THEME EXPLORATION

geisha culture

12 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Don't Make Waves
Don't Make Waves
1967 · Alexander Mackendrick
The Loved One (Tony Richardson
The Loved One (Tony Richardson
1965 · Hal Ashby
Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife
Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife
2014 · Spike Lee
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005 · Michel Gondry
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
1988 · Christian Petzold
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders
Zu Neuen Ufern
Zu Neuen Ufern
1937 · Douglas Sirk
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Kenji Mizoguchi Japan

His masterpiece 'Ugetsu' and 'Sisters of the Gion' profoundly explore the lives, struggles, and humanity of geisha within patriarchal Japanese society.

 Garry Marshall USA

Directed 'Memoirs of a Geisha,' a visually stunning adaptation that dramatizes a geisha's journey and the cultural traditions of the geisha world.

 Nagisa Oshima Japan

His film 'In the Realm of the Senses' examines desire and sexuality within the context of Japanese culture, including perspectives on traditional female roles and geisha aesthetics.