Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
The heartwarming tale of Nitta Sayuri, a young Japanese woman who transcended from her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.
All Releases
Domestic (35.4%)
$57,490,508
$57,490,508
International (64.6%)
$104,752,454
$104,752,454
Worldwide
$162,242,962
$162,242,962
Domestic DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Domestic Opening$682,504
Budget$85,000,000
Earliest Release DateDecember 9, 2005
(Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 25 min
GenresDrama
Romance
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Dec 9, 2005 | $682,504 | $57,490,508 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | Jan 20, 2006 | $2,619,189 | $14,289,365 |
| United Kingdom | Jan 13, 2006 | $2,030,079 | $12,663,017 |
| Germany | Jan 19, 2006 | $1,408,693 | $8,121,404 |
| France | Mar 1, 2006 | – | $5,438,950 |
| Italy | Dec 16, 2005 | $477,709 | $5,356,263 |
| Greece | Jan 12, 2006 | $513,100 | $1,699,200 |
| Denmark | Jan 13, 2006 | – | $1,633,366 |
| Switzerland | Jan 19, 2006 | – | $1,505,939 |
| Poland | Mar 10, 2006 | $361,026 | $1,303,403 |
| Netherlands | Apr 6, 2006 | $148,169 | $1,038,326 |
| Türkiye | Feb 10, 2006 | $252,393 | $974,101 |
| Austria | Jan 19, 2006 | – | $964,364 |
| Finland | Mar 3, 2006 | – | $839,474 |
| Sweden | Dec 25, 2005 | – | $661,707 |
| Belgium | Mar 1, 2006 | – | $640,934 |
| Hungary | Mar 23, 2006 | – | $496,947 |
| Czech Republic | Feb 16, 2006 | $44,320 | $337,045 |
| Ukraine | – | $317,933 | |
| Norway | Feb 17, 2006 | $50,129 | $317,589 |
| United Arab Emirates | Feb 8, 2006 | $98,571 | $238,317 |
| South Africa | – | $230,823 | |
| Slovenia | Feb 2, 2006 | – | $224,861 |
| Lithuania | Feb 10, 2006 | – | $195,570 |
| Croatia | Feb 9, 2006 | – | $195,311 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | Feb 16, 2006 | – | $172,347 |
| Lebanon | Feb 9, 2006 | $34,616 | $164,865 |
| Romania | Apr 14, 2006 | – | $117,870 |
| Bulgaria | Feb 3, 2006 | $33,601 | $100,135 |
| Iceland | Jan 20, 2006 | – | $65,197 |
| Bahrain | Feb 15, 2006 | – | $41,724 |
| Egypt | Feb 22, 2006 | – | $39,573 |
| Kuwait | Feb 8, 2006 | – | $38,515 |
| Slovakia | Apr 27, 2006 | – | $34,345 |
| East Africa | Feb 10, 2006 | – | $28,299 |
| Jordan | Feb 8, 2006 | – | $27,736 |
| Qatar | Feb 9, 2006 | – | $27,703 |
| Nigeria | Feb 10, 2006 | – | $23,141 |
| Oman | Feb 8, 2006 | – | $17,127 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Feb 3, 2006 | – | $4,015,109 |
| Brazil | Feb 3, 2006 | – | $933,891 |
| Colombia | Mar 3, 2006 | – | $705,485 |
| Argentina | Jan 12, 2006 | $99,361 | $437,980 |
| Venezuela | Mar 3, 2006 | – | $358,195 |
| Central America+ | Feb 17, 2006 | – | $357,067 |
| Chile | Feb 16, 2006 | – | $303,387 |
| Peru | Apr 13, 2006 | – | $195,103 |
| Ecuador | Mar 3, 2006 | – | $141,658 |
| Uruguay | Mar 13, 2006 | – | $80,049 |
| Bolivia | Apr 13, 2006 | – | $25,025 |
| Jamaica | – | $19,000 | |
| Lesser Antilles | – | $19,000 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Dec 10, 2005 | $1,545,015 | $10,974,880 |
| Australia | Jan 19, 2006 | $2,084,682 | $7,797,594 |
| South Korea | Feb 2, 2006 | $2,013,139 | $6,332,236 |
| Taiwan | Jan 14, 2006 | $256,243 | $1,830,505 |
| Russia/CIS | Jan 19, 2006 | $674,307 | $1,783,166 |
| Singapore | Jan 19, 2006 | – | $1,138,000 |
| New Zealand | Jan 19, 2006 | $183,173 | $760,707 |
| Hong Kong | Jan 12, 2006 | – | $720,024 |
| Thailand | Feb 2, 2006 | $233,600 | $670,417 |
| Indonesia | Jan 12, 2006 | – | $603,467 |
| Malaysia | Jan 19, 2006 | – | $532,463 |
| Philippines | Feb 22, 2006 | – | $279,142 |
| India | Feb 24, 2006 | – | $192,772 |
