The Barbarian and the Geisha
The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west!
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9/30/1958Runtime
105 minsOverview
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.
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A period romance caught between two worlds, exploring the fragile connection between a Western diplomat and a Japanese geisha amid 19th-century tension and misunderstanding. The film balances intimate moments of affection against the backdrop of imperial politics and cultural hostility.
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