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DVD, 2006
Current format, DVD, 2006, Widescreen special edition, Available .
DVD, 2006
Current format, DVD, 2006, Widescreen special edition, Available . Offered in 0 more formats
In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo is sold to a geisha house in Kyoto's Gion district and subjected to cruel treatment from the owners and the head geisha Hatsumomo. Her stunning beauty attracts the vindictive jealousy in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by Hatsumomo's bitter rival, Mameha. Under Mameha's mentorship, Chiyo becomes the geisha named Sayuri, trained in all the artistic and social skills a geisha must master in order to survive in her society. As a renowned geisha, she enters a society of wealth, privilege, and political intrigue.
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MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature subject matter and some sexual content.
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Closed-captioned; in English or dubbed French with optional English or French subtitles.
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