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.
3.8 / 5
Zhang Ziyi
Sayuri
Gong Li
Hatsumomo
Michelle Yeoh
Mameha
Ken Watanabe
Chairman
Suzuka Ohgo
Chiyo
Kaori Momoi
Mother
Koji Yakusho
Nobu
Youki Kudoh
Pumpkin
Togo Igawa
Tanaka
Mako
Sakamoto
Samantha Futerman
Satsu
Elizabeth Sung
Sakamoto's Wife
Thomas Ikeda
Mr. Bekku
Tsai Chin
Auntie
Zoe Weizenbaum
Young Pumpkin
David Okihiro
Shamisen Teacher
Miyako Tachibana
Dance Teacher
Kotoko Kawamura
Granny
Karl Yune
Koichi
Eugenia Yuan
Korin
Yōko Narahashi
Mameha's Maid
Kenneth Tsang
The General
Navia Nguyen
Izuko - Geisha in Green
Natsuo Tomita
Geisha in Lavender
Fumi Akutagawa
Yukimoto Teahouse Matron
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
The Baron
Koji Toyoda
Male Hairdresser
Rick Mali
Man in Grey Hat
Steve Terada
Boy on Bike
Laura Miro
Yukimoto Teahouse Geisha / Spring Festival Dancer
Diane Mizota
Yasusuke Uike
Sumo Referee
Shûhei Mainoumi
Small Sumo Wrestler
Daisuke Dewaarashi
Large Sumo Wrestler
Ren Urano
Sumo Ring Announcer
Ace Yonamine
Sumo Wrestler
Anthony Begonia
Albert 'Sumo' Lee
Dino Rivera
Randall Duk Kim
Dr. Crab
Takayo Fischer
Tanizato Teahouse Owner
Asako Takasue
Tanizato Teahouse Matron
Clarissa Park
Dancer at Party
Nobu Matsuhisa
Kimono Artist
James Taku Leung
Kimono Factory Worker
Chad Cleven
Drunken G.I.
Richard J. Bell
Cameron Duncan
Faith Shin
Little Kiko
Brannon Bates
Military Police Officer
Ted Levine
Colonel Derricks
Paul Adelstein
Lieutenant Hutchins
Shizuko Hoshi
Sayuri Narration (voice)
Michelle Aguilar Camaya
Spring Festival Dancer
Janelle Dote
Kim Hazel
Ashia Meyers
Hikari
Shiho Miyazawa
Minae Noji
Mami Saito
Shannon Abero
Festival Rehearsal Dancer
Kiyoko Ando
Miki Fujitani
Chieko Hidaka
Wendy Lam
Kana Miyamoto
Brooke Miyasaki
Nao Nojima
Shelly Oto
Nikki Tuazon
Addie Yungmee
Cassidy Adams
Student Dancer
Lena Ahn
Allison Chan
Deziree Del Rosario
Emilie Endow
Rosie Endow
Hannah Hwang
Emma Fusako Ishii
Amy Saki Kawakami
Stefani Lee
Teanna Lee
Melissa Morinishi
Michelle Obi
Kasey Okazaki
Jacqueline Osaki
Ayaka Oyama
Jade Refuerzo
La Na Shi
Stacy Suzuki
Miwa Tachibana
Jordan Tambara
Shaye Uyematsu
Etsuo Hongo
Shamisen Musician
Tateo Takahashi
Masakazu Yoshizawa
Kazumi Aihara
The Baron's Guest (uncredited)
Jennie Baek
Geisha (uncredited)
Yuki Bird
Wealthy Guest (uncredited)
Michael Chen
Rickshaw Driver (uncredited)
Allen Dam
Spa Patron (uncredited)
Maggie Hai-Uyen
Guest of the Baron (uncredited)
James Huang
Spa Worker (uncredited)
Masa Kanome
Radio Caster (uncredited)
Branden Weslee Kong
Aurelie Kyinn
Ruffy Landayan
Military Soldier (uncredited)
Teddy Lau
Noodle Chef (uncredited)
Stacey Lee
Maiko (uncredited)
Jon Liggett
Drunken G.I. (uncredited)
Julia Ling
Spring Festival Dancer (uncredited)
Jia Mae
Sexy Geisha (uncredited)
Tohoru Masamune
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Danton Mew
Takamaya Towel Servant (uncredited)
Doug Ming
Fisherman (uncredited)
Ryan Moriarty
Teahouse Patron (uncredited)
Skye Nakamura
Teahouse Owner (uncredited)
Sophie Oda
Kimono Factory Worker (uncredited)
Ricky Pak
Steffinnie Phrommany
Catherine Kim Poon
Osamu Saito
Chairman's servant Arima (uncredited)
Jasper Salon
Tea House Patron (uncredited)
Austin Michael Scott
Cathy Shim
Steve Sornbutnark
Attendee (uncredited)
Clara Soyoung
Hanamachi St. Geisha (uncredited)
Aaron Takahashi
Rickshaw Runner (uncredited)
Ray Tom
Henry T. Yamada
Sumo Judge (uncredited)
Joseph Steven Yang
Douglas Wick
Producer
Rob Marshall
Director
Colleen Atwood
Costume Design
Arthur Golden
Novel
Lucy Fisher
Pietro Scalia
Editor
Robin Swicord
Screenplay
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Patrick M. Sullivan Jr.
Art Direction
Steven Spielberg
Francine Maisler
Casting
Nina Henninger
John Myhre
Production Design
Dion Beebe
Director of Photography
Yo-Yo Ma
Musician
Noriko Watanabe
Makeup Artist
Michiko Nishiwaki
Stunts
Tomas Voth
Eliza Coleman
Doug Coleman
Stunt Coordinator
Wylie Stateman
Supervising Sound Editor
Gretchen Rau
Set Decoration
Kevin O'Connell
Sound Mixer
John Pritchett
Production Sound Mixer
Greg P. Russell
Rick Kline
John DeLuca
Choreographer
Denise Faye
Associate Choreographer
David James
Still Photographer
