The Munekata Sisters (1950)
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.
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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
Where to watch The Munekata Sisters
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