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The Makioka Sisters

7.4 140 mins Drama   Romance   1983
Toho Eizo Bijutsu   Far East Laboratory   Toho Pictures  
Director(s): Kon Ichikawa

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.

Casts of The Makioka Sisters

Keiko Kishi

as Tsuruko Makioka

Yoshiko Sakuma

as Sachiko Makioka

Sayuri Yoshinaga

as Yukiko Makioka

Yuko Kotegawa

as Taeko Makioka

Koji Ishizaka

as Teinosuke

Toshiyuki Hosokawa

as Hashidera

Ittoku Kishibe

as Itakura

Jūzō Itami

as Tatsuo

Takenori Emoto

as Higashiya

Jun Hamamura

as Otokichi

Akiji Kobayashi

as Seitaro Jinba

Kazuya Kosaka

as Nomura

Jun Hashizume

as Soldier

Miki Sanjō

as Ohisa

Kuniko Miyake

as Tominaga's Aunt

Akemi Negishi

as Mrs. Shimozuma

Nobuko Sendo

as Hashidera's Daughter

Taeko Shinbashi

as Mrs. Jinba

Fujio Tsuneta

as Igarashi

Mancho Tsuji

as Miyoshi

Michino Yokoyama

as Itani

Kayoko Shiraishi

as Restaurant Owner

Takao Zushi

as Otokichi's Son

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