Flowing

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portrays the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

Director

Mikio Naruse

Writers

Aya Kōda, Toshiro Ide, Sumie Tanaka

Released

November 20, 1956

Language

Japanese