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A Geisha's Diary
A Geisha's Diary

A Geisha's Diary

Genres

Drama

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A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just as a woman but as a complete person.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

28 July 1961

Country

Japan

Cast

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

Koen

Jun Fujimaki

Jun Fujimaki

Maki

Frankie Sakai

Frankie Sakai

Nozaki

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Kiyomasa Tsutsui

Kyū Sazanka

Kyū Sazanka

Yajima

Hisano Yamaoka

Hisano Yamaoka

Tsutsui Keiko

Mayumi Kurata

Mayumi Kurata

Ginko

Chieko Murata

Chieko Murata

Kazuko

Michiko Takano

Michiko Takano

Toshiko

Kyōko Enami

Kyōko Enami

Yamawaki Satoko

Yuka Konno

Yuka Konno

Keiko Yamauchi

Keiko Yamauchi

Toki Kana

Tazuko Niki

Tazuko Niki

Nozaki's wife

Kuniichi Takami

Kuniichi Takami

Kouhei

Tsûsai Sugawara

Tsûsai Sugawara

Shimazaki

Mantarō Ushio

Mantarō Ushio

Sakurada

Shizuo Chūjō

Shizuo Chūjō

Tanaka

Yuko Yashio

Yuko Yashio

Momochiyo

Noriko Hodaka

Noriko Hodaka

Sonoko

Hiroko Hanai

Hiroko Hanai

Mariko Miho

Mariko Miho

Tsuruko

Kazuko Yamanaka

Kazuko Yamanaka

Kimiyo

Kiyoko Hirai

Kiyoko Hirai

Sumiyoshi

Kichijirō Ueda

Kichijirō Ueda

Sachiko Meguro

Sachiko Meguro

Koyoshi

Yuka Konno

Yuka Konno

Nobuko Kimura

Fumiko Murata

Fumiko Murata

O-kō

Tsutomu Nakata

Tsutomu Nakata

Kimono seller

Mitsuko Takesato

Mitsuko Takesato

Tomura's Maid

Saburo Sakai

Saburo Sakai

Apartment manager

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