The Makioka Sisters(1959)
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The Makioka Sisters Synopsis
Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient and reputable Makioka family of Osaka.
The Makioka Sisters (1959) is a drama film directed by Kōji Shima, released on January 14, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Yukiko Todoroki, Machiko Kyō, Fujiko Yamamoto and Junko Kano. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Kōji Shima
- Writers:
- Toshio Yasumi, Junichirō Tanizaki
- Cinematographer:
- Jōji Ohara
- Composer:
- Seitaro Omori
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
The Makioka Sisters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yukiko Todoroki
Machiko Kyō
Fujiko Yamamoto
Junko Kano
Kinzō Shin
Kyū Sazanka
Keizō Kawasaki
Jun Negami
Kenji Sugawara
Eiji Funakoshi
Kumeko Urabe
Kuniko Miyake
Key crew
Directed by Kōji Shima, written by Toshio Yasumi and Junichirō Tanizaki.
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The Makioka Sisters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Makioka Sisters – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Makioka Sisters online?
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The Makioka Sisters (1959) is available to stream on KADOKAWA channel Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Makioka Sisters?
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The main cast of The Makioka Sisters (1959) includes Yukiko Todoroki, Machiko Kyō, Fujiko Yamamoto, Junko Kano and Kinzō Shin. The film was directed by Kōji Shima. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Makioka Sisters released?
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The Makioka Sisters was released on January 14, 1959 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is The Makioka Sisters worth watching?
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The Makioka Sisters (1959) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.