Rob Marshall and Robin Swicord’s 2005 historical film Memoirs of a Geisha follows Chiyo Sakamoto, a young girl forced by her family to become a geisha. Set in pre-World War II Japan, the movie delves into Japanese culture, the institute of geisha, and the aftermath of World War I in Japan.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Memoirs of a Geisha via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Memoirs of a Geisha available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Memoirs of a Geisha is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
When Chiyo is forced to abandon her family to become a geisha, she is renamed Sayuri Nitta and undergoes rigorous training in music, dance, and the art of conversation. Years later, she catches the eye of a wealthy married patron, sparking a rebellion against the restrictive geisha practices as well as jealousy among the geishas.
The film features Zhang Ziyi as Sayuri, Gong Li as Hatsumomo, Michelle Yeoh as Mameha, Ken Watanabe as Chairman, Suzuka Ohgo as Chiyo, Kaori Momoi as Mother, and Koji Yakusho as Nobu.
Watch Memoirs of a Geisha streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Memoirs of a Geisha is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video.
Amazon Prime Video is a streaming platform that distributes TV series and movies produced by Amazon and third-party content providers. Prime Video also features acclaimed Amazon Originals like The Man in the High Castle, Gen V, and The Boys
You can watch the film via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Memoirs of a Geisha’s official synopsis is as follows:
“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.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
