Brother and Sister(1953)
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Brother and Sister 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.
Brother and Sister (1953) is a drama film directed by Mikio Naruse, released on August 19, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, Yoshiko Kuga and Yūji Hori. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Mikio Naruse
- Writers:
- Saisei Murô, Yōko Mizuki
- Producers:
- Nobuo Miura
- Cinematographer:
- Shigeyoshi Mine
- Composer:
- Ichirō Saitō
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
Brother and Sister Cast & Crew
Main cast
Machiko Kyō
as Mon
Masayuki Mori
as Inokichi
Yoshiko Kuga
as San
Yūji Hori
as Taiichi
Eiji Funakoshi
as Kobata
- Reizaburo Yamamoto
Reizaburo Yamamoto
Kumeko Urabe
as Riki - the Mother
Mantarō Ushio
as Kanichi
Kenichi Miyajima
Kanji Kawara
Zenji Yamada
as Toyogorô
Noriko Honma
Key crew
Directed by Mikio Naruse, written by Saisei Murô and Yōko Mizuki, produced by Nobuo Miura.
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Brother and Sister Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 19 ratings.
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Brother and Sister – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Brother and Sister online?
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Brother and Sister (1953) is available to stream on KADOKAWA channel Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Brother and Sister?
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The main cast of Brother and Sister (1953) includes Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, Yoshiko Kuga, Yūji Hori and Eiji Funakoshi. The film was directed by Mikio Naruse. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Brother and Sister released?
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Brother and Sister was released on August 19, 1953 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Brother and Sister worth watching?
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Brother and Sister (1953) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.