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A Geisha

DramaNot Rated

Duration

1h 25m

Release

12 Aug 1953

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Overview

Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and ambition of several petty people.

Plot

A seasoned geisha and her apprentice maiko are forced to give in to their clients' sexual advances to survive.

Cast

Michiyo KogureAyako WakaoSeizaburô Kawazu

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

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Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Writers

Matsutarô KawaguchiYoshikata Yoda

Awards

2 wins

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