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"Memoirs of a Geisha" (2005)

The story begins in the years before WWII when a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house. Despite a treacherous rival who nearly breaks her spirit, the girl blossoms into the legendary geisha Sayuri. Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri captivates the most powerful men of her day, but is haunted by her secret love for the one man who is out of her reach.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Premiere Interview with Youki Kudoh
Youki Kudoh talks about playing Pumpkin in "Memoirs of a Geisha," working with Rob Marshall, and walking on the set.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Photos
Gallery of photos from the Columbia Pictures movie, "Memoirs of a Geisha," starring Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Gong Li, and Michelle Yeoh.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" DVD Review
"Memoirs of a Geisha" DVD review, synopsis and list of bonus features.

Interview Video - Ziyi Zhang, Michelle Yeoh and Youki Kudoh
Clips from the interviews with Ziyi Zhang, Michelle Yeoh, and Youki Kudoh at the Hollywood Premiere of "Memoirs of a Geisha."

Another Premiere Video
Kaori Momoi, Koji Yakusho, Zoe Weizenbaum, author Arthur Golden, and screenwriter Robin Swicord interview clips from the Hollywood Premiere.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Premiere Photos
Photos from the Hollywood Premiere of "Memoirs of a Geisha" featuring pics of Ziyi Zhang, Michelle Yeoh, Steven Spielberg, Youki Kudoh, Koji Yakusho, Alicia Keys, Zoe Weizenbaum, Samatha Futerman and Arthur Golden.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Movie Credits
Cast and crew list for "Memoirs of a Geisha," starring Ken Watanabe and Ziyi Zhang.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Poster
Poster for Columbia Pictures' "Memoirs of a Geisha."

Arthur Golden and Robin Swicord Interviews
"Memoirs of a Geisha" author Arthur Golden and screenwriter Robin Swicord talk about transforming the book into a movie directed by Rob Marshall.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Filming News
Production info on the movie "Memoirs of a Geisha" starring Ziyi Zhang and Ken Watanabe.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Production News
Casting news and production update for "Memoirs of a Geisha," directed by Rob Marshall.

"Memoirs of a Geisha" Movie Preview
Director Rob Marshall's "Memoirs of a Geisha" is part of About's 2005 Holiday Movie Preview.

Official "Memoirs of a Geisha" Website
Sony Pictures' official site for "Memoirs of a Geisha." RELEASE DATE: December 9, 2005

Random House - "Memoirs of a Geisha"
Info on the Arthur Golden book, "Memoirs of a Geisha."

Ken Watanabe's Official Fansite
Japanese site dedicated to actor Ken Watanabe.

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