The Geisha House (1999)
Synopsis
Set in a Kyoto geisha house during the post-WWII era, the young Omocha begins her rigorous apprenticeship within the traditional community of geiko and maiko. She must navigate complex internal rivalries and a strict social hierarchy while the house struggles to maintain its customs. As modern society shifts around them, the residents face the increasing pressure of Japan's changing cultural identity.
Release Date: 1999-01-15
Runtime: 113 minutes
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Top Cast
- Maki Miyamoto as Tokiko aka Omocha
- Sumiko Fuji as Satoe
- Mai Kitajima as Somemaru
- Masahiko Tsugawa as Yoshikawa
- Kaho Minami as Terucho
- Yumiko Nogawa as Michiko
- Mariko Okada as Hanaman's owner
- Takeshi Katō as Kitayama
- Noboru Mitani as Mikami
- Naomasa Musaka as Kayama
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