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The first time I knew my mother was sick
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Memoirs of a Geisha

The first time I knewmy mother was sick...... was when my father threw the fishback into...

The first time I knewmy mother was sick...... was when my father threw the fishback into the sea. That night we went hungry. "To understand emptiness,"he told us. Mother always said my sister Satsuwas like wood. As rooted to the earthas a sakura tree. But she told me I was like water. Water can carve its way,even through stone. And when trapped,water makes a new path

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The first time I knew my mother was sick
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was when my father threw the fish back into the sea
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That night we went hungry
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To understand emptiness he told us
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Mother always said my sister Satsu was like wood
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As rooted to the earth as a sakura tree
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But she told me I was like water
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Water can carve its way even through stone
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And when trapped water makes a new path
Available in 2 languages
Duration
43 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:17
Uploaded
Mar 16, 2026
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Production
Columbia Pictures,DreamWorks Pictures,Spyglass Entertainment,Amblin Entertainment,Red Wagon Entertainment

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Movie Summary

A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan 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.