Sakuran (2006)
Overview
Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 2.085 |
Directed By
Mika Ninagawa
Crew
Mika Ninagawa
Moyoco Anno
Keisuke Oda
Chikako Nakabayashi
Tamotsu Shiina
Masayuki Tanishima
Masao Teshima
Mitsuru Uda
Hiroaki Morishita
Namiko Iwaki
Etsuko Egawa
Daisuke Iga
Yuko Sugiyama
Masahiro Motofuji
Toru Yamamoto
Toshiharu Aida
Showa Matsumoto
Yuki Tanada
Isao Karasawa
Takuro Ishizaka
Sheena Ringo
TOP CAST
Anna Tsuchiya
Kiyoha
Kippei Shiina
Kuranosuke
Hiroki Narimiya
Sojiro
Yoshino Kimura
Takao
Miho Kanno
Shohi
Masatoshi Nagase
Mitsunobu
Masanobu Ando
Seiji
Ken'ichi Endô
Sakaguchi
Mayu Fujimori
Yunagi
Akiko Hoshino
Practitioner
Yuki Hyôdô
Fried Feather
Sadanji Ichikawa IV
Retired Man
Renji Ishibashi
Owner
Kyoko Koizumi
Oran
Narumi Konno
Yukiji
Minami
Wakagiku
Keishi Nagatsuka
Kiyoha's Guest
Yuri Nakamura
Maizuru
Mari Natsuki
Landlady
Miho Ninagawa
Momoka
Shun Oguri
Florist
Sarara Tsukifune
Hirugao
Ai Yamaguchi
Shigeji
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Carpenter
Kanji Tsuda
Customer
SABU
Patron
Asuka Saito
Tomeki
Makoto Aida
Oretachi
Hideaki Anno
Oretachi
Kiyoshiro Imawano
Oretachi
Nao Ômori
Oretachi
Gori
Oretachi
Tomoyuki Furumaya
Oretachi
Toshifumi Muramatsu
Oretachi
Shigeo Ôsako
Oretachi
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