sayonara

     

Sayonara (1957) is a film which tells the story of an American Air Force flier who was a fighter "Ace" uring the Korean War. The film's screenplay was adapted by Paul Osborn from the novel by James Michener, and the film was produced by William Goetz and directed by Joshua Logan. Unlike most 1950's romantic dramas, Sayonara deals squarely with racism and prejudice.

Trivia about sayonara

  • It's how Akihito would bid you farewell
  • So long, farewell, good-bye; or if you prefer, you can say it this way in Japanese
  • Parting is such sweet sorrow, my butterfly, but it's time we say this word, Japanese for "good-bye"
  • Based on a James A. Michener novel, this 1957 film earned Red Buttons & Miyoshi Umeki Oscars
  • In this 1957 film classic, Marlon Brando played a war pilot who fell in love with a Japanese dancer
  • (Kelly stands outside a shrine.) We'll end our category with this Japanese word whose literal meaning is "If it must be so"
  • A 1954 James Michener book, or a 1957 film with Ricardo Montalban as Nakamura(Nakamura?)

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