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

00:05:39 Let's go.

00:10:37 Three. Everybody do the same.

00:17:38 - You all right? - Yes.

00:23:47 Very nice!

00:27:52 Where's your hometown?

00:32:04 Bastard!

00:37:57 Nothing.

00:43:52 Their dressing room is upstairs.

00:48:35 He should really go to jail.

00:52:12 You can meet at Suzu Inn, it's near to the train station.

00:58:28 Oh.

01:02:10 But as I've told you, it's impossible for our family...

01:12:06 You won't have such an easy time in Tokyo.

01:16:35 She shouldn't be so stingy with our food.

01:19:45 You disagree?

01:23:04 Good evening.

01:28:52 I'm busy now.

01:32:27 Thanks.

01:36:07 I feel weak but I'll get well.

01:42:04 Sorry. I want to rest.

01:48:22 All of you...

01:55:31 No matter what... I want to live!

02:03:39 But take your time. When you're ready

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 line02:03:39

Production Record

DirectorKaneto Shindō

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes126