The Homely Sister

The Homely Sister — Plot

In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal happiness to work and care for their ailing father. Otaka falls in love, but can’t accept a marriage proposal since her older sister needs to marry first. When Oshizu learns of this decision, she takes matters in her own hands.

• Release date
• October 28, 1967
• Runtime
• 79 min
• Director
• Kenji Misumi

The Homely Sister — Cast

Shiho Fujimura Oshizu Rokkō Toura Eiji, brother

K

Kiku Wakayagi Otaka, sister Toshiyuki Hosokawa Teijirô Kamatari Fujiwara Shinshichi, father Tōru Abe Ukichi Tsurumura

S

Sumio Shiozaki Tomokichi Kōichi Mizuhara Raisuke Shimazaki