Tales of a Golden Geisha

1990Movie1 h 58 min

63
DecentGoodWatch score
63
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Nayoko, a good-hearted geisha, brings luck to the men she sleeps with, even though most are scoundrels who don’t deserve it.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism

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  • You're watching with family

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Directed by
Jūzō Itami
Written by
Jūzō Itami

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Facts

June 2, 1990 · 1 h 58 min · Sexual Content

Released
June 2, 1990
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

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Questions about Tales of a Golden Geisha

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Where can I stream Tales of a Golden Geisha?

In the United States, Tales of a Golden Geisha streams on Criterion. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Tales of a Golden Geisha worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.4).

Will Tales of a Golden Geisha make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly satire (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is Tales of a Golden Geisha good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Tales of a Golden Geisha in English?

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No, it was made in Japanese.