Memoirs of a Geisha poster
7.6/10 2005 2h 26m Released
Drama Romance History

A story like mine has never been told.

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

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Top Cast

Zhang Ziyi
Zhang Ziyi
Sayuri
Gong Li
Gong Li
Hatsumomo
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh
Mameha
Ken Watanabe
Ken Watanabe
Chairman
Suzuka Ohgo
Suzuka Ohgo
Chiyo
Kaori Momoi
Kaori Momoi
Mother
Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Nobu
Youki Kudoh
Youki Kudoh
Pumpkin
Togo Igawa
Togo Igawa
Tanaka
Mako
Mako
Sakamoto
Samantha Futerman
Samantha Futerman
Satsu
Elizabeth Sung
Elizabeth Sung
Sakamoto's Wife
Thomas Ikeda
Thomas Ikeda
Mr. Bekku
Tsai Chin
Tsai Chin
Auntie
Zoe Weizenbaum
Zoe Weizenbaum
Young Pumpkin
David Okihiro
David Okihiro
Shamisen Teacher

Reviews

Alunauwie 10/10

Memoirs of a Geisha, adapted from Arthur Golden’s 1997 novel, presents a visually stunning journey of Chiyo, a young girl navigating love, loss, and identity within the mysterious world of geishas. Despite criticism over casting and a slow narrative pace, the film captivates with its rich cinematography, authentic cultural elements, and powerful performances—earning it three Academy Awards. While some narrative gaps…

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FAQ about Memoirs of a Geisha

What is Memoirs of a Geisha about?
In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
When was Memoirs of a Geisha released?
Memoirs of a Geisha was released in 2005.
What genres does Memoirs of a Geisha belong to?
Memoirs of a Geisha is categorised as Drama, Romance, History.
Who stars in Memoirs of a Geisha?
The cast of Memoirs of a Geisha includes Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Watanabe, Suzuka Ohgo.