Sakuran

– A young girl is sold into the red-light district Yoshiwara and is put under the care of the oiran (l..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 51 Minutes
Release Year:
2006
Original Name:
さくらん
Sakuran (2006) - Also known as さくらん

A young girl is sold into the red-light district Yoshiwara and is put under the care of the oiran (lead prostitute) of the Tamakiku house. The girl is rebellious, but the more experienced people in the household begin to think that she will be one day a great oiran, since an oiran needs not only beauty and talent, but she should also have the tenacity to maintain the position.

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Sakuran (2006) - Trailer

Release Date:

24 Feb 2007

Language:

Japanese

Director:

Mika Ninagawa

Writer:

Moyoco Anno (comic), Yuki Tanada (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Anna Tsuchiya, Kippei Shîna, Yoshino Kimura, Hiroki Narimiya

Plot:

A young girl is sold into a red-light district brothel and tries to adapt to life as an oiran (courtesan).

Awards:

4 nominations.

Production:

Asmik Ace Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
73%