Setsuko Munekata
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The Munekata Sisters (宗方姉妹, Munekata shimai) is a 1950 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu and starring Kinuyo Tanaka and Hideko Takamine. It is based on a novel by Jirō Osaragi.
May 14, 2023 · A film review of Ozu's lesser-known comedy about two sisters with different lifestyles and values. The reviewer praises Hideko Takamine's performance but criticizes the script and the melodramatic ending.
- Patrick Galvan
Synopsis. Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. Now he is back and Mariko tries to reunite them.
- (1.9K)
- Shintoho Company
- Yasujirō Ozu
Munekata shimai: Directed by Yasujirô Ozu. With Kinuyo Tanaka, Hideko Takamine, Ken Uehara, Sanae Takasugi. Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a drinking habit. She's always been in love with Hiroshi, but he left for France years ago without proposing.
- (1.2K)
- Drama
- Yasujirô Ozu
- 1950-08-25
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- Yasujirō Ozu
- 2
- Atsuko Ichinomiya, Noriko Sengoku
- 112 min
Overview. Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. Now he is back and Mariko tries to reunite them.
Paula Arantzazu Ruiz Cinemanía (Spain) The restoration of classic Japanese cinema, directed by Yasujiro Ozu, the story of two sisters who long for the same love, reaches Spanish cinemas.
- Drama
