Drama · Japan · 1987 · 1h 35m

BU・SU

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Director
Jun Ichikawa
Cast
Yasuko Tomita as Suzume Mitsuko Oka as Yukino Michiyo Yasuda as Kochou Kazue Itō as Ageha Masahiro Takashima as Tsuda Issey Ogata as Kitazaki
Crew
Tatsuhiko Kobayashi — Director of Photography Yoshiyuki Okuhara — Editor Bun Itakura — Original Music Composer Makiko Uchidate — Screenplay
Synopsis

Mugiko, an 18-year-old attempts to escape her unhappiness with village life by going to Tokyo to live and work in the geisha house run by her aunt. The daughter of a once great geisha, Mugiko is entitled by blood to train in the geishas ancient art of classical Japanese song and dance.

Mood & Themes
geisha
Key Collaborators
Jun Ichikawa Director Tatsuhiko Kobayashi Director of Photography Yoshiyuki Okuhara Editor Bun Itakura Original Music Composer Makiko Uchidate Screenplay
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