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Title Memoirs of a geisha
Published [Hollywood, Calif.] : Columbia Pictures ; [Pyrmont, N.S.W.] : Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], [2006]
©2006

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  791.4372 Mar/Moa  AVAILABLE
Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 145 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Summary The story begins in the years before World War II 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. 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
Notes Roadshow: 104540-9
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005
Includes special features
Credits Producer, Lucy Fisher, Douglas Wick, Steven Spielberg ; director, Rob Marshall
Cast Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh, Koĵi Yakusho, Youki Kudoh, Kaori Momoi and Gong Li
Audience Censorship classification: M
Notes PAL, Region 4, Dolby Digital, widescreen 16:9, letterbox 2.40:1
In English. Subtitles in English for the hearing impaired
Available for Deakin University staff and students only
Subject Geishas -- Japan -- Drama.
Women -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Author Marshall, Rob.
Spielbert, Steven
Wick, Douglas.
Zhang, Ziyi, 1979-
Watanabe, Ken, 1959-
Golden, Arthur, 1957- Memoirs of a geisha
Columbia Pictures.
Roadshow Entertainment (Firm)