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Mood:
- EmotionalSentimentalCaptivatingTenseBittersweet
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Plot:
- SoldierCouple RelationsFall in LoveForbidden LoveInterracial RelationsSocial DifferencesTragic LoveCulture Clash more...
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Genres:
- DramaRomanceMelodramaPeriodWar
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Place:
- AsiaJapan
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- Critically AcclaimedOscar Winner
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Based on:
- Based on Book
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- SeriousRealisticSlow
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Sayonara, 1957
English, Japanese
USA
Profile of Sayonara
Sayonara can be described as emotional, sentimental, and captivating. The plot revolves around tragic love, racism, and military life. The main genres are drama, romance, and period. In terms of style, Sayonara is a melodrama. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. Sayonara is located in Japan. It is based on a book. The movie has received attention for being critically acclaimed and an Oscar winner.
Summary of Sayonara
Marlon Brando is an American serviceman on leave in Japan during the Korean War who discovers that his long-distance relationship with his fiancee has faltered. He soon finds that he has fallen in love with a Japanese entertainer (Miko Taka), despite the policies and standards set by the American government. Based on James Michener's best-selling novel.
Details
| Language: | English, Japanese |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 5 December 1957 |
| Runtime: | 147 min |
| Awards: | Academy Awards |
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as Maj. Lloyd 'Ace' Gruver - USAF
as Hana-ogi
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