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祇園囃子 (1953)
85 minDrama
TMDb7.5/1061 votes
Translated title: A Geisha
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.
Country: Japan
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast
Michiyo Kogure
Miyoharu
Ayako Wakao
Eiko
Seizaburō Kawazu
Kusuda
Eitarō Shindō
Sawamoto
Ichirō Sugai
Saeki
Kanji Koshiba
Kanzaki
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Sumao Ishihara
Kokichi
Chieko Naniwa
Okimi
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Kikue Mōri
Arts Teacher
Saburo Date
Imanishi
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Teruko Fuji
Girl
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Kyōko Hisamatsu
Girl
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Tadashi Iwata
Tomisaka
Kanae Kobayashi
Hairdresser
Keywords
Plot:geishacoming of agedebtteacher student relationshipdignityapprenticeshipshōwa era (1926-89)japanese culturefather daughter estrangementmaikomaster apprentice relationshipwomen's struggle
Place:kyoto, japanpost war japan
