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Seven Nights in Japan (1976): Cast

Seven Nights in Japan (1976) movie poster

Seven Nights in Japan is a 1976 comedy drama directed by Lewis Gilbert, starring Michael York as Prince George, Tetsuro Tamba and Peter Jones. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Seven Nights in Japan (1976) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Seven Nights in Japan About?

The premise of Seven Nights in Japan without spoilers.

Prince George, handsome and immaculate in his naval uniform, arrives in Japan and endures the formalities of a state reception. Lodged with the ambassador’s family, he finds the atmosphere stifling and longs for freedom. Defying his duties, he slips away for a week of romance and unforeseen drama.

Seven Nights in Japan Themes & Keywords

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  • love at first sight
  • interracial relationship
  • lover lover relationship
  • bar fight
  • incognito royalty
  • royal navy officer
  • love affair
  • forbidden love
  • female tour guide
+17 more
  • guided tour
  • woman singing
  • gang leader
  • assassination
  • gun hidden in camera
  • katana
  • bushido
  • breaking a rule
  • bus tour
  • targeted
  • japan
  • japanese
  • british
  • royal prince
  • love
  • country name in title
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Cast & crew

Seven Nights in Japan Cast & Characters

Michael York leads the cast as Prince George, with Tetsuro Tamba as Terrorist Leader (uncredited) and Peter Jones as Capt. Balcon. Directed by Lewis Gilbert; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Lewis Gilbert

More films directed by Lewis Gilbert, best-rated first: Alfie, Shirley Valentine, You Only Live Twice and Moonraker.

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FAQ

Seven Nights in Japan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Seven Nights in Japan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Seven Nights in Japan?

Seven Nights in Japan runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Seven Nights in Japan released?

Seven Nights in Japan was released on August 5, 1976.

Who directed Seven Nights in Japan?

Seven Nights in Japan was directed by Lewis Gilbert.

More films by Lewis Gilbert

Who is in the cast of Seven Nights in Japan?

Seven Nights in Japan stars Michael York as Prince George, Tetsuro Tamba as Terrorist Leader (uncredited) and Peter Jones as Capt. Balcon, among 10 credited actors.

Does Seven Nights in Japan have a post-credit scene?

No. Seven Nights in Japan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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