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Memoirs of a Geisha

Cast

Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Youki Kudoh, Tsai Chin View All

Crew

Rob Marshall (Director), Robin Swicord (Screenplay) View All

Release: Dec. 6th, 2005

Runtime: 2 hours, 25 minutes

A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan in the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

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35 Memoirs of a Geisha

I just read on IMDb that this is in post-production. I read the book by Arthur Golden several years ago and found it fascinating. It's his somewhat sexed up translation of conversations he had with...

3 Memoirs of a Geisha ( 2005 )

My review--- The setting is Japan , where Geishas have their own place in society . Narration of the film is done in the wonderfully old voice of a Geisha who has been through the ups and do...

43 What did you think of Memoirs Of A Geisha (2005)?

I watched the movie and I felt it failed to draw me into this world and it left me scratching my head at a lot of it. I don't know much about Japanese culture, but I felt like they were making too ...

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John McClane
An extremely colorful film, a wonderful story, and a thought provoking soundtrack combine to make this one of my favorite films of the year.

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