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Sisters of the Gion (1936) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1936 · 69 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Starring
- Isuzu Yamada, Eitarô Shindô, Taizō Fukami, Shizuko Takizawa, Fumio Okura, Yōko Umemura
Umekichi, a geisha in Kyoto’s Gion district, shelters her bankrupt lover Furusawa after he abandons his wife. Her younger sister Omocha scolds her for wasting time on a loser and urges them to secure wealthy patrons. Determined, Omocha hatches schemes to oust Furusawa and find richer benefactors for both sisters.
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