Flower Drum Song is a 1961 American musical film directed by Henry Koster, adapted from the 1958 Broadway musical Flower Drum Song, written by the composer Richard Rodgers and the lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II, in turn based on the 1957 novel of the same name by the Chinese American author Chin Yang Lee. The film stars Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Miyoshi Umeki, Jack Soo, Benson Fong and Juanita Hall. It was nominated for five Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
Flower Drum Song (1961)
Directed by Henry Koster
Genres - Comedy, Music, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Musical, Romantic Comedy |
Release Date - Nov 9, 1961 |
Run Time - 133 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$4,000,000
Tags
Chinatown, Hong Kong, Rodgers, San Francisco, Stowaway
Attributes
Based On: Flower Drum Song
Narrative Location: San Francisco
Narrative Location: San Francisco
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Alternate Titles
Au rythme des tambours fleuris
FR
Fior di loto
IT
Flor de loto
AR, MX
Flor de Lotus
BR, PT
Flower Drum Song
CA, DK, GB, US
Karneval i San Francisco
SE
Lootuskukka
FI
Lótusz
HU
Mandelaugen und Lotosblüten
DE
Prometidas sin novio
ES
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song
GB, US
To louloudi tis nyhtas
GR
Песента на цветния барабан
BG
Песня барабана цветов
, RU
フラワー・ドラム・ソング
JP