About Tales of a Golden Geisha
- Released on June 02, 1990
The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her unfaithful, sometimes partner. As well as showing her relationships with the man she loves and the men who employ her, it satirizes corruption and the influence of money in Japanese politics.
Full Cast of Tales of a Golden Geisha
Nobuko Miyamoto
plays Nayoko
Masahiko Tsugawa
plays Mondo Suzuki
Hiroshi Ôkôchi
plays Chichiiwa
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
plays Tamonin
Hideji Ōtaki
plays Chijiwa (uncredited)
Akira Takarada
plays Inukai
Shōgo Shimada
plays Zenbu Okura
Kazuyo Mita
plays Hiyoko Madam Geisha
Yoriko Doguchi
plays Junko
Eijirō Tōno
plays Prime Minister
Kazuo Kitamura
plays Tsurumaru
Crew of Tales of a Golden Geisha
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