MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

 

 

 

 

 
CAST & CREW__________

Director:
Rob Marshall (Chicago)

Screenwriter(s):
Ron Bass
Akiva Goldsman
Robin Swicord
Doug Wright
Arthur Golden (novel)

Cinematographer:
Dion Beebe (Miami Vice, Collateral, Chicago, Equilibrium)

Actors:
Zhang Ziyi
Ken Watanabe
Michelle Yeoh
Youki Kudoh
Koji Yakusho
Karl Yune
Gong Li
Mako
Kenneth Tsang
Paul Adelstein
Ted Levine

SYNOPSIS __________

Plot:
Based on the internationally acclaimed novel by Arthur Golden, "Memoirs of a Geisha" is a sweeping romantic epic set in a mysterious and exotic world that still casts a potent spell today. The story begins in the years before WWII when a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house. Despite a treacherous rival who nearly breaks her spirit, the girl blossoms into the legendary geisha Sayuri (Ziyi Zhang). Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri captivates the most powerful men of her day, but is haunted by her secret love for the one man who is out of her reach (Ken Watanabe).

 

DETAILS__________

Studio:
Sony Pictures

 

Release Date:
December 9, 2005
December 16, 2005 (Limited)
December 23, 2005 (Wide)

 

RELATED LINKS__________

PHOTO FROM THE FILM:
www.latinoreview.com --- CLICK HERE

OFFICIAL SITE: Japan
www.movies.co.jp/sayuri --- CLICK HERE

MORE INFO: Fan Site
www.helloziyi.us --- CLICK HERE


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