Memoirs of a geisha [videorecording]
2006
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Drama based on the novel by Arthur Golden. Set in a mysterious and exotic world which still casts a potent spell today, the story begins in the years before World War II, when a Japanese child is torn from her penniless family to work as a servant in a geisha house. Despite a treacherous rival who nearly breaks her spirit, the girl blossoms into the legendary geisha Sayuri (Ziyi Zhang). Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri captivates the most powerful men of her day, but is haunted by her secret love for the one man beyond her reach.
Main title:
Memoirs of a geisha [videorecording] / producer, Lucy Fisher; producer, Steven Spielberg; producer, Douglas Wick.
Author:
Marshall, Rob, directorWilliams, John, 1932-, composer (expression)Ohgo, Suzuka, actorIgawa, Togo, actorMako, 1933-2006, actorGolden, Arthur, book author
Imprint:
[United Kingdom] : Walt Disney Studios, 2006.
Collation:
1 DVD (145 min.) : colour.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Subtitles (English), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English), Commentary (Rob Marshall (Director) and John DeLuca (Producer)), Other documentaries ('The World of the Geisha', 'The Look of a Geisha', 'Geisha Bootcamp', 'Sayuri's Journey From Novel to Screen').Made in 2005.Based on the novel by Arthur Golden.DVDN.In English; Closed captioning in English.
Credits:
Credits: director, Rob Marshall; writer, Robin Swicord; music, John Williams.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Suzuka Ohgo, Togo Igawa, Mako, Samantha Futerman, Elizabeth Sung, Elizabeth Ikeda, Li Gong, Tsai Chin, Kaori Momoi, Zoe Weizenbaum, David Okihiro, Ziyi Zhang.
Audience:
BBFC code: 12.
System details:
DVD.
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
917426