Movielogr
The Makioka Sisters (1983)
Directed by Kon Ichikawa
Overview
This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.
Length 140 minutes
Actors
Keiko Kishi | Yoshiko Sakuma | Sayuri Yoshinaga | Yûko Kotegawa | Kôji Ishizaka | Toshiyuki Hosokawa | Ittoku Kishibe | Juzo Itami | Takenori Emoto | Jun Hamamura | Akiji Kobayashi | Kazuya Kosaka | Jun Hashizume | Miki Sanjo | Kuniko Miyake | Akemi Negishi | Nobuko Sendô | Taeko Shinbashi | Fujio Tsuneta | Mancho Tsuji | Michiyo Yokoyama | Kayoko Shiraishi | Takao Zushi