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Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)

Older Brother, Younger Sister poster
Original title
あにいもうと
Directed by
Mikio Naruse
Genre
drama film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family struggles with the troubled relationship between a hot-tempered older brother and his willful younger sister. The story explores their clashes and the strain it puts on their rural household.

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What happens

Older Brother, Younger Sister (あにいもうと, Ani imōto) is a 1953 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. The film is based on the short story Ani imōto by Saisei Murō. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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