Lady Maiko
Sep 13, 2014 | IMDB 7.2
135 min Watch NowComedy, Drama, Music
Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed for lack of references, Haruko's strong accent intrigues a linguistics professor, who undertakes to coach her.
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