Memoirs of a geisha. [videorecording (DVD)]
Memoirs of a geisha. [videorecording (DVD)]
Publication Date
:
2006
Physical Description
:
2 videodiscs (ca. 145 min.)
Subject Term
:
Drama films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre
:
Feature films.
Historical films.
Additional Contributors
:
Zhang, Ziyi, 1979-
Performer
:
Ziyi Zhang.
Summary
:
In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo is sold to a geisha house in Kyoto's Gion district and subjected to cruel treatment from the owners and the head geisha Hatsumomo. Her stunning beauty attracts the vindictive jealousy in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by Hatsumomo's bitter rival, Mameha. Under Mameha's mentorship, Chiyo becomes the geisha named Sayuri, trained in all the artistic and social skills a geisha must master in order to survive in her society. As a renowned geisha, she enters a society of wealth, privilege, and political intrigue.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781424807826
General Note
:
DVD.
Rated PG.
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