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Twin Sisters of Kyoto

6.545 average rating
6.545
Japanese / 106 MIN. / 1963

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The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Shima IwashitaSeiji MiyaguchiYoshiko NakamuraHiroyuki NagatoTeruo YoshidaTamotsu HayakawaEijirō TōnoMichiyo TamakiKakuko ChinoJunko HaraHaruka ShibuyaIsao ImamuraKoyama KatsuyoKazue TachibanaTaniguchi KeikoNishimiya KenjiSōshirō MatsumotoKazue MitaChieko NaniwaTakaoka ShigekazuSano ShigeruFusako SuzukiHaruo TanakaSumi TozukiKozo YamamuraEijirō Yanagi

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