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Name: Sisters of the Gion
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Genre: Drama
Released: 1936
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Isuzu Yamada, Yôko Umemura, Benkei Shiganoya

Yes, Sisters of the Gion (1936) is currently available to stream on Plex UK.

Film

Sisters of the Gion(1936)

Drama

1h 35m

Last verified: 03/05/2026

7.4/10IMDb

89%Rotten Tomatoes

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Synopsis

Umekichi, a geisha in the Gion district of Kyoto, feels obliged to help her lover Furusawa when he asks to stay with her after becoming bankrupt and leaving his wife. However her younger sister Omocha tells her she is wasting her time and money on a loser. She thinks that they should both find wealthy patrons to support them. Omocha therefore tries various schemes to get rid of Furusawa, and set themselves up with better patrons.