Sisters of the Gion

Name: Sisters of the Gion
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Genre: Drama
Released: 1936-10-15
Duration: 1 h 9 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Isuzu Yamada, Yōko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya, Eitarō Shindō, Taizō Fukami

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Drama

19361h 9m7.1

Overview

A geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto feels obliged to help her lover when he asks to stay with her after going bankrupt and leaving his wife. However, her younger sister opposes this, thinking that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them.