
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.

Kinuyo Tanaka
Rika Yamanaka / Oharu

Isuzu Yamada
Otsuta

Hideko Takamine
Katsuyo

Mariko Okada
Nanako

Haruko Sugimura
Someka

Sumiko Kurishima
Ohama

Chieko Nakakita
Yoneko

Natsuko Kahara
Otoyo

Seiji Miyaguchi
Namie's Uncle

Daisuke Katō
Yoneko's Ex

Nobuo Nakamura
Doctor

Noboru Nakaya
Saeki, Ohama's newphew

Yoshiko & Yuriko
Yoshiko & Yuriko

The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.
The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc.

The Tiger Rising
The Tiger Rising

Our Souls at Night
Our Souls at Night

Snow Treasure
Snow Treasure

Squandered Sunday
Squandered Sunday

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Absolute Power
Absolute Power

The Wages of Fear
The Wages of Fear

Blade Runner
Blade Runner

The Elementary Particles
The Elementary Particles

All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front