A Geisha

All About Eve without champagne. A girl enters geisha training to escape family shame. Mizoguchi directs, so expect sharp edges, not sentiment.

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Kenji Mizoguchi directed A Geisha in 1953. See Kenji Mizoguchi's full filmography, where to start with Kenji Mizoguchi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kenji Mizoguchi.

A Geisha was released in 1953 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 85 minutes.