Movie Description

祇園の姉妹

(1936)

Overview

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.

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Original Title祇園の姉妹

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1936-10-15

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 09m

Production CompaniesDaiichi Eiga

Genres

  • Drama