A Geisha (1953)

7.6/10 • 85 min • Drama

Overview

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

Michiyo Kogure

Ayako Wakao

Seizaburō Kawazu

Eitarō Shindō

Ichirō Sugai

Kanji Koshiba

Chieko Naniwa

Saburo Date

Imanishi

Kanae Kobayashi

Midori Komatsu

Keiko Koyanagi

Geisha

Tokiko Mita

Teruko Ōmi

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