Movie Description
おもちゃ
(1999)Overview
Set in a Kyoto geisha house during the post-WWII era, the young Omocha begins her rigorous apprenticeship within the traditional community of geiko and maiko. She must navigate complex internal rivalries and a strict social hierarchy while the house struggles to maintain its customs. As modern society shifts around them, the residents face the increasing pressure of Japan's changing cultural identity.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kinji Fukasaku
- Producer : Izumi Toyoshima,Takashi Kasuga,Noriko Koyanagi
- Editor : Koichi Sonoi
- Cast : Maki Miyamoto,Sumiko Fuji,Mai Kitajima,Masahiko Tsugawa,Kaho Minami,Yumiko Nogawa,Mariko Okada,Takeshi Katō,Noboru Mitani,Naomasa Musaka,Takashi Sasano,Seizō Fukumoto,Ryoko Gi,Chinatsu Izumi,Yasuyo Matsumura
Cast
Tokiko aka Omocha
Satoe
Somemaru
Yoshikawa
Terucho
Michiko
Hanaman's owner
Kitayama
Mikami
Kayama
Kosaka
Police detective
Tokiko's mother
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Facts
Original Titleおもちゃ
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-01-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 53m
Genres
- Drama
