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Sisters of the Gion

Movie
1936
1h 9m
Japanese
Drama
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.
Rating
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7.3
IMDB
Sisters of the Gion (1936) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
84

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Directed By: Kenji Mizoguchi

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Maarten Delfgou says...
3 years ago
The riginal title of the film is Gion no shimai.
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Jay Shuai says...
2 years ago
Another great film from Mizoguchi! 8/10 This guy is in top 5 directors of all time. Check out as much of his work as u can!
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