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The Barbarian and the Geisha

Where:

🇯🇵 Japan

When:

The 1850s

The geisha girl they sent to love and to destroy the barbarian from the west! — 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.

Released in 1958 — 105 minutes

Genres:

Action Adventure Drama

Languages:

English Japanese