A Geisha's Diary(1961)
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Yūzō Kawashima
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Cast
Ayako Wakao
Koen
Jun Fujimaki
Maki
Frankie Sakai
Nozaki
So Yamamura
Kiyomasa Tsutsui
Kyū Sazanka
Yajima
Hisano Yamaoka
Tsutsui Keiko
Mayumi Kurata
Ginko
Chieko Murata
Kazuko
Michiko Takano
Toshiko
Kyōko Enami
Yamawaki Satoko
Yuka Konno
Keiko Yamauchi
Toki Kana
Tazuko Niki
Nozaki's wife
Kuniichi Takami
Kouhei
Tsûsai Sugawara
Shimazaki
Mantarō Ushio
Sakurada
Shizuo Chūjō
Tanaka
Yuko Yashio
Momochiyo
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A Geisha's Diary was released in 1961.
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A Geisha's Diary runs for 99 minutes (1 hour and 39 minutes).
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A Geisha's Diary was directed by Yūzō Kawashima.
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A Geisha's Diary stars Ayako Wakao, Jun Fujimaki, Frankie Sakai, So Yamamura and Kyū Sazanka.
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