CinemaOSMovie · 1936 · 1h 9m

Sisters of the Gion

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A geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto feels obliged to help her lover when he asks to stay with her after going bankrupt and leaving his wife. However, her younger sister opposes this, thinking that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them.

Directed byKenji Mizoguchi

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 9m
Language: JA
Released: October 15, 1936

Studios

Daiichi Eiga

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

O-mocha

Yōko Umemura

Yōko Umemura

Umekichi

Benkei Shiganoya

Shimbei Furusawa

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Kudo

Taizō Fukami

Taizō Fukami

Kimura

Shizuko Takizawa

Ochiyo

Namiko Kawashima

Oemi Furusawa

Fumio Okura

Jurakudo

Sakurako Iwama

Omasa Kudô

Somenosuke Hayashiya

Sadakichi

Creative team

Directed by: Kenji Mizoguchi
Written by: Yoshikata Yoda
Kenji Mizoguchi
Produced by: Masaichi Nagata

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