Memoirs of a geisha / Columbia Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment present ; an Amblin Entertainment/Red Wagon Entertainment production ; directed by Rob Marshall ; screenplay by Robin Swicord ; produced by Lucy Fisher & Douglas Wick, Steven Spielberg ; a Rob Marshall film.

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In 1929, a poor fisherman sells his 9-year-old daughter to a geisha house in Kyoto. Chiyo will be an unpaid servant until it is determined if she is beautiful enough for apprenticeship, and the house's clientèle. Run by Mother, the ruling geisha is Hatsumomo, and little Pumpkin her only friend. Trai...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Memoirs of a geisha (Motion picture)
Main Author:	Williams, John, 1932- (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Columbia Pictures DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006) Spyglass Entertainment (Firm) Amblin Entertainment (Firm) Red Wagon Entertainment (Firm) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Marshall, Rob Swicord, Robin Fisher, Lucy Wick, Douglas Spielberg, Steven, 1946- Zhang, Ziyi, 1979- Watanabe, Ken, 1959- Yeoh, Michelle, 1963- Ohgo, Suzuka, 1993- Yakusho, Kōji Kudoh, Youki, 1971- Momoi, Kaori Tsai Chin, 1936- Tagawa, Cary-Hiroyuki Gong, Li, 1965- Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- (Performer) Golden, Arthur, 1957-
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English or French with optional subtitles in English or French; closed-captioned in English.
Published:	Culver City, CA : Columbia Pictures Industries : Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:	Second-disc widescreen special edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Women > Conduct of life > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Geishas > Japan > Kyoto > Drama. Young women > Japan > Drama. Social skills > Study and teaching > Japan > Kyoto > Drama. Japan > Social life and customs > Fiction. Feature films. Romantic plays. Historical films. Films for the hearing impaired. Romance > Feature. Historical > Feature. Drama. Fiction. Geishas. Man-woman relationships. Manners and customs. Social skills > Study and teaching. Women > Conduct of life. Young women. Japan. Japan > Kyoto.
Genre:	Drama. Fiction. Feature films. Romantic plays. Historical films. Films for the hearing impaired. Romance Historical Feature.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD