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The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
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86 %The Teahouse of the August Moon is a satire comedy based on a play. It takes place in post-war Okinawa, where a naive American military officer named Fisby is sent to build a teahouse as part of the US occupation. Fisby encounters various cultural biases, stereotypes, and challenges as he tries to promote democracy and a Western way of life in a traditional Japanese village. The movie explores themes of cultural clash, diplomacy, and the absurdities of American imperialism.
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- satire
- democracy
- american imperialism
- satire comedy
- japan
- okinawa
- tea house
- post war japan
- american occupation
- u.s. diplomacy
- post world war ii
- political comedy
- american
- village
- based on play or musical
- jeep
- political drama
- japanese stereotype
- military
- interpreter
- construction
- japanese woman
- asian
- us military
- 1940s
- male female relationship
- old woman
- colonel the military rank
- sergeant the military rank
- u.s. pentagon
- male male relationship
- captain the military rank
- psychiatrist
- sign post
- racist stereotype
- little girl
- cricket the insect
- organic gardening
- woman undresses a man
- wrap around segment
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