The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
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Koharu, a young geisha, is in love with Kenichi, an apprentice carpenter to her father Masagoro. Their love life comes to a sudden halt after an argument between their two fathers. Can their love survive in spite of the bitterness between their two families?
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Hibari Misora
Koharu
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Shinjirō Ehara
Kenichi Takeda
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Masao Katsumoto
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Nijiko Kiyokawa
Kiyoko Takeda
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Pom Poko
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Takashi Shimura
Masagoro
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Michiko Hoshi
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Michiko Shirakawa
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Taeko Katagiri
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Mitsuko Miura
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Taiji Tonoyama
Kumakichi Takeda
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Takamaru Sasaki
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Hisao Toake
Taichiro Katsumoto
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Chikamatsu Monogatari
Eiichi Koishi Director · Kazuo Kasahara Writer Ryōzō Kasahara Writer
First release December 6, 1959 · Produced in Japan · Original title べらんめえ芸者
Production
Toei Company
Production
Japan
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Original title
べらんめえ芸者
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 6, 1959
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No release date listed for United States.
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