Tales of a Golden Geisha
1990The film stars two of Itami's regular actors, Nobuko Miyamoto as a geisha who brings luck to the men with whom she sleeps, and Masahiko Tsugawa as her unfaithful, sometimes partner. As well as showing her relationships with the man she loves and the men who employ her, it satirizes corruption and the influence of money in Japanese politics.
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Nobuko Miyamoto
as Nayoko
Masahiko Tsugawa
as Mondo Suzuki
Hiroshi Okochi
as Chichiiwa
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
as Tamonin
Mitsuko Ishii
as Eiko
Hideji Ōtaki
as Chijiwa (uncredited)
Akira Takarada
as Inukai
Shōgo Shimada
as Zenbu Okura
Kin Sugai
as Foster Mother
Atsuko Ichinomiya
as Tamonin's Mother Rin
Kazuyo Mita
as Hiyoko Madam Geisha
Yoriko Doguchi
as Junko
Maiko Minami
as Sayori
Fukumi Kuroda
Haruna Takase
Tokuko Sugiyama
Hiroko Seki
Akari Uchida
Yoshihiro Katō
Mihoko Shibata
Eijirō Tōno
as Prime Minister
Kazuo Kitamura
as Tsurumaru