Merchant/American Admiral
Ernest Harada
Physician/Madam/British Admiral
James Dybas
Second Councillor/Old Man/French Admiral
Mark Hsu Syers
Samurai/Thief/Soothsayer/Warrior/Russian Admiral/British Sailor
Patrick Kinser-Lau
Shogun's Companion/Dutch Admiral/British Sailor/Girl
Ernest Abuba
Samurai/Adams/Noble
Larry Hama
Williams/Lord of the South
Frequently Asked Questions
Pacific Overtures was released on September 6, 1976.
The runtime of Pacific Overtures is 2h 20m.
Pacific Overtures is a Music movie.
Pacific Overtures has a rating of 9.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Pacific Overtures is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Pacific Overtures was directed by Marty Pasetta.
The main cast of Pacific Overtures includes Mako, Soon-Tek Oh, Yuki Shimoda.
Pacific Overtures is originally in English.