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Sisters of the Gion

A geisha living in Kyoto's Gion district feels bound to help her lover when, after losing his fortune and leaving his wife, he asks to stay with her. Her younger sister strongly disagrees with the arrangement, believing the two of them should instead find wealthy patrons to support them.

Original title
祇園の姉妹
Genre
Drama
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast
Isuzu Yamada, Yōko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya, Eitarō Shindō, Taizō Fukami, Shizuko Takizawa, Namiko Kawashima, Fumio Okura, Sakurako Iwama, Somenosuke Hayashiya, Reiko Aoi, Mitsuzo Tachibana, Gennyo Mimasu
Country
Japan
Studios
Daiichi Eiga
Language
ja
Year
1936
Duration
69
Release date
1936-10-15
TMDB
7.100 · 87 votes
Status
Released

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