The Makioka Sisters

The Makioka Sisters (1983)

1983-05-21 · 140 min · Rating 7.40/10 (48 votes)

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.

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Keywords

based on novel or book family relationships four sisters marriage broker noble family osaka, japan pre-war relationships ryōtei shōwa era (1926-89) sisterhood sisters slice of life spring cherry blossoms