Even so, the applause that followed the world première of Memoirs of a Geisha in Tokyo this week was warm enough to bring a smile to the features of American director Rob Marshall. If that smile ...

Minireview: "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Drama, PG-13, 137 minutes). Sex, tradition and exoticism are choreographed into a dance of strategy and desire, starring the great beauties Ziyi Zhang, Gong Li ...

The controversy here: Did this really happen ... Grade: A- Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha takes place in a world so male-dominated I'm ready to find my old "women's lib" buttons and ...

Memoirs of a Geisha was adapted from the novel of the ... The choice of Chinese actors to play geishas was controversial, and particularly galling to the Japanese. Director Marshall maintains ...

“Memoirs of a Geisha” is an enchanting, yet somewhat disturbing, story of a 9-year-old girl, Chiyo (Suzuka Ohgo), who develops into a highly desirable geisha.The story begins with stormy emoti ...

Even so, the applause that followed the world première of Memoirs of a Geisha in Tokyo this week was warm enough to bring a smile to the features of American director Rob Marshall. If that smile ...

Much like the painted human baubles it depicts, Rob Marshall’s “Memoirs of a Geisha” is elegant, artfully composed and drained of personality. That the film, starring Ziyi Zhang (“Hero ...

In Memoirs of a Geisha, a flatly picturesque prestige adaptation of the roundly handsome 1997 middlebrow literary bestseller by Arthur Golden, ubiquitous Chinese actress Ziyi Zhang, who plays the ...

Memoirs of a Geisha The mysterious world opened up to readers by Arthur Golden's international best-seller has been moved to the bigscreen with beauty and tact in "Memoirs of a Geisha." The combo ...

Mameha (Michelle Yeoh), the more sage and knowledgeable of the two, takes Chiyo under her wing and into the halls of Tokyo’s most renowned geisha-training centers, where the young girl scores ...

Memoirs of a Geisha is a beautiful film to be visually savoured throughout . However, despite a potentially moving storyline and some great performances, it never manages to pull on the heart ...