Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period's Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.
Sakuran has generally received positive reviews.
Review of Sakuran (2006)
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Sakuran was released in 2006 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 137 reviews, giving Sakuran (2006) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 77%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 51%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Sakuran than critics were.
With a score of 68%, Sakuran is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Flushed Away and Shortbus.
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