Miniature
7.2
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.
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Nobuko Otowa
Ginko
Known for
Onibaba
The Naked Island
Sumiko Hidaka
Somefuku
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Double Suicide
Isuzu Yamada
Tamiko
Known for
Throne of Blood
Yojimbo
So Yamamura
Wakabayashi
Known for
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tokyo Story
Jūkichi Uno
Ginzo
Known for
Nobody's Boy: Remi
Onibaba
Akira Yamanouchi
Kuramochi
Known for
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Yōichi Numata
Kurisu
Known for
Ring
Jigoku
Osamu Takizawa
Ino
Known for
Fires on the Plain
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Ichirō Sugai
Isogai
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
The Life of Oharu
Masao Shimizu
Nagase
Known for
Godzilla Raids Again
Sanjuro
Taiji Tonoyama
Yamada
Known for
Onibaba
In the Realm of the Senses
Zenpei Saga
Known for
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Kaneto Shindō Director · Shūsei Tokuda Author Akira Ifukube Composer
First release April 1, 1953 · Produced in Japan · Original title 縮図
Production
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
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Japan
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Original title
縮図
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 1, 1953
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No release date listed for United States.
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