Raised in a Palace (1964)
Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a geisha at night She sees her future as an entertainer, not a prostitute, & she expects a happy marriage with a medical student, Yasuke (Katsuo Nakamura), a sweet fellow she deeply loves. but things started to getting worse for Tamiko and she's forced to become the mistress of the disgusting Tsukada (Seiji Miyaguchi).
Director:
Junya Satō
Writer:
Gorō Tanada
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Yoshiko Mita as Tamiko |
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Katsuo Nakamura as Yasuke |
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Tatsuo Umemiya as Shigemi Nitta |
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Mako Midori as Tsutae |
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Kaori Tsukahara as Yukie |
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Ai Sasaki as Miyako |
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Seiji Miyaguchi as Tsukada |
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Michiko Araki as Oharu |
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Kōshirō Harada as Oki |
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Ken Mitsuda as "Manharu" master |
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Yoshiko Maki as Otatsu |
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Sayoko Tanimoto as Tsukiko |
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Gen Takamori as Shuji |
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Yuri Happo as |
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Genji Kawai as |
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Midori Yamamoto as Oyoshi |
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Chieko Aioi as Yoko |
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Eitarō Shindō as Chiyomatsu |
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Aiko Mimasu as Osen |
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Keiko Ono as |
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Yoshiko Hatakeyama as |
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Yukiko Okada as |
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Kōshirō Harada as |
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Chieko Aioi as |
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Yuriko Azuma as |
| Camera | Masahiko Iimura | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Junya Satō | Director |
| Directing | Kunimitsu Teranishi | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Yoshiki Nagasawa | Editor |
| Lighting | Hideo Motomochi | Lighting Technician |
| Production | Hiroshi Okawa | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Shoko Kawano | Original Story |
| Art | Motoaki Kaneko | Art Direction |
| Writing | Gorō Tanada | Screenplay |
| Sound | Masanobu Otani | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |