This epic motion picture from the director of Chicago is based on the international best-selling novel by Arthur Golden. Torn from her impoverished family before World War II and sent to work in a geisha house, a child will blossom into the legendary geisha Sayuri. Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri capitvates the most powerful .. Read more
| Starring | Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh, Koji Yakusho |
|---|---|
| Director | Rob Marshall |
| Genres | Audio Descriptive, Drama, Romance |
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This epic motion picture from the director of Chicago is based on the international best-selling novel by Arthur Golden. Torn from her impoverished family before World War II and sent to work in a geisha house, a child will blossom into the legendary geisha Sayuri. Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri capitvates the most powerful men of her day, but is haunted by her secret love for the one man beyond her reach...
| Starring | Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh, Koji Yakusho, Gong Li, Ken Tsang, Youki Kudoh, Kaori Momoi, Suzuka Ohgo |
|---|---|
| Director | Rob Marshall |
| Studio | BUENA VISTA HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 19 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | 100 Feisty Females |
| Genres | Audio Descriptive, Drama, Romance |
| Language | English, English Audio Description |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | English |
| Released | DVD: 05 Jun 2006 Production year: 2005 |
| Format | DVD |
Nine-year-old Sayuri (Zhang Ziyi, or Ziyi Zhang as her American agent prefers) is sold into indentured labour in a geisha house. An attempt to run away with her sister fails, and... read more »
The film made me see how men take advantage from women, just for the sex sake!! and all kind of selfish. Fortunately, women and men are equal now, maybe not the whole world, but at least it is better than the old day.
I felt so sad to see how sayuri sacrify herself to be surround the man she loves...it made me cried...I'm reading the book about her at the moment, so I can see more view which it is not on the film.
Internet reports suggest that George Clooney is being lined up to star in the remake of the much-lauded Japanese classic The Seven Samurai. The 1954 original, which inspired John Sturges' 1960 western The Magnificent Seven, was acclaimed as a masterpiece and set a new standard for Japanese film-making, becoming the country's highest grossing movie. Akira Kurosawa's cult movie has defined genre characteristics for many critics, with some suggesting that the recruitment of the seven heroes is a... Read more