The Geisha House
おもちゃ
1999 · 1h 53m · Drama · Japan · Rated 18 (KR)
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.
Directed by
Kinji FukasakuWritten by
Kaneto Shindō6.2Smart score
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