A Geisha (1953)
Gion bayashi
85 min
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.
- Release date
- August 12, 1953
- Country of origin
- Japan
Where to watch
Free
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Trailer
Cast
- Michiyo Kogure as Miyoharu
- Ayako Wakao as Eiko
- Seizaburô Kawazu as Kusuda
- Eitarō Shindō as Sawamoto
- Ichirō Sugai as Saeki
- Kanji Koshiba as Kanzaki
- Sumao Ishihara as Kokichi
- Chieko Naniwa as Okimi
- Kikue Môri as Arts Teacher
- Saburô Date as Imanishi
- Tadashi Iwata as Tomisaka
- Kanae Kobayashi as Hairdresser
- Midori Komatsu as Oume
- Keiko Koyanagi as Geisha
- Tokiko Mita as Maiko
- Teruko Ômi as Yae
- Benkei Shiganoya as Sukejiro
- Haruo Tanaka as Ogawa
Crew
- Kenji Mizoguchi · Director
- Matsutarō Kawaguchi · Writer
- Yoshikata Yoda · Writer
- Hisakazu Tsuji · Producer
- Ichirō Saitō · Composer
- Kazuo Miyagawa · Cinematographer
- Mitsuzô Miyata · Editor