Midwinter Camellia (1992)

Release Date: 1992-05-30
Runtime: 1h 55min
Production Company: Toei Company
Production Country: Japan
Director: Yasuo Furuhata
Writer: Machiko Nasu

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.