Sisters of the Gion

All About Eve in old Kyoto. Two geisha sisters navigate shifting loyalties when one takes back an old flame. Mizoguchi's early sound film contrasts tradition and modernity, embodied in a cynical younger sister.

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Kenji Mizoguchi directed Sisters of the Gion in 1936. See Kenji Mizoguchi's full filmography, where to start with Kenji Mizoguchi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kenji Mizoguchi.

Sisters of the Gion was released in 1936 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 69 minutes.