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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

140 minutes

Year:

1983

Director:

Kon Ichikawa

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Company:

Toho Eizo Bijutsu,

Far East Laboratory,

Toho Pictures

Cast:

Tsuruko Makioka

Sachiko Makioka

Yukiko Makioka

Taeko Makioka

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Crew:

Writer

Novel

Director

Writer

Costume Design