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The Teahouse of the August Moon (1957)

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

Released July 1, 1957 123 min 7+

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: Japanese, English

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123 min
July 1, 1957
Released
NR / 7+