Characters & Themes
Flower Drum Song (1961) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1961 · 133 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Henry Koster
- Starring
- James Hong, Irene Tsu, Nancy Kwan, George Chakiris, Benson Fong, Patrick Adiarte
The lively musical comedy follows a spirited young woman who travels from Hong Kong to San Francisco’s Chinatown hoping to marry a charismatic nightclub owner. She soon discovers he is already involved with one of his singers, sparking romantic misunderstandings, humorous confrontations, and vibrant musical numbers that highlight the cultural clash and love triangle.
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