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A Geisha's Diary(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-07-28
75%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: A Geisha's Diary
Top 10 Billed Cast
若尾文子
Koen
藤巻潤
Maki
フランキー堺
Nozaki
山村聰
Kiyomasa Tsutsui
山茶花究
Yajima
山岡久乃
Tsutsui Keiko
Mayumi Kurata
Ginko
村田知栄子
Kazuko
高野通子
Toshiko
江波杏子
Yamawaki Satoko
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