Drama · Japan · 1953 · 1h 26m

Brother and Sister

あにいもうと

Brother and Sister poster
Director
Mikio Naruse
Cast
Machiko Kyō as Mon Masayuki Mori as Inokichi Yoshiko Kuga as San Yūji Hori as Taiichi Eiji Funakoshi as Kobata Reizaburo Yamamoto as
Crew
Shigeyoshi Mine — Director of Photography Toyo Suzuki — Editor Ichirō Saitō — Original Music Composer Yōko Mizuki — Screenplay Saisei Murô — Novel Nobuo Miura — Producer
Synopsis

The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage prospects of the younger sister San, in her cash-strapped family. The ill-tempered eldest brother Inokichi decides to take on the role of disciplinarian, with harrowing results.

Mood & Themes
sibling relationshipbased on novel or bookpregnancyrural areaextramarital affairolder brother younger sister
Key Collaborators
Mikio Naruse Director Shigeyoshi Mine Director of Photography Toyo Suzuki Editor Ichirō Saitō Original Music Composer Yōko Mizuki Screenplay Saisei Murô Novel Nobuo Miura Producer Terutaka Horiguchi Costume Design
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