Film

The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado

1961 · 1h 27m · Music · Comedy

Koharu, a flamboyant geisha, unexpectedly wins a trip to Sado Island in a TV contest. She is accompanied by three people. Koharu had been dreaming of a handsome young man, but when she gets into the first-class car, she meets Tashiro, a pretentious young man with rimless glasses, Sugimura, who has a mean look in his eyes, and Ryuta, a young man she had a scuffle with in a boxing match the other day and hated. After countless misunderstandings, Koharu vows to defeat Tomoe-gumi's leader, Yamada's gang...

Hibari Misora

Koharu

Ken Takakura

Kenji Imai

Hitomi Nakahara

Isao Kimura

Michiko Hoshi

Kyomi Sakura

Ken Sudo

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Eijirō Yanagi

Kosuke Nono

Eiji Wakasugi

Ei Iwagami

Yoshikazu Sugi

Ryō Daitō

• Kunio WatanabeScreenplay · Director
• Katsuya SusakiScreenplay
• Takashi WatanabeDirector of Photography
• Masao YoneyamaOriginal Music Composer
• Fumio SodaEditor

Release date

August 5, 1961

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Music, Comedy