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Title:
Memoirs of a geisha
Author:
Marshall, Rob.
Uniform Title:
Memoirs of a geisha (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.

©2005
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 145 min.) : anamorphic, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
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.
General Note:
Based on the novel by Arthur Golden.
Language:
English

French
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature subject matter and some sexual content.
ISBN:
9781424846580
UPC:
043396179998
Format :
DVD