Midwinter Camellia (1992)
Yasuo Furuhata directs this romantic yakuza flick based on a book by popular romance novelist Tomiko Miyao. Set in 1932, the film centers on Peony (Yoko Minamino), a geisha who was forced into the business at a young age by her dissipated father.
Released: May 30, 1992
Runtime: 115 minutes
Stars: Yoko Minamino, Masahiro Takashima, Rino Katase, Toshiyuki Nishida, Mami Nomura, Nagare Hagiwara
Crew: Yasuo Furuhata (Director), Machiko Nasu (Screenplay), Tomiko Miyao (Novel), Daisaku Kimura (Director of Photography), Akira Naitô (Art Direction), Isamu Ichida (Editor)