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Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
155 min | Drama, Fantasy

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Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)

155 min | Drama, Fantasy

Follows two sisters, one clumsy and ignored, the other a perfect child. After the latter dies in an accident, she returns as a ghost to guide her little sister.

Director

Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Writers

Jirô Akagawa (novel) | Chiho Katsura

Producers

Kuniyoshi Kawashima | Shuji Tanuma | Kyôko Ôbayashi

Composer

Joe Hisaishi

Cinematographer

Shigeichi Nagano

Editor

Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

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Edit Released

Updated May 11, 1991

Release date

Oct 18, 1991 (United States)

Awards

10 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
41 cast members

Name	Known for
Hikari Ishida Mika Kitao Mika Kitao See fewer	Aitsu (1991)
Tomoko Nakajima Chizuko Kitao Chizuko Kitao See fewer	Asatte dansu (1991)
Toshinori Omi Tomoya Kaminaga Tomoya Kaminaga See fewer	I Are You, You Am Me (1982)
Tomoka Shibayama Mako Hasebe Mako Hasebe See fewer	The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
Wakako Shimazaki Keiko Nakanishi Keiko Nakanishi See fewer	Demon Fighter Kocho (1997)
Noriko Nishiyama Drama Club Captain Drama Club Captain See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Yuri Nakae Mariko Maeno Mariko Maeno See fewer	The Reason (2004)
Kazuko Yoshiyuki Mariko's mother Mariko's mother See fewer	Departures (2008)
Wakaba Irie Mako's mother Mako's mother See fewer	Miyamoto Musashi IV: Duel at Ichijyo-ji Temple (1964)
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Hiromi Oda Classmate Classmate See fewer	Beijing Watermelon (1989)
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Hitomi Nakamura Actress Actress See fewer	Chouriki Sentai Ohranger (1995)
Yukari Yabe Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Chiharu Hototsuka Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Mayumi Fujimoto Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Junko Kitamura Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Ayaka Ôno Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
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Ayako Watanabe Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Kaoru Kureyama Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Yukari Imai Actor Actor See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Takako Ishii Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Kaichô Kobayashi Actor Actor See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Hiroshi Ôtani Actor Actor See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Caroline Flynn Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
Katsuko Fujiwara Actress Actress See fewer	Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
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Naoto Takenaka Psychiatrist Psychiatrist See fewer	Nowhere Man (1991)
Yasufumi Hayashi Young Buddhist priest Young Buddhist priest See fewer	The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
Bengal Mako's father (as Bengaru) Mako's father (as Bengaru) See fewer	The Reason (2004)
Yumiko Fujita Old lady on hillside Old lady on hillside See fewer	Lonely Heart (1985)
Keiko Masuda Yuko Uchida Yuko Uchida See fewer	Pink Lady (1980)
Ittoku Kishibe Yuichi Kitao Yuichi Kitao See fewer	Dying at a Hospital (1993)
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Yasushi Sumida Actor Actor See fewer	Waruboro (2007)
Ayako Ono Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Evil Dead Trap 2 (1992)