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Sisters of the Gion (1936)

Sisters of the Gion (1936)

Drama
Release Date: 1936, October 15
Directors: Kenji Mizoguchi
Countries: Japan
Production: Daiichi Eiga
Cast: Taizō Fukami, Isuzu Yamada, Eitarō Shindō, Benkei Shiganoya, Fumio Okura, Yōko Umemura, Reiko Aoi, Shizuko Takizawa, Namiko Kawashima, Sakurako Iwama, Somenosuke Hayashiya, Mitsuzo Tachibana

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

sibling relationship japan lover geisha kyoto, japan