Title : | Memoirs of a geisha | Material Type: | multimedia document | Authors: | Marshall Rob ; Swicord Robin ; Zhang Ziyi ; Ohgo Suzuka ; Yeoh Michelle ; Watanabe Ken ; Igawa Togo ; Golden Arthur ; Columbia Pictures ; Dreamworks Pictures ; Spyglass Entertainment (Firm ; Amblin Entertainment (Firm ; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm | Edition statement: | 2-disc widescreen special ed. | Publisher: | Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | Publication Date: | 2006 | Pagination: | 1 videodiscs (ca. 145 min.) | Layout: | anamorphic, sd., col. | Size: | 4 3/4 in | General note: | Based on the novel by Arthur Golden. | Abstract: | 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. | Record link: | http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=18520 |
Memoirs of a geisha [multimedia document] / Marshall Rob ; Swicord Robin ; Zhang Ziyi ; Ohgo Suzuka ; Yeoh Michelle ; Watanabe Ken ; Igawa Togo ; Golden Arthur ; Columbia Pictures ; Dreamworks Pictures ; Spyglass Entertainment (Firm ; Amblin Entertainment (Firm ; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm . - 2-disc widescreen special ed. . - Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006 . - 1 videodiscs (ca. 145 min.) : anamorphic, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Based on the novel by Arthur Golden. Abstract: | 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. | Record link: | http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=18520 |
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