Ohana is sold by her father to a visiting dance troupe when she is seven years old. As a teenager she runs away from the dance troupe to Osaka and the House of the Geisha's, where she graduates and starts working.
Yôtarô Katsumi, Harald Molander
Sweden
Should you watch this? If you like movies that feel like they were pulled out of a time capsule from a dusty attic, maybe. It’s definitely not a fast-paced thriller. If you’re looking for something with explosions or, say, the energy of Susan Rocks the Boat, stay far away. This is all about mood and the weight of tradi...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Yôtarô Katsumi
Edward LeSaint
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"Should you watch this? If you like movies that feel like they were pulled out of a time capsule from a dusty attic, maybe. It’s definitely not a fast-paced thriller. If you’re looking for something with explosions or, say, the energy of Susan Rocks the Boat, stay far away. This is all about mood and the weight of tradition. The whole thing starts with Ohana being sold by her own dad. It’s brutal, but the movie doesn’t really lean into the melodrama as much as you’d think. It just sort of happen..."
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Wilfred Lucas
