geisha,debt,teacher student relationship,kyoto, japan,father daughter estrangement,master apprentice relationship

A Geisha (1953)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
  • Profile picture of Michiyo Kogure
    Miyoharu Michiyo Kogure
  • Profile picture of Ayako Wakao
    Eiko Ayako Wakao
  • Profile picture of Seizaburō Kawazu
    Kusuda Seizaburō Kawazu
  • Profile picture of Eitarō Shindō
    Sawamoto Eitarō Shindō
  • Profile picture of Ichirō Sugai
    Saeki Ichirō Sugai
  • Profile picture of Chieko Naniwa
    Okimi Chieko Naniwa
  • Profile picture of Saburo Date
    Imanishi Saburo Date
  • Profile picture of Kanae Kobayashi
    Hairdresser Kanae Kobayashi

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Keywords

  • geisha
  • debt
  • teacher student relationship
  • kyoto, japan
  • father daughter estrangement
  • master apprentice relationship