Memoirs of a geisha DVD
(DVD)
Published
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,, 2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
9781424846580, 1424846587
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,, 2006.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
9781424846580, 1424846587
UPC
043396179998
Notes
General Note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
General Note
Special features: 11 behind the scenes featurettes ; director and co-producer commentary ; production audio commentary ; languages and subtitles: English, French.
Creation/Production Credits
Directed by Rob Marshall ; music by John Williams.
Participants/Performers
Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh, Gong Li.
Description
In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo is sold to a geisha house in Kyoto's Gion district and subjected to cruel treatment from the owners and the head geisha Hatsumomo. Her stunning beauty attracts the vindictive jealousy in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by Hatsumomo's bitter rival, Mameha. Under Mameha's mentorship, Chiyo becomes the geisha named Sayuri, trained in all the artistic and social skills a geisha must master in order to survive in her society. As a renowned geisha, she enters a society of wealth, privilege, and political intrigue.
Target Audience
Rated PG-13; for mature subject matter and some sexual content.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in high definition.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20201026.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mountainside Public Library - Adult Media | MOVIES DVD MEM | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Golden, A., Zhang, Z., Watanabe, K., Yeoh, M., & Li, G. (2006). Memoirs of a geisha: DVD (Widescreen.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Arthur Golden et al.. 2006. Memoirs of a Geisha: DVD. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Arthur Golden et al.. Memoirs of a Geisha: DVD Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Golden, Arthur, et al. Memoirs of a Geisha: DVD Widescreen., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, , 2006.
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