Sisters of the Gion
Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.
Year: 1936
Genre: Drama
Studio: Daiichi Eiga
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Isuzu Yamada, Yōko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya, Namiko Kawashima, Fumio Okura, Taizō Fukami
Crew: Yoshikata Yoda (Writer), Masaichi Nagata (Producer), Tazuko Sakane (Editor), Kazuo Kishi (Gaffer), Kenji Mizoguchi (Director), Kenji Mizoguchi (Writer)
Runtime: 69 minutes
Release: Oct 15, 1936
IMDb: 7.14/10 by 74 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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