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Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)
86 min | Drama

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Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)

86 min | Drama

In Older Brother, Younger Sister, director Mikio Naruse's adaptation of an oft-filmed popular novel by Saisei Murô, the eldest daughter (Machiko Kyô) of a rural family comes home pregnant, testing some already tenuous family bonds. Naruse ...See moreIn Older Brother, Younger Sister, director Mikio Naruse's adaptation of an oft-filmed popular novel by Saisei Murô, the eldest daughter (Machiko Kyô) of a rural family comes home pregnant, testing some already tenuous family bonds. Naruse shows his considerable skill at portraying household dynamics, filming Kyô in relaxed and/or reclining positions (indicative of her character's exhaustively maintained independence) that are then intruded upon by her ill-tempered older brother (Masayuki Mori), whose initially comic, brute-force presence grows increasingly menacing and treacherous as the film progresses. See less

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Machiko Kyô Mon Mon See fewer	Rashomon (1950)
Masayuki Mori Inokichi - the Brother Inokichi - the Brother See fewer	Rashomon (1950)
Yoshiko Kuga San San See fewer	The Rose on His Arm (1956)
Yûji Hori Taiichi Taiichi See fewer	The Seven Vows (1956)
Eiji Funakoshi Obata Obata See fewer	Fires on the Plain (1959)
Reizaburō Yamamoto Akaza - the Father (as Reizaburô Yamamoto) Akaza - the Father (as Reizaburô Yamamoto) See fewer	Drunken Angel (1948)
Kumeko Urabe Riki - the Mother Riki - the Mother See fewer	Ikiru (1952)
Mantarō Ushio Kanichi (as Mantarô Ushio) Kanichi (as Mantarô Ushio) See fewer	Across Darkness (1959)
Ken'ichi Miyajima Yoshizô Yoshizô See fewer	Nanatsu no umi. Zenpen: Shojo-hen (1931)
Kanji Kawara Actor Actor See fewer	Tosan no urimono (1926)
Zenji Yamada Toyogorô Toyogorô See fewer	Kamen Rider (1971)
Noriko Honma Actress Actress See fewer	Yojimbo (1961)
Kaku Takashina Actor Actor See fewer	Mahjong Horoki (1984)
Kan Takami Actor Actor See fewer	Across Darkness (1959)
Gai Harada Actor Actor See fewer	Gamera vs. Barugon (1966)
Shin Suzuki Actor Actor See fewer	Hatachi zengo (1950)
Noboru Kusakabe Actor Actor See fewer	Nippon sei (1953)
Mieko Tsukushi Actress Actress See fewer	Jûdai no seiten (1953)
Sachiko Meguro Actress Actress See fewer	Black Test Car (1962)
Yôko Mikawa Actress Actress See fewer	Punishment Room (1956)
Haruko Tani Actress Actress See fewer	Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)
Yasuko Hanamura Actress Actress See fewer	Haha chigusa (1954)
Wakayo Matsumura Actress Actress See fewer	Punishment Room (1956)
Shizuko Matsunaga Actress Actress See fewer	Jûdai no seiten (1953)