Year: 1987
Runtime: 95 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Jun Ichikawa
At 18, Mugiko leaves her bleak village for Tokyo, hoping a new life in her aunt’s geisha house will bring freedom. As the daughter of a once‑renowned geisha, she inherits the right—and pressure—to master the centuries‑old disciplines of classical Japanese song and dance, while confronting the expectations of tradition and her own yearning for independence.
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