A geisha house faces financial ruin and displacement as internal pressures, external debts, and shifting alliances force a quiet but profound transformation.
Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.
Mikio Naruse
Rating: 7.2/10 (34 votes)