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Tales of a Golden Geisha(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-06-02
63%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 58m
Overview:
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her unfaithful, sometimes partner. As well as showing her relationships with the man she loves and the men who employ her, it satirizes corruption and the influence of money in Japanese politics.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Tales of a Golden Geisha
Top 10 Billed Cast
宮本信子
Nayoko
津川雅彦
Mondo Suzuki
大河内博
Chichiiwa
金田龍之介
Tamonin
石井苗子
Eiko
大滝秀治
Chijiwa (uncredited)
宝田明
Inukai
島田正吾
Zenbu Okura
菅井きん
Foster Mother
一の宮あつ子
Tamonin's Mother Rin
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Overview
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her unfaithful, sometimes partner. As well as showing her relationships with the man she loves and the men who employ her, it satirizes corruption and the influence of money in Japanese politics.
Release Date
1990-06-02
Average
6.3
Rating:
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