The Geisha
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Geisha
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 10, 1983
Runtime
2h 24m
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
User Score
64%
Original Title
陽暉楼
Production Companies
Toei Company, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Director
Hideo Gosha
Description
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.
