The Makioka Sisters
(1983)
May 21, 1983
(JP)
•
Drama, Romance
• 140m
Overview
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.
Director
Kon Ichikawa
Writers
Shinya Hidaka, Junichirō Tanizaki, Kon Ichikawa
Top Billed
Keiko Kishi
Keywords
based on novel or book
family relationships
slice of life
osaka, japan
relationship
marriage broker
sisterhood
pre-war
noble family
spring cherry blossoms
sisters
shōwa era (1926-89)
ryōtei
four sisters
Where to watch
Free / Included
Criterion Channel
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Crew
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Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
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Revenue
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