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2000

Ginza Midnight Story - Utopia

Directed by Hiroyuki Tsuji

Japanese gangster drama set in the exclusive Ginza district of Tokyo, following Haruka (Atsuko Sakuraba), a young geisha who is attacked by an influential businessman who plans to abduct her. When she is rescued by the members of a club called 'Utopia', Haruka joins them and becomes a hostess, rapidly establishing herself as one of the most sought-after geisha's in Ginza. At the same time, Haruka learns of a plan by a corrupt, gangster-owned club to set itself up as a rival to Utopia. Such is her loyalty to the club that first helped her, she is willing to do anything to protect it.

Duration

1h 23m

Released

July 21, 2000

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Cast12

  • Atsuko Sakuraba
  • Miyuki Kojima
  • Wakaba Nakano
  • Sakura Mano
  • Yasukaze Motomiya
  • Keiji Matsuda
  • Ryuji Murakami
  • Hisao Maki
  • Jiro Okazaki

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