TY  - GEN
AU  - Rob Marshall
AU  - Ziyi, Zhang.
AU  - Suzuka Ohgo
AU  - Ken Watanabe
AU  - Kôji Yakusho
AU  - Youki Kudoh
AU  - Li Gong
AU  - Kaori Momoi
AU  - Tsai Chin
AU  - Zoe Weizenbaum
AU  - CaryHiroyuki Tagawa
AU  - Kenneth Tsang
AU  - Randall Duk Kim
AU  - Ted Levine
AU  - Paul Adelstein
AU  - Samantha Futerman
TI  - Memories of a Geisha 
AV  - DVD 004295 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - USA
PB  - Columbia Pictures Corporation
KW  - Drama
KW  - Romance
N2  - Nitta Sayuri reveals how she transcended her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.; In 1929 an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo from a fishing village 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 of Hatsumomo, until she is rescued by and taken under the wing of 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. As World War II looms Japan and the geisha's world are forever changed by the onslaught of history
UR  - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0397535
ER  -