The Munekata Sisters (1950)

Name: The Munekata Sisters
Genre: Drama
Released: 1950
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Hideko Takamine, Ken Uehara, Sanae Takasugi, Chish? Ry?

1h 52m Japan

Drama

Plot

Setsuko feels trapped in a joyless marriage to Mimura, an unemployed engineer with a penchant for alcohol. Her heart still belongs to Hiroshi, who left for France years ago, leaving both of them with unspoken feelings. With Hiroshi's return, Setsuko's sister Mariko takes it upon herself to help rekindle their romance, all while concealing her own affections for him. As emotions intertwine, the sisters navigate love, longing, and the complexities of their relationships, each harboring dreams that could change their lives forever.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka Hideko Takamine Ken Uehara Sanae Takasugi Chish? Ry? S? Yamamura Y?ji Hori Tatsuo Sait? Kamatari Fujiwara Reikichi Kawamura Setsuko Horikoshi Yoshiko Tsubouchi Atsuko Ichinomiya Noriko Sengoku