Miniature

Name: Miniature
Director: Kaneto Shindō
Released: 1953
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Nobuko Otowa, Sumiko Hidaka, Isuzu Yamada, Sô Yamamura, Jûkichi Uno

1953 · 131 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 126 VOTES · DIR. Kaneto Shindō

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,201 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:10 MINIATURE

00:05:42 She won't need an umbrella. I'll be with her.

00:10:56 - Sorry. - Thank you so much.

00:17:57 Nice.

00:24:00 You can't be a geisha forever.

00:28:03 I can make shoes too.

00:32:21 Bastard! Jerk! Dumbhead!

00:38:39 You deaf?

00:44:36 OK. I'll go.

00:49:12 We had an important meeting.

00:53:36 Nice name.

00:59:35 We'll appeal.

01:04:09 I saw her getting off the train, so I came back.

01:13:14 It's time for your lesson.

01:17:33 A sandal will cure her.

01:20:37 Fujikawa asked Haruko to come at once.

01:25:39 Morning.

01:30:20 The wardrobes are new. Two of them.

01:33:39 I could drive both ways.

01:39:50 How am I so proud?

01:44:21 Haruko won't be back till late.

01:50:32 Please let me take her home.

01:59:47 Will be in trouble.

02:10:43 THE END

Cast & Characters

Nobuko Otowa Ginko Sumiko Hidaka Somefuku Isuzu Yamada Tamiko Sô Yamamura Wakabayashi Jûkichi Uno Ginzo Akira Yamanouchi Kuramochi Yôichi Numata Kurisu Osamu Takizawa Ino Ichirô Sugai Isogai Masao Shimizu Nagase

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,201

Dialogue density9.2 lines / min

First line00:00:10

Final line02:10:43

Production Record

DirectorKaneto Shindō

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes126