
Geisha Girl
Documentary following 15-year-old Yukina as she leaves home and moves to Kyoto to embark on the arduous training needed to become a geisha. The profession has always been shrouded in controversy, with some believing geisha are little more than high-class prostitutes. At such a young age, does Yukina really understand what this ancient profession has in store for her?
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Geisha Girl
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 13, 2006
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
75%
Original Title
Geisha Girl
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Darren Conway
Description
Documentary following 15-year-old Yukina as she leaves home and moves to Kyoto to embark on the arduous training needed to become a geisha. The profession has always been shrouded in controversy, with some believing geisha are little more than high-class prostitutes. At such a young age, does Yukina really understand what this ancient profession has in store for her?