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The Munekata Sisters (1950)

Overview

Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. Now he is back and Mariko tries to reunite them. She too is secretly in love with Hiroshi.
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Yasujirō Ozu profile
Yasujirō Ozu

Director

Kōgo Noda profile
Kōgo Noda

Screenplay

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka profile
Kinuyo Tanaka

Setsuko Munekata

Hideko Takamine profile
Hideko Takamine

Mariko Munekata

Ken Uehara profile
Ken Uehara

Hiroshi Tashiro

Sanae Takasugi profile
Sanae Takasugi

Yoriko Mashita

Chishū Ryū profile
Chishū Ryū

Tadachika Munekata

Sō Yamamura profile
Sō Yamamura

Ryosuke Mimura

Yūji Hori profile
Yūji Hori

Maejima

Tatsuo Saitō profile
Tatsuo Saitō

Jou Uchida

Kamatari Fujiwara profile
Kamatari Fujiwara

Sangin's Master

Reikichi Kawamura profile
Reikichi Kawamura

Sangin's Customer

Setsuko Horikoshi profile
Setsuko Horikoshi

Sangin's Maid

Yoshiko Tsubouchi profile
Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Mieko

Kinuyo Tanaka profile
Kinuyo Tanaka

Setsuko Munekata

Hideko Takamine profile
Hideko Takamine

Mariko Munekata

Ken Uehara profile
Ken Uehara

Hiroshi Tashiro

Sanae Takasugi profile
Sanae Takasugi

Yoriko Mashita

Chishū Ryū profile
Chishū Ryū

Tadachika Munekata

Sō Yamamura profile
Sō Yamamura

Ryosuke Mimura

Yūji Hori profile
Yūji Hori

Maejima

Tatsuo Saitō profile
Tatsuo Saitō

Jou Uchida

Kamatari Fujiwara profile
Kamatari Fujiwara

Sangin's Master

Reikichi Kawamura profile
Reikichi Kawamura

Sangin's Customer

Setsuko Horikoshi profile
Setsuko Horikoshi

Sangin's Maid

Yoshiko Tsubouchi profile
Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Mieko

Extra

Release Date

August 8, 1950

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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