Flowing

Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.

Drama

Kinuyo Tanaka

(Rika Yamanaka / Oharu)

Isuzu Yamada

(Otsuta)

Hideko Takamine

(Katsuyo)

Mariko Okada

(Nanako)

Haruko Sugimura

(Someka)

Sumiko Kurishima

(Ohama)

Chieko Nakakita

(Yoneko)

Natsuko Kahara

(Otoyo)

Seiji Miyaguchi

(Namie's Uncle)

Daisuke Katō

(Yoneko's Ex)

Nobuo Nakamura

(Doctor)

Noboru Nakaya

(Saeki, Ohama's newphew)

Kumeko Otowa

(Tsurumoto maid)

Yoshie Minami

Shin Tatsuoka

(Muramatsu)

Kichijirō Ueda

(Kanbutsuya Owner)

Fumindo Matsuo

(Patrol Officer)

Senkichi Ōmura

(Byakuya, Chinese restaurant owner)

Chiyo Izumi

(Namie)

Natsuko Matsumoto

(Fujiko)

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

(Kimono salesman)

Yutaka Sada

(Rickshaw man)

Ichirô Tetsu

Masayoshi Kawabe

(Kanbutsuya clerk)

Akemi Ueno

Hideko Ebata

Umekichi Kiyomoto