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The Geisha

1983 · 144 min · Director: Hideo Gosha

The Geisha (1983) is a romance drama, directed by Hideo Gosha. It stars Ken Ogata and Kimiko Ikegami. The 144-minute film holds an audience score of 5.6/10.

What The Geisha Is About

Yokiro was the most successful Geisha house in Western Japan during the first half of the 20th century and remains open to this day. At its peak, it was home to over 200 geisha, however behind the fabulous facade, there were many battles - between family members, men and women, and with the Yakuza. Momokawa was sold to Yokiro at age 12, and despite being the top geisha, her many complicated relationships provide unending challenges throughout her glamorous but turbulent life.

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What is The Geisha about?

Yokiro was the most successful Geisha house in Western Japan during the first half of the 20th century and remains open to this day. At its peak, it was home to over 200 geisha, however behind the fabulous facade, there were many battles - between family members, men and women, and with the Yakuza.

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How long is The Geisha?

The Geisha runs for 144 minutes (2h 24m).

When did The Geisha come out?

The Geisha was released in 1983.

Who directed The Geisha?

The Geisha was directed by Hideo Gosha.

Who stars in The Geisha?

The Geisha stars Ken Ogata, Kimiko Ikegami, Mitsuko Baisho, Atsuko Asano.

What is The Geisha's rating?

The Geisha holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 5.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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