Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Isuzu Yamada
O-mocha
Yōko Umemura
Umekichi
Benkei Shiganoya
Shimbei Furusawa
Eitarō Shindō
Kudo
Taizō Fukami
Kimura
Shizuko Takizawa
Ochiyo
Namiko Kawashima
Oemi Furusawa
Fumio Okura
Jurakudo
Sakurako Iwama
Omasa Kudô
Somenosuke Hayashiya
Sadakichi
Reiko Aoi
Umeryu
Mitsuzo Tachibana
Tachibana the driver
Frequently Asked Questions
Sisters of the Gion was released on October 15, 1936.
The runtime of Sisters of the Gion is 1h 9m.
Sisters of the Gion is a Drama movie.
Sisters of the Gion has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.
Sisters of the Gion is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Sisters of the Gion was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
The main cast of Sisters of the Gion includes Isuzu Yamada, Yōko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya.
Sisters of the Gion is originally in Japanese.