Sayonara (1957 film)

Sayonara is 1957 film about an American United States Air Force pilot during the Korean War. Directed by Joshua Logan. Written by Paul Osborn, based on the eponymous 1954 novel by James Michener. - And then she said, "I am not allowed to love. But I will love you if that is your desire . . ."taglines Dialogue Hana-ogi: It is very difficult for Japanese women to speak in public. I have never done so, but, perhaps, now it is the time. Major Gruver has asked me to be his - his wife. He knows there are many people in his country who will be disturbed by this. I know my people will be shocked, too. But, I hope they will learn to understand and, someday, approve. We are not afraid because we know this is right. I hope I can continue as a dancer, and I hope when I am old, I will be able to teach children to dance. My own children. Reporter: Major? The big brass are gonna yell their heads off about this, and the Japanese aren't gonna like it much either. Have you got anything to say to them, sir? Major Lloyd "Ace" Gruver, USAF: Yeah. Tell 'em we said, "Sayonara." Taglines - And then she said, "I am not allowed to love. But I will love you if that is your desire . . ." THEY LIVE'' JAMES A. MICHENER'S STORY OF DEFIANT DESIRE. Cast Marlon Brando - Major Lloyd "Ace" Gruver, USAF Patricia Owens - Eileen Webster James Garner - Captain Mike Bailey, USMC Martha Scott - Mrs. Webster Miiko Taka - Hana-ogi Miyoshi Umeki - Katsumi Kelly Red Buttons - Airman Joe Kelly Kent Smith - Lieutenant General Mark Webster Reiko Kuba - Fumiko Soo Yong - Teruko Ricardo Montalban - Nakamura External links 0050933 Sayonara Category:Romantic drama films‎ Category:Korean War films Category:Films about the United States Air Force Category:Films about interracial romance Category:Warner Bros. Category:1957 American films Category:1957 English-language films Category:American aviation films Category:Films about racism Category:Films based on American novels Category:Films directed by Joshua Logan Category:Films set in Japan Category:Japanese-language American films