Miniature (1953)
Original title: 縮図
Miniature is a 1953 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Kaneto Shindō, with a running time of 2h 11m. It stars Nobuko Otowa, Sumiko Hidaka and Isuzu Yamada.
Ginko, a poor cobbler's daughter, becomes a geisha to support her family. She passes from one geisha house to the next, trying to find love and hope in the process. No matter how hard she tries, she just can't escape her sad fate.