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四畳半襖の裏張り · 1973

The World of Geisha

Tatsumi Kumashiro · 72 min · Japan

DramaComedy

The world is in turmoil with the October Revolution of 1917, riots over the inflationary price of rice, and the military expedition to Siberia in 1918. But Shinsuke, a brothel owner, spends his days in the arms of geishas, paying little heed to the events happening around him.

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4.7

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Nikkatsu Corporation

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