In the 1920s, 9-year-old Chiyo (Suzuka Ohgo) gets sold to a geisha house. There, she is forced into servitude, receiving nothing in return until the house's ruling hierarchy, Sold to a geisha house as a child, a fisherman's daughter becomes the most sought-after geisha in Kyoto, but rivalries threaten the destiny she desires. Watch trailers & learn more., “Memoirs of a Geisha” (directed by Rob Marshall of “Chicago“) supplies what is required, elegantly and with skill. The actresses create geishas as they imagine them to have been, which is probably wiser than showing them as they were., In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house. Find out how and where to watch "Memoirs of a Geisha" on Netflix and Prime Video today - including free options., Journey into 1920s Kyoto with Memoirs of a Geisha. Follow Chiyo's transformation into geisha Sayuri amidst love, betrayal, and tradition. Will she find happiness or be trapped by her past? Discover the captivating story on What's After the Movie!, In the 1920s, 9-year-old Chiyo Sakamoto is sold to a geisha house where she is forced into servitude, receiving nothing in return until the house's ruling hierarchy determines whether she is of high-enough quality to service the clientele--men who visit and pay for conversation, dance, and song..