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The Sisters of the Gion (1936)

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Regarded by many as the best film made in pre-war Japan, THE SISTERS OF THE GION stars Isuzu Yamada as Omocha and Yoko Umemura as Umekichi, two sisters working as geishas in the Gion, the licensed red light district of Kyoto. Umekichi, the older sister, has been trying to train Omocha in the observance of "giri," which might be translated as a geisha's responsibilities. But the younger, more cynical... See Full Description
Genres: Art/Foreign
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
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Starring: Isuzu Yamada, Yoko Umemura, YƓko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya, Eitaro Shindo
Directed by: Kenji Mizoguchi
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