The read
It runs long at 3h 23m.
Synopsis
After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her mother in a red-light district in Tokyo and her life deeply gets in trouble.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Keisuke KinoshitaWriter
- Keisuke KinoshitaDirector
- Chūji KinoshitaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mariko OkadaTomoko
- Kinuyo TanakaTsuna
- Nobuko OtowaIkuyo
- Gō KatōEzaki
- Norihei MikiHachirô
- Eiji OkadaNozawa
- Haruko SugimuraTaromaru
- Kazuo KitamuraKeisuke
- Bunta SugawaraSugiura
- Eijirō YanagiMurata, the landlord
- Tsutomu MatsukawaEzaki's son
- Masakazu TamuraEzaki's son
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookgeishataisho periodmother and daughtershōwa era (1926-89)