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Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 30M

Director : Nobuhiko Obayashi

Synopsis

The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior. When the other daughter Mika is suddenly in a dangerous situation, Chizuko returns as a ghost to save her; reunited with her sister, Mika begins spending time with Chizuko again.

Actors

Hikari Ishida
Hikari Ishida
Mika Kitao
Tomoko Nakajima
Tomoko Nakajima
Chizuko Kitao
Toshinori Omi
Toshinori Omi
Tomoya Kaminaga
Yuri Nakae
Yuri Nakae
Mariko Maeno
Wakako Shimazaki
Wakako Shimazaki
Keiko Nakanishi
Naoto Takenaka
Naoto Takenaka
Doctor
Yoshitaka Zushi
Yoshitaka Zushi
Man in white suit
Etsuko Nami
Etsuko Nami
Bengal
Bengal
Mako's father
Wakaba Irie
Wakaba Irie
Mako's mother
Yasufumi Hayashi
Yasufumi Hayashi
Young Buddhist priest
Kiminobu Okumura
Kiminobu Okumura
Teacher
Hitoshi Ômae
Hitoshi Ômae
Dump truck driver
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Mariko's mother
Yumiko Fujita
Yumiko Fujita
Yasushi Sumida
Yasushi Sumida
Keiko Masuda
Keiko Masuda
Ittoku Kishibe
Ittoku Kishibe
Father
Sumiko Fuji
Sumiko Fuji
Mother

Crews

Jirô Akagawa
Jirô Akagawa
Novel
Chiho Katsura
Chiho Katsura
Writer
Chiho Katsura
Chiho Katsura
Producer
Shuji Tanuma
Shuji Tanuma
Producer
Joe Hisaishi
Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Editor
Kyôko Ôbayashi
Kyôko Ôbayashi
Producer
Shigeichi Nagano
Shigeichi Nagano
Director of Photography
Masatoshi Yokomizo
Masatoshi Yokomizo
Sound
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Theme Song Performance
Kazuo Satsuya
Kazuo Satsuya
Art Direction

Trailers and other movies

Trailer for Futari (1991)

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