I suspect that the more you know about Japan and movies, the less you will enjoy "Memoirs of a Geisha." Much of what I know about Japan I have learned from Japanese movies, and on that basis I know ...

Rob Marshall’s “Memoirs of a Geisha,” adapted by Robin Swicord and Doug Wright from the novel by Arthur Golden, makes an interesting companion piece to the new “Pride and Prejudice.” Both movies take ...

Arthur Golden’s 1997 novel “Memoirs of a Geisha” is an addictive read: an involving, almost Dickensian tale of a young woman’s rise from poverty in a fishing village to fame as a Kyoto geisha in the ...

This adaptation of Arthur Golden's acclaimed novel offers fans the full monty on DVD, including two commentaries, eleven featurettes and a cookbook full of recipes. In terms of the new film Memoirs of ...

Director Rob Marshall followed up the spectacle of Chicago with a story based on Arthur Golden's best-selling novel Memoirs Of A Geisha. It was a "sumptuous and absorbing" portrayal of an exotic world ...

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 of the subject's ...

Ah, the Christmas movie season. What better time for Hollywood to serve up a big prestige picture designed to open our eyes to the quaint cultures of other lands? This year: All aboard the Orient ...

The posters of geishas -- everywhere -- were driving Scott Tadashi Tsuchitani bonkers. "When I first saw those images throughout the city, it annoyed me," says the Bay Area native of the omnipresent ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. There is an odd and enchanting culture amongst the Japanese people known as the Geisha. Less ...

Rob Marshall’s film of Arthur Golden’s bestselling 1997 novel Memoirs Of AGeisha is brimming over with all the stunning detail, production opulence and visual splendour that a Hollywood picture with a ...