The Barbarian and the Geisha
"The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!"
Originally released in 1958. The Barbarian and the Geisha is a drama/romance film. directed by John Huston.
Starring John Wayne, Eiko Ando, and Sam Jaffe
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (42 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Barbarian and the Geisha about?
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 gei...
Who directed The Barbarian and the Geisha?
The Barbarian and the Geisha was directed by John Huston.
How long is The Barbarian and the Geisha?
The Barbarian and the Geisha has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Barbarian and the Geisha released?
The Barbarian and the Geisha was released on September 30, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Barbarian and the Geisha?
The main cast of The Barbarian and the Geisha includes John Wayne, Eiko Ando, Sam Jaffe, So Yamamura, Ryuzo Demura.