A Geisha

A Geisha (1953)

1953-08-12 · 85 min · Rating 7.50/10 (58 votes)

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.

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Keywords

apprenticeship coming of age debt dignity father daughter estrangement geisha japanese culture kyoto, japan maiko master apprentice relationship post war japan shōwa era (1926-89) teacher student relationship women's struggle

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