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The World of Geisha
Theatrical poster for The World of Geisha (1973)
Directed byTatsumi Kumashiro[1]
Written by
  • Tatsumi Kumashiro (screenplay)
  • Kafū Nagai (original novel)
Starring
  • Junko Miyashita
  • Naomi Oka
CinematographyShinsaku Himeda
Edited byAkira Suzuki
Distributed byNikkatsu
Release date
  • November 3, 1973 (1973-11-03)
Running time
72 min.
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The World of Geisha (四畳半襖の裏張り, Yojōhan fusuma no urahari) a.k.a. A Man and a Woman Behind the Fusuma Screen is a 1973 Japanese film in Nikkatsu's Roman porno series, directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro and starring Junko Miyashita. The mainstream film journal Kinema Junpo included it in their choices for best ten films of the year of 1973.[2]

  1. ^ Infobox data from "四畳半襖の裏張り". Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs). Retrieved 2009-08-30.
  2. ^ "1973 Award List" (in Japanese). www.walkerplus.com. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 1973年 キネマ旬報ベストテン; 6位 四畳半襖の裏張り しのび肌

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