JAPAN · 1953

Gion Festival Music

Kenji Mizoguchi
Japanese Golden Age geisha culture apprenticeship family dysfunction professional integrity coming of age
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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.

Year1953
CountryJapan
DirectorKenji Mizoguchi
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