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Sisters of the Gion

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, October 15 1936
89 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Isuzu YamadaIsuzu Yamada. Isuzu Yamada was 19 in Sisters of the Gion as 'O-mocha'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jul 09 2012
Portrait of Yōko UmemuraYōko Umemura. Yōko Umemura was 32 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Umekichi'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 21 1903 –
Died: Wed, Mar 08 1944
Portrait of Benkei ShiganoyaBenkei Shiganoya. Benkei Shiganoya was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Shimbei Furusawa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eitarō ShindōEitarō Shindō. Eitarō Shindō was 36 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Kudo'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 10 1899 –
Died: Fri, Feb 18 1977
Portrait of Taizō FukamiTaizō Fukami. Taizō Fukami was 35 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Kimura'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 22 1901
Portrait of Shizuko TakizawaShizuko Takizawa. Shizuko Takizawa was 34 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Ochiyo'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1902
Portrait of Namiko KawashimaNamiko Kawashima. Namiko Kawashima was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Oemi Furusawa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fumio OkuraFumio Okura. Fumio Okura was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Jurakudo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sakurako IwamaSakurako Iwama. Sakurako Iwama was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Omasa Kudô'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Somenosuke HayashiyaSomenosuke Hayashiya. Somenosuke Hayashiya was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Sadakichi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reiko AoiReiko Aoi. Reiko Aoi was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Umeryu'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsuzo TachibanaMitsuzo Tachibana. Mitsuzo Tachibana was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Tachibana the driver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gennyo MimasuGennyo Mimasu. Gennyo Mimasu was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Ohan Sadakichi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kenji MizoguchiKenji Mizoguchi. Kenji Mizoguchi was 38 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Mon, May 16 1898 –
Died: Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Kōichi TakagiKōichi Takagi. Kōichi Takagi was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeto MikiShigeto Miki. Shigeto Miki was 33 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Died: Mon, Oct 21 1968
Portrait of Yoshikata YodaYoshikata Yoda. Yoshikata Yoda was 27 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1909 –
Died: Thu, Nov 14 1991
Portrait of Masaichi NagataMasaichi Nagata. Masaichi Nagata was 30 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 21 1906 –
Died: Thu, Oct 24 1985
Portrait of Tazuko SakaneTazuko Sakane. Tazuko Sakane was 31 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 07 1904 –
Died: Tue, Sep 02 1975
Portrait of Aleksandr KuprinAleksandr Kuprin. Aleksandr Kuprin was 66 in Sisters of the Gion as 'Novel'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 07 1870 –
Died: Thu, Aug 25 1938
Portrait of Hisashi KaseHisashi Kase. Hisashi Kase was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazuo KishiKazuo Kishi. Kazuo Kishi was >> in Sisters of the Gion as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday