The World of Geisha(1973)
The world is in turmoil with the October Revolution of 1917, riots over the inflationary price of rice, and the military expedition to Siberia in 1918. But Shinsuke, a brothel owner, spends his days in the arms of geishas, paying little heed to the events happening around him.
Movie: The World of Geisha
Top 8 Billed Cast
Sodeko
Shinsuke
Hanae
Yûko
Hanamaru
Pinsuke
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Overview
The world is in turmoil with the October Revolution of 1917, riots over the inflationary price of rice, and the military expedition to Siberia in 1918. But Shinsuke, a brothel owner, spends his days in the arms of geishas, paying little heed to the events happening around him.
Release Date
1973-11-03
Average
4.9
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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