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Status
Released
Release
1959
Runtime
1h 29m
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Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film offers a richly poetic exploration of what constitutes happiness for women.
17 Cast Members
Izumi Ashikawa
Naoko Takeshima
Shinsuke Ashida
Yûnosuke Kobayashi
Yasuo Fujita
Shigeta
Ryōji Hayama
Jinkichi Kobayashi
Chikako Hosokawa
Mrs. Mayama
Shirō Ōsaka
Takaaki Takeshima
Hisako Yamane
Miyako Takeshima
Mie Kitahara
Keiko Takeshima
Mayumi Shimizu
Chikako Takeshima
Yuji Odaka
Kousuke Yada
Sachiko Soma
Kikuyo Yada
Kinzō Shin
Mr. Kondo
Masumi Okada
Hideo Mayama
Nakajirō Tomita
Ikunosuke Koizumi
Okada
Mikiko Sakai
Mrs. Okada
Tsuchiyasu Kinohara
