In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
Memoirs of a Geisha is of 2 hour(s) and 26 minute(s). It is Produced By: Columbia Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Amblin Entertainment, Red Wagon Entertainment. It was released on 2005-12-06. It has the tagline: A story like mine has never been told. It has an average vote of 7.667 on TMDB.
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