A Brother and His Younger Sister (1939)
兄とその妹
A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. The younger sister's a modern girl who's starting to receive romantic attention from one of her co-workers.
- Date of release
- 1939-04-01
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Yasujirō Shimazu
Casting
- Shin Saburi — Keisuke Mamiya
- Kuniko Miyake — Akiko Mamiya
- Michiko Kuwano — Fumiko, Keisuke's sister
- Ken Uehara — Michio Arita
- Reikichi Kawamura — Fujio Gyōda
- Ryōtarō Mizushima — Sōroku Shimura
- Takeshi Sakamoto — Shinzō Arita
- Chishū Ryū — Seizaburō Utsumi
- Ichirō Sugai — Kiyosi Arakava
- Shin'yō Nara — Yōkichi Hayashi
- Tokuji Kobayashi — Eiji Sawada
- Jun Arai
Interesting facts
A Brother and His Younger Sister , also titled An Older Brother and His Younger Sister, is a 1939 Japanese comedy-drama film written and directed by Yasujirō Shimazu. Together with Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934), it is regarded as one of Shimazu's major films, and a representative of the shōshimin-eiga genre.
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