Sakuran

Memoirs of a Geisha without tears. A willful young woman is sold to a brothel in old Edo and vows to become its queen. Kiki's flamboyant art direction and Tsuchiya's score carry this fever dream.

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Mika Ninagawa directed Sakuran in 2006. See Mika Ninagawa's full filmography, where to start with Mika Ninagawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Mika Ninagawa.

Sakuran was released in 2006 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 111 minutes.