Outreach
Video Lending Library
Japan
- Program Title: The Barbarian and the Geisha
- EASC Code: JB-07
- Series Title:
- Region/Country: Japan
- Language: English
- Subtitles:
- Subject: Movie & TV Drama, History
- Program Type: Feature
- Media Type: VHS
- Director: John Huston
- Producer: Eugene Frenke
- Release Date: 1958
- Running Time: 104 min.
- Color or BW: Color
- Program Abstract: In 1856, an American diplomat embarks on a trade mission to negotiate with the hostile Japanese government. Neither threats, discomfort nor even a beautiful geisha can stand in his way as he goes about his formidable task. Directed by John Huston, THE BARBARIAN AND THE GEISHA is a finely crafted tale of adventure, intrigue and romance set against a fascinating historical backdrop.
- Data Entry Date: 9/3/2002