Poster of Sisters of the Gion

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
88 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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