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The arrival of "Memoirs of a Geisha" this holiday season earned its spot, in LAist's eyes, as a film worthy of your well earned dollars. The buzz has been building around town for weeks as ...
"Memoirs of a Geisha" is a true love story encompassing aspects of "Romeo and Juliet" and "Cinderella." The world of a geisha exists for the entertainment of men while she stays in the shadows as ...
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 ...
TOKYO, Nov. 29 -- For an American film starring a Chinese actress in a Japanese role, "Memoirs of a Geisha" picked a tough town for its world premiere. The film version of the best-selling novel ...
In adapting Arthur Golden’s bestselling novel Memoirs of a Geisha to the big screen, American director Rob Marshall (Chicago) steadfastly refuses to delve beyond the white face paint and find ...
The Republic of Tea has reissued the “Memoirs of a Geisha” cherry blossom-scented tea bags that were offered at Barnes & Noble when the novel came out eight years ago.
Memoirs of a Geisha: A Portrait of the Film , , photos by David James, text by Peggy Mulloy. . Newmarket, $40 (144pp) ISBN 978-1-55704-683-3 ...
From Spiegel Online: The Hollywood blockbuster “Memoirs of a Geisha” is only the latest film to fall victim to Chinese censors. Lately, the overbearing censors have increased their crackdowns ...
China has banned Memoirs of a Geisha, due to fears it could aggravate anti-Japanese views.
Banana Republic launched a line of kimono-style, sash-tie tops and dresses. Fresh, a skin-care and cosmetics company, has its own "Geisha" line that touts rice- and sake-based products. Icon, an ...