TY  - ADVS
AU  - Marshall,Rob
AU  - Swicord,Robin
AU  - Zhang,Ziyi
AU  - Ohgo,Suzuka
AU  - Yeoh,Michelle
AU  - Watanabe,Ken
AU  - Igawa,Togo
AU  - Golden,Arthur
ED  - Columbia Pictures.
ED  - Dreamworks Pictures.
ED  - Spyglass Entertainment (Firm)
ED  - Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
ED  - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
TI  - Memoirs of a geisha
SN  - 1404983082
AV  - PN1995.9.J34 M466577 2006
U1  - 791.43/72 22
PY  - 2006///, c2005
CY  - Culver City, CA
PB  - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
KW  - Geishas
KW  - Japan
KW  - Kyoto
KW  - Drama
KW  - Social skills
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Women
KW  - Conduct of life
KW  - Feature films
KW  - Romance drama
KW  - local
KW  - Historical films
KW  - Video recordings for the hearing impaired
KW  - Romance
KW  - Feature
KW  - Historical
N1  - Based on the novel by Arthur Golden; Director of photography, Dion Beebe ; art directors, Patrick M. Sullivan, Jr., Tomas Voth ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; original music score, John Williams ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, John Myhre; Ziyi Zhang, Suzuka Ohgo, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Watanabe, Togo Igawa, Mako, Samantha Futerman, Elizabeth Sung, Thomas Ikeda, Li Gong, Tsai Chin; MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature subject matter and some sexual content
N2  - In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo 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 in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by 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
ER  -