The Munekata Sisters (1950)

7.1/10 112 min Drama

Overview

Setsuko is in an unhappy marriage to Mimura, an unemployed, alcoholic engineer. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. But now he's back and Mariko tries to reunite them, although she too is secretly in love with Hiroshi.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Setsuko Munekata

Hideko Takamine

Mariko Munekata

Ken Uehara

Hiroshi Tashiro

Sanae Takasugi

Yoriko Mashita

Chishū Ryū

Tadachika Munekata

So Yamamura

Ryosuke Mimura

Yūji Hori

Maejima

Tatsuo Saitō

Jou Uchida

Kamatari Fujiwara

Sangin's Master

Reikichi Kawamura

Sangin's Customer

Setsuko Horikoshi

Sangin's Maid

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Mieko

Atsuko Ichinomiya

Noriko Sengoku

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