The Makioka Sisters

Nan
1h 45m
1959
8 /10 (1)

Overview

Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.

Country : Japan
Genre : Drama
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1959-01-14

Top Billed Cast

Yukiko Todoroki

Machiko Kyō

Fujiko Yamamoto

Junko Kano

Kinzō Shin

Kyū Sazanka

Keizō Kawasaki

Jun Negami

Kenji Sugawara

Eiji Funakoshi

Kumeko Urabe

Kuniko Miyake

Yoshirō Kitahara

Fujio Harumoto

Chieko Murata

Hisako Takihana

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