Sayonara

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"Sayonara" is a 1957 romantic drama film set during the Korean War, best known for starring Marlon Brando and addressing interracial relationships and prejudice.

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Sayonara canonical 7
Sayonara (novel) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic drama film
aspectRatio CinemaScope
authorOfSourceWork James A. Michener
linked to: James Michener
awardWon Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Color
Academy Award for Best Sound Recording
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
basedOn Sayonara (novel)
linked to: Sayonara
cinematography Ellsworth Fredericks
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
director Joshua Logan
distributedBy Warner Bros.
editedBy Arthur P. Schmidt NERFINISHED
genre romantic drama film
war film
language English
leadCharacter Major Lloyd Gruver
mainTheme cultural conflict
interracial relationships
prejudice
musicBy Franz Waxman
nominations Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Color
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Martha Scott)
producer William Goetz
productionCompany Pennebaker Productions
releaseYear 1957
runtimeMinutes 147
screenwriter Paul Osborn
settingCountry Japan
settingPeriod Korean War
starring James Garner
Marlon Brando
Martha Scott
Miiko Taka
Miyoshi Umeki
Red Buttons
Ricardo Montalbán
supportingCharacter Hana-ogi
Joe Kelly
Katsumi
Nakamura
title Sayonara

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Marlon Brando notableWork Sayonara
Red Buttons notableWork Sayonara
Sayonara title Sayonara
Sayonara basedOn Sayonara (novel)
linked to: Sayonara
Miyoshi Umeki notableWork Sayonara
Joshua Logan notableWork Sayonara