Sayonara

1957 film by Joshua Logan
Movie film Q614864
Sayonara
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Sayonara

Summary

Sayonara is a film[1]. Sayonara ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sayonara received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].
  • Sayonara received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[4].
  • Sayonara received the Academy Award for Best Production Design[5].
  • Sayonara received the Academy Award for Best Sound[6].
  • Sayonara's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • Sayonara was directed by Joshua Logan[8].
  • Paul Osborn wrote the screenplay for Sayonara[9].
  • Sayonara's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[10].
  • Sayonara's genre is drama film[11].
  • Sayonara's genre is romance film[12].
  • Sayonara's based on is recorded as Sayonara[13].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Marlon Brando[14].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Patricia Owens[15].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Red Buttons[16].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Ricardo Montalbán[17].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Martha Scott[18].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Miyoshi Umeki[19].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was James Garner[20].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Miiko Taka[21].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Kent Smith[22].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was James Stacy[23].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Soo Yong[24].
  • A cast member of Sayonara was Douglass Watson[25].
  • Sayonara was produced by William Goetz[26].
  • Sayonara's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sayonara was produced by William Goetz[26]. Sayonara was directed by Joshua Logan[8]. Paul Osborn wrote the screenplay for Sayonara[9]. Cast members include Marlon Brando[14], Patricia Owens[15], Red Buttons[16], Ricardo Montalbán[17], Martha Scott[18], and Miyoshi Umeki[19].

Publication

Sayonara was published on January 1, 1957[28]. The original language of Sayonara was English[29]. Genres include drama film[11] and romance film[12]. Sayonara was distributed by video on demand[30].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include aviation[31] and Korean War[32].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], an award for best supporting actress[33], in United States[34], founded in 1936[35]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[4], an Academy Awards[36], in United States[37], founded in 1936[38]; Academy Award for Best Production Design[5], an Academy Awards[39], in United States[40], founded in 1927[41]; and Academy Award for Best Sound[6], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43]. Reviews include 7.3/10[44] and 82%[45].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Sayonara's after a work by is recorded as James A. Michener[46].

Why It Matters

Sayonara ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).[2] Sayonara has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Sayonara is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

What awards did Sayonara receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[4], Academy Award for Best Production Design[5], and Academy Award for Best Sound[6].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    After a work by → James A. Michener
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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 15075
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    Duration → {'amount': '+147'}
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    Distributed by → Warner Bros. Entertainment, Netflix
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