
Sisters of the Gion
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Set in the bustling geisha district of Gion in Kyoto, this 1936 film explores the contrasting lives and philosophies of two sisters, Umekichi and Omocha, who work as geishas. While Umekichi remains loyal to traditional values and her patrons, Omocha is more pragmatic and seeks to manipulate the system for her own benefit. Directed by the renowned Kenji Mizoguchi, the film delves into themes of societal change and the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society. The movie can be viewed on 123Movies / Movies123 for free.
Duration:1h 35min
Views:257
Release:1936
Release Date:1936-10-15
Genre:Best Dramas, Drama, Oldest Profession
Director:Kenji Mizoguchi
Actors:Benkei Shiganoya, Eitarō Shindō, Fumio Okura, Isuzu Yamada, Namiko Kawashima, Reiko Aoi, Sakurako Iwama, Somenosuke Hayashiya, Taizō Fukami, Yōko Umemura
Country:Japan
Company:Daiichi Eiga
Awards:1 win total
Worldwide Gross:$17,807
TMDB:7.2
FilmAffinity:7.2
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