The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1957-01-14
Genre:Comedy
Duration:123 min
Director:Daniel Mann
Actors:Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Eddie Albert, Paul Ford, Machiko Kyō
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

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