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A Geisha

Name: A Geisha
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Genre: Drama
Released: 1953-08-12
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Michiyo Kogure, Ayako Wakao, Seizaburō Kawazu, Eitarō Shindō, Ichirō Sugai

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1953Drama1h 25m7.6

Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha.…

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi 12 Aug 1953 · Shrawan 28, 2010 BS Japan

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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.

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Release date12 August 1953Shrawan 28, 2010 BS
Runtime1h 25m
GenresDrama
DirectorKenji Mizoguchi
WritersMatsutarō Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Matsutarô Kawaguchi
MusicIchirō Saitō
LanguageJapanese
ProductionDaiei Film
CountryJapan

Keywords

geishacoming of agedebtteacher student relationshipkyoto, japanpost war japandignityapprenticeshipshōwa era (1926-89)japanese culturefather daughter estrangementmaikomaster apprentice relationshipwomen's struggle

A Geisha

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Michiyo Kogure

Ayako Wakao

Seizaburō Kawazu

Eitarō Shindō

Ichirō Sugai

Kanji Koshiba

Sumao Ishihara

Chieko Naniwa

Kikue Mōri

Saburo Date

Teruko Fuji

Kyōko Hisamatsu

Tadashi Iwata

Kanae Kobayashi

Midori Komatsu

Keiko Koyanagi

Kazuko Maeda

Ryusuke Maki

Tokiko Mita

Teruko Ōmi

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