Sakuran poster

Sakuran (2006)

6.520061h 51mJA
HistoryDrama

Directed by Mika Ninagawa

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

1h 51m

Language

JA

Release

December 7, 2006

Director

Mika Ninagawa

Official Trailer

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Overview

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.

Cast

Anna Tsuchiya

Anna Tsuchiya

Kiyoha

Kippei Shiina

Kippei Shiina

Kuranosuke

Hiroki Narimiya

Hiroki Narimiya

Sojiro

Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Takao

Miho Kanno

Miho Kanno

Shohi

Masatoshi Nagase

Masatoshi Nagase

Mitsunobu

Masanobu Ando

Masanobu Ando

Seiji

Kayoko Aoyagi

Kayoko Aoyagi

Kenichi Endo

Kenichi Endo

Sakaguchi

Mayu Fujimori

Mayu Fujimori

Yunagi

Yasushi Higuchi

Yasushi Higuchi

Akiko Hoshino

Akiko Hoshino

Practitioner

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Sakuran (2006), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Sakuran. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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