Memoirs of a Geisha

Summary

Memoirs of a Geisha is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Memoirs of a Geisha received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography^[3].
• Memoirs of a Geisha received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design^[4].
• Memoirs of a Geisha received the Academy Award for Best Production Design^[5].
• Memoirs of a Geisha received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].
• Memoirs of a Geisha's instance of is recorded as film^[7].
• Memoirs of a Geisha was directed by Rob Marshall^[8].
• Robin Swicord wrote the screenplay for Memoirs of a Geisha^[9].
• Arthur Golden wrote the screenplay for Memoirs of a Geisha^[10].
• Doug Wright wrote the screenplay for Memoirs of a Geisha^[11].
• Akiva Goldsman wrote the screenplay for Memoirs of a Geisha^[12].
• Ronald Bass wrote the screenplay for Memoirs of a Geisha^[13].
• Memoirs of a Geisha's composer is recorded as John Williams^[14].
• Memoirs of a Geisha's genre is drama film^[15].
• Memoirs of a Geisha's genre is romance film^[16].
• Memoirs of a Geisha's genre is film based on literature^[17].
• Memoirs of a Geisha's based on is recorded as Memoirs of a Geisha^[18].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Zhang Ziyi^[19].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Ken Watanabe^[20].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Kōji Yakusho^[21].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Suzuka Ohgo^[22].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Gong Li^[23].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Michelle Yeoh^[24].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Kaori Momoi^[25].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Tsai Chin^[26].
• A cast member of Memoirs of a Geisha was Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Memoirs of a Geisha was John Williams^[28]. Producers include Steven Spielberg^[29], Gary Barber^[30], Roger Birnbaum^[31], Douglas Wick^[32], and Lucy Fisher^[33]. It was directed by Rob Marshall^[8]. Screenwriters include Robin Swicord^[9], Arthur Golden^[10], Doug Wright^[11], Akiva Goldsman^[12], and Ronald Bass^[13]. Cast members include Zhang Ziyi^[19], Ken Watanabe^[20], Kōji Yakusho^[21], Suzuka Ohgo^[22], Gong Li^[23], and Michelle Yeoh^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include November 29, 2005^[34], January 19, 2006^[35], December 9, 2005^[36], December 10, 2005^[37], December 16, 2005^[38], and 2005^[39]. Original languages include English^[40] and Japanese^[41]. Genres include drama film^[15], romance film^[16], and film based on literature^[17]. Recorded distribution format include digital download^[42] and video on demand^[43].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography^[3], an Academy Awards^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1929^[46]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design^[4], an Academy Awards^[47], in United States^[48]; Academy Award for Best Production Design^[5], an Academy Awards^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1927^[51]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6], a film award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1929^[54]. Reviews include 5.4/10^[55], 36%^[56], and 54/100^[57].

Why It Matters

Memoirs of a Geisha has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

What awards did Memoirs of a Geisha receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography^[3], Academy Award for Best Costume Design^[4], Academy Award for Best Production Design^[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].