A Lively Geisha (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1970, A Lively Geisha is a drama and crime film directed by Kōsaku Yamashita, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Young geisha Koshizu's wish of reuniting with the man, Yukichi, who helped her ten years ago comes true. When she learns of the trouble Yukichi's business is facing, she stands ready to come to his aid, and thus repay a debt that's long overdue.
Who’s in it. A Lively Geisha stars Sumiko Fuji as Koshizu, Bunta Sugawara as Yukichi, Tōru Abe and Junzaburō Ban, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Lively Geisha has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Lively Geisha page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Lively Geisha tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Lively Geisha (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Lively Geisha change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Lively Geisha worth watching?
- A Lively Geisha holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Lively Geisha?
- A Lively Geisha stars Sumiko Fuji, Bunta Sugawara, Tōru Abe, Junzaburō Ban and Kanbi Fujiyama.
- When was A Lively Geisha released?
- A Lively Geisha was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.