A Geisha
Aug 12, 1953 | IMDB 7.5
85 min Watch NowDrama
Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and ambition of several petty people.
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