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Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Noboru Nakamura

Synopsis

In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins bring bad luck, so the sister was abandoned at birth. Later her parents tell her that her sister was kidnapped. The woman doesn't believe this and when she eventually meets her twin, both women are involved in love affairs. The merchant's daughter is seeing an educated fellow. Trouble ensues when she begins suspecting that he may be more interested in her sister.

Actors

Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita
Chieko / Naeko
Hiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
Hideo Otomo
Seiji Miyaguchi
Seiji Miyaguchi
Takichiro Sada
Teruo Yoshida
Teruo Yoshida
Ryusuke Mizuki
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Shinichi Mizuki
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Sosuke Otomo
Yoshiko Nakamura
Yoshiko Nakamura
Shige
Michiyo Tamaki
Michiyo Tamaki
Masako
Kakuko Chino
Kakuko Chino
Geisha Girl
Junko Hara
Junko Hara
Haruka Shibuya
Haruka Shibuya
Isao Imamura
Isao Imamura
Koyama Katsuyo
Koyama Katsuyo
Kazue Tachibana
Kazue Tachibana
Taniguchi Keiko
Taniguchi Keiko
Nishimiya Kenji
Nishimiya Kenji
Sôshirô Matsumoto
Sôshirô Matsumoto
Kazue Mita
Kazue Mita
Chieko Naniwa
Chieko Naniwa
Madam
Takaoka Shigekazu
Takaoka Shigekazu
Sano Shigeru
Sano Shigeru
Fusako Suzuki
Fusako Suzuki
Haruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka
Uemura
Sumi Tozuki
Sumi Tozuki
Kozo Yamamura
Kozo Yamamura
Visitor from Osaka
Eijirō Yanagi
Eijirō Yanagi
Sohei Mizuki

Crews

Noboru Nakamura
Noboru Nakamura
Director
Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata
Novel
Toshihide Gondo
Toshihide Gondo
Writer
Ryôtarô Kuwata
Ryôtarô Kuwata
Producer
Toru Takemitsu
Toru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Tōichirō Narushima
Tōichirō Narushima
Director of Photography
Hisashi Sagara
Hisashi Sagara
Editor
Junichi Ôsumi
Junichi Ôsumi
Art Direction