

Twin Sisters of Kyoto
1963 · Movie · 1h 46m
Drama
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Key crew
- Noboru NakamuraDirector
- Toru TakemitsuOriginal Music Composer
- Toshihide GondoScreenplay
Cast
- Shima IwashitaChieko / Naeko
- Seiji MiyaguchiTakichiro Sada
- Yoshiko NakamuraShige
- Hiroyuki NagatoHideo Otomo
- Teruo YoshidaRyusuke Mizuki
- Tamotsu HayakawaShinichi Mizuki
- Eijirō TōnoSosuke Otomo
- Michiyo TamakiMasako
- Kakuko ChinoGeisha Girl
- Junko HaraCast
- Haruka ShibuyaCast
- Isao ImamuraCast
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