1956年，日本防止买春法施行，原本兴旺一时的艺伎行业受到重创，从此江河日下，不复昨日辉煌。在东京花街经营艺伎馆的鸢奴（山田五十鈴 饰）更显吃力，此前她被男人骗取钱财，麾下的数名艺伎又各奔前程。偏偏鸢奴又是个个性颇强的女…

An affluent medical professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokio, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Setsuko is a liberated woman who does what she wants, including smoking, even though she …