The Homely Sister

6.0
  • Run time: 79 min
  • Premiere: 1967. October 28.

In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal happiness to work and care for their ailing father. Otaka falls in love, but can’t accept a marriage proposal since her older sister needs to marry first. When Oshizu learns of this decision, she takes matters in her own hands.

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Rokkō Toura

Eiji, brother

Kiku Wakayagi

Otaka, sister

Kamatari Fujiwara

Shinshichi, father

Tōru Abe

Ukichi Tsurumura

Sumio Shiozaki

Tomokichi

Kōichi Mizuhara

Raisuke Shimazaki

Tatsuo Hanabu

Yasuke Shinanoya

Noriko Honma

Tea shop old woman

Yūsaku Terashima

Tea shop old man

Art

Akira Naitō

Art Direction

Crew

Chikashi Makiura

Cinematography

Directing

Kenji Misumi

Director

Editing

Sound

Writing

Yoshikata Yoda

Screenplay

Art

Akira Naitō

Art Direction

Crew

Chikashi Makiura

Cinematography

Directing

Kenji Misumi

Director

Editing

Sound

Writing

Yoshikata Yoda

Screenplay