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The Barbarian and the Geisha
The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1958-09-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
41
Vote Average
5.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
John Wayne
Townsend Harris
Eiko Ando
Okichi
Sam Jaffe
Henry Heusken
Sō Yamamura
Governor Tamura
Ryuzo Demura
Thug (uncredited)
Takeshi Kumagai
(uncredited)
Fuyukichi Maki
(uncredited)
Kodayu Ichikawa
(uncredited)
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