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The Barbarian and the Geisha

The Barbarian and the Geisha
★ 6.1/10•1958•1h 45m•NR•Drama•Romance

The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!

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.

Charles Grayson · Writer

John Huston · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 30, 1958

Actors

John Wayne

John Wayne

Townsend Harris

Eiko Ando

Eiko Ando

Okichi

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Henry Heusken

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Governor Tamura

Ryuzo Demura

Thug (uncredited)

Takeshi Kumagai

(uncredited)

Fuyukichi Maki

(uncredited)

Kodayu Ichikawa

Kodayu Ichikawa

(uncredited)

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