Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 2, 1990Release Date
Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 2, 1990Release Date
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Plot.
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her unfaithful, sometimes partner. As well as showing her relationships with the man she loves and the men who employ her, it satirizes corruption and the influence of money in Japanese politics.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently Tales of a Golden Geisha is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
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Cast & Crew.
Nobuko Miyamoto
Nayoko
Masahiko Tsugawa
Mondo Suzuki
Hiroshi Okochi
Chichiiwa
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
Tamonin Buddist Bishop
Hideji Ōtaki
Chijiwa (uncredited)
Atsuko Ichinomiya
Rin, Tamonin's mother
Akira Takarada
Inukai
Kin Sugai
Nayoko's Foster mother
Seigo Hosogoe
Producer
Shōgo Shimada
Zenbu Okura
Kazuyo Mita
Hiyoko Madam geisha
Mitsuko Ishii
Eiko
Yoriko Doguchi
Junko
Shuji Nakamura
ProductionDesigner
Maiko Minami
Sayori-chan waitress
Jūzō Itami
Director
Seigo Hosogoe
Producer
Toshiyuki Honda
Composer
Zenko Yamazaki
Cinematographer
Akira Suzuki
Editor
Shuichiro Nakamura
ProductionDesigner
Eijirō Tōno
Prime Minister
Kazuo Kitamura
Tsurumaru
Nigel Sinclair
Executive Producer
Media.
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Wiki.
Tales of a Golden Geisha (あげまん, Ageman), also known as A-Ge-Man, is a 1990 Japanese comedy film directed and written by Juzo Itami. It stars Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings good luck to her intimate companions (known as an "ageman", from 上げる ageru 'to raise up') and Masahiko Tsugawa as a man who crosses paths with her by chance.