Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. www.nytimes.com › 2005/12/09 › moviesUnderneath the Mask of a Heroine - The New York Times

   www.nytimes.com › 2005/12/09 › movies

   Dec 9, 2005 · Swathed in silk and longing (mostly for a bald guy called Oscar), the big-screen version of "Memoirs of a Geisha" arrives with good intentions firmly in place. Based on the best seller by...

2. www.nytimes.com › dowd-memoirs-of-a-geishaOpinion | Memoirs of a Geisha - The New York Times

   www.nytimes.com › dowd-memoirs-of-a-geisha

   Sep 14, 2011 · WASHINGTON. Not since Saki’s cat Tobermory suddenly began speaking, dismissively skewering a British house party of snobs, has a long silence been so blazingly shattered. The most mysterious,...

3. www.gamesradar.com › memoirs-of-a-geisha-reviewMemoirs Of A Geisha review - GamesRadar+

   www.gamesradar.com › memoirs-of-a-geisha-review

   • Cached

   Jan 13, 2006 · A Kyoto Cinderella tale taking place in World War Two, with ancient female traditions and a heartaching, enduring romance - any film version of Memoirs promised to be that Academy favourite,...

   • 3/5

4. www.metacritic.com › movie › memoirs-of-a-geishaMemoirs of a Geisha Reviews - Metacritic

   www.metacritic.com › movie › memoirs-of-a-geisha

   • Cached

   Dec 9, 2005 · Despite a treacherous rival who nearly breaks her spirit, the girl blossoms into the legendary geisha Saguri. Beautiful and accomplished, Saguri captivates the most powerful men of her day, but is haunted by her secret love for the one man beyond her reach.

   • 54% (38)
   • Director: Rob Marshall

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Ziyi Zhang

5. www.slantmagazine.com › film › memoirs-of-a-geishaReview: Memoirs of a Geisha - Slant Magazine

   www.slantmagazine.com › film › memoirs-of-a-geisha

   • Cached

   Dec 3, 2005 · Memoirs of a Geisha. Rob Marshall doesn’t hype the soul of Japan, only its artifice. The controversy surrounding Memoirs of a Geisha ’s Chinese-as-Japanese thesping has threatened to derail this big-screen adaptation of Arthur Golden’s bestseller for months now.

   • 13%

6. www.gamesradar.com › memoirs-from-a-geishaMemoirs from a geisha - GamesRadar+

   www.gamesradar.com › memoirs-from-a-geisha

   • Cached

   May 31, 2006 · Real geisha train their entire lives, but we only had six weeks to learn the bare essentials. Is the film authentic or just a Hollywood vision of Japanese culture? It was very important to give...

7. People also ask

   Is Memoirs of a Geisha a good movie?

   • There's no doubting that Memoirs of a Geisha is a lush motion picture, and it has much to recommend it, but this will not go down as one of the great screen romances of the 2000s. Two Of my favourite movies came out during this year the other one being Children of men, this movie delights my heart each time I watch It.

   Memoirs of a Geisha - Metacritic

   www.metacritic.com/movie/memoirs-of-a-geisha/

   See all results for this question

   Who wrote 'Memoirs of a Geisha'?

   • Arthur Golden is the author of 'Memoirs of a Geisha'. He holds degrees in Japanese history and art history with a specialization in Japanese art, and his fascination with Asian culture was sparked long before he began writing the novel.

   Memoirs of a Geisha | Encyclopedia.com

   www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/memoirs-geisha

   See all results for this question

   Is Memoirs of a Geisha based on a true story?

   • Memoirs of a Geisha is based on a novel by Arthur Golden who conducted interviews with a former geisha in attempts to be as historically accurate as possible. It's a historical romance and drama set that peeks into the mysterious and shrouded world of geisha. It’s not always correct, but it is based on a true story to some extent.

   Japanese movie review: Memoirs of a Geisha - flipjapanguide.com

   flipjapanguide.com/memoirs-of-a-geisha-review/

   See all results for this question

   Was El Memoirs of a Geisha a success?

   • Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden was a huge success when the author published it, remaining one of the best-selling books for two years - a feat few books have ever accomplished.

   Memoir book of a geisha: who wrote it, what is it about

   www.actualidadliteratura.com/en/memoir-of-a-geisha/

   See all results for this question

8. www.empireonline.com › movies › reviewsMemoirs Of A Geisha Review | Movie - Empire

   www.empireonline.com › movies › reviews

   • Cached

   Jan 1, 2000 · 12 Jan 2006. Running Time: 145 minutes. Certificate: 12A. Original Title: Memoirs Of A Geisha. Among the 1,001 things we learn in Rob Marshall’s vividly instructive movie is that ‘geisha’...