The Teahouse of the August Moon

1956 · 123 min · dir. Daniel Mann

The Teahouse of the August Moon is a 1956 American comedy film in CinemaScope, directed by Daniel Mann, and starring Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyō, Eddie Albert, and Paul Ford. It is adapted by John Patrick from his 1953 play, in turn based on the 1951 novel by Vern J. Sneider. The film satirizes the U.S. occupation and Americanization of the island of Okinawa following the end of World War II in 1945. Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.