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Quick Facts

DirectorKenji Mizoguchi

Runtime1h 9m

GenresDrama

Release1936-10-15

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Film

Sisters of the Gion

Name: Sisters of the Gion
Released: 1936-10-15

1936· 1h 9m· Drama

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.

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Key Crew

DirectorKenji Mizoguchi

WriterKenji Mizoguchi

ProducerMasaichi Nagata

Director of PhotographyShigeto Miki

EditorTazuko Sakane

Full cast & crew (13 cast · 9 crew)

Details

Released1936-10-15

Runtime1h 9m

StatusReleased

StudiosDaiichi Eiga

LanguagesJapanese

CountriesJapan

Rating7.1/10 · 84 votes

Original languageja

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