
131 minutes
4/1/1953
Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process. No matter how hard she tries, she just can't escape her sad fate.

Nobuko Otowa
as Ginko

Sumiko Hidaka
as Somefuku

Isuzu Yamada
as Tamiko

So Yamamura
as Wakabayashi

Jūkichi Uno
as Ginzo

Akira Yamanouchi
as Kuramochi

Yōichi Numata
as Kurisu

Osamu Takizawa
as Ino

Ichirō Sugai
as Isogai

Masao Shimizu
as Nagase

Taiji Tonoyama
as Yamada

Zenpei Saga

Eitarō Shindō

Eijirō Yanagi

Yuriko Hanabusa

Sadako Sawamura

Kyōko Asagiri

Yumeko Aizome

Fusako Maki

Tanie Kitabayashi

Yumi Takano

Fukuko Sayo

Chikako Hosokawa

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Shinsuke Ashida
Shin Date

Asao Sano
Eiken Shoji

Taketoshi Naitō
Tatsuo Matsushita
Yoshio Ōmori
Fumio Ōmachi

Michio Hino
Yoshiko Sakurai
Miwa Saitō

Tomoko Naraoka

Sumie Sasaki
Fumiko Shimada