Sisters of the Gion : Gion no Shimai
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
Isuzu Yamada, Yoko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya.
Two geisha sisters - one modern-minded, the other staunchly traditional - disagree over how to deal with the men controlling their lives and livelihoods in Mizoguchi's early masterpiece.
DVD, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.
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SERIES
Eclipse
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.
PUBLISHED
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 1 videodisc (69 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604650976
1604650974
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1898-1956.
Nagata, Masaichi, 1906-1985.
Yoda, Yoshikata, 1909-
Yamada, Isuzu, 1917-
Umemura, Yôko.
Shiganoya, Benkei.
Janus Films.
Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Geishas -- Kyoto -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Women -- Kyoto -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Sisters -- Kyoto -- Drama.
Japanese language materials.
Feature films.
Fiction films.