Sisters of the Gion

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Kenji Mizoguchi

Status Released

Release Date 1936-10-15

Storyline

A geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto feels obliged to help her lover when he asks to stay with her after going bankrupt and leaving his wife. However, her younger sister opposes this, thinking that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them.