A Tale of Love and Honor: Life in Gion
A Tale of Love and Honor: Life in Gion
| 24 September 2017 (USA)
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Within Japan, there's a place that's like another world: Gion, in Kyoto. When night falls in this historic district, nearly 100 geiko, or traditional entertainers, make their way to teahouses to perform classical arts, such as music and dance, for carefully selected guests. Kimi Ota, 77, is proprietress of a 200-year-old teahouse. Throughout its history, it has always been run by a woman. The proprietress cannot marry, and must have a daughter who can someday take over. Peer behind the curtain into the unique and alluring world of Kyoto's teahouses.

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2hotFeature

one of my absolute favorites!

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Just so...so bad

Curapedi

I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.

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AshUnow

This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.

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