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An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geisha, resentful of her family for forcing her into a life of ignominy.
Directed by Mikio Naruse. It is presumed to be lost.
Japanese silent film from 1928. Kinema Junpo ranked it among the ten best Japanese movies of the year.
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