The Makioka Sisters

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.

Genre: Drama, Romance

Stars: Keiko Kishi, Yoshiko Sakuma, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Yuko Kotegawa, Koji Ishizaka, Toshiyuki Hosokawa

Crew: Shinya Hidaka (Writer), Junichirō Tanizaki (Novel), Kon Ichikawa (Director), Kon Ichikawa (Writer), Matsuko Tanizaki (Dialogue Editor), Kon Ichikawa (Executive Producer)

Country: Japan

Language: 日本語

Studio: Toho Eizo Co., TOHO

Runtime: 140 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: May 21, 1983

IMDb: 3.7

Keywords:based on novel or book, osaka, japan, marriage broker, sisterhood, pre-war, noble family, spring cherry blossoms

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The Makioka Sisters

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