Brother and Sister (1953)
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.
Director:
Mikio Naruse
Writer:
Yōko Mizuki
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Machiko Kyō as Mon |
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Masayuki Mori as Inokichi |
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Yoshiko Kuga as San |
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Yūji Hori as Taiichi |
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Eiji Funakoshi as Kobata |
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Reizaburo Yamamoto as |
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Kumeko Urabe as Riki - the Mother |
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Mantarō Ushio as Kanichi |
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Kenichi Miyajima as |
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Kanji Kawara as |
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Zenji Yamada as Toyogorô |
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Noriko Honma as |
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Kaku Takashina as |
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Kan Takami as |
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Gai Harada as |
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Shin Suzuki as |
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Noboru Kusakabe as |
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Mieko Tsukushi as |
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Sachiko Meguro as |
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Yôko Mikawa as |
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Haruko Tani as |
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Yasuko Hanamura as |
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Wakayo Matsumura as |
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Shizuko Matsunaga as |
| Directing | Mikio Naruse | Director |
| Production | Nobuo Miura | Producer |
| Crew | Yûkichi Nagakawa | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Umeka Shinozaki | Hairstylist |
| Production | Keiichi Sakane | Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Makoto Mihashi | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Saisei Murô | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terutaka Horiguchi | Costume Design |
| Art | Kiyoshi Komiya | Set Designer |
| Editing | Toyo Suzuki | Editor |
| Lighting | Shinnosuke Andô | Gaffer |
| Directing | Fumiyoshi Saijô | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hidehisa Suzuki | Key Hair Stylist |
| Production | Yasumasa Nishizawa | Production Manager |
| Art | Kiyoshi Komiya | Set Designer |
| Sound | Katsutarô Hanaoka | Sound Effects Editor |
| Camera | Shigeyoshi Mine | Director of Photography |
| Art | Mikio Naka | Art Direction |
| Art | Yoshio Onoe | Set Decoration |
| Lighting | Gentarō Takuma | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Isamu Shiina | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Kenichi Nishii | Sound Designer |
| Art | Keitarô Nakamura | Background Designer |
| Sound | Ichirō Saitō | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Yōko Mizuki | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kinuyo Tanaka | Assistant Director |