Sayonara
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Synopsis: Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver (Marlon Brando) is reassigned to a Japanese air base, and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the Japanese people. The issue is compounded because a number of the soldiers become romantically involved with Japanese women, in defiance of US military policy. Ordinarily an officer who is by-the-book, Gruver must take a position when a buddy of his, an enlisted man Joe Kelly (Red Buttons) falls in love with a Japanese woman Katsumi (Miyoshi Umeki) and marries her. Gruver risks his position by serving as best man at the wedding ceremony.
Tagline: "I am not allowed to love. But I will love you if that is your desire..." Marlon Brando and an exquisite new Japanese star. They LIVE James A. Michener's story of defiant desire. It is called "Sayonar
Franchise:
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Released: 1957-12-05
Runtime: 147 minutes
Status: Released
Rating: 5.5
Production Companies:
Pennebaker Productions
William Goetz Productions
Movie Cast:
Movie Character
Actor
Miyoshi Umeki
Col. Craford
Douglass Watson
Fumiko-san
Reiko Kuba
Terukosan
Soo Yong
Joe Kelly
Eileen Webster
