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Sisters of the Gion = Gion no shimai

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

Full screen version.

Languages

Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.

Performers

Isuzu Yamada, Yoko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya.

Publication Information

[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2008.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (69 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Two geisha sisters - one modern-minded, the other staunchly traditional - disagree over how to deal with the men controlling their lives and livelihoods in Mizoguchi's early masterpiece.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.

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