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The Secret Life Of Geisha (1999)

  
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Dismissed by Western society as little more than high-priced call girls, the Japanese women known as Geisha are part of a centuries-old tradition that made them a vital part of that country's society. See how they were trained from childhood in music, the arts, conversation and "massaging the male ego," and visit with modern-day Geisha, in this revealing program. 100 min. Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D86196
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Category:
Documentary
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White / Color
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
Cast:  Liza Dalby, Arthur S Golden, Susan Sarandon
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