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The Sisters and I (1967)

The Sisters and I poster
Original title
古都憂愁 姉いもうと
Directed by
Kenji Misumi
Genre
drama film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 23m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two sisters live together in Kyoto, dealing with their own personal sorrows and the quiet tensions in their relationship. The film follows their daily lives as they face loneliness and unspoken feelings.

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What happens

Deux sœurs mélancoliques à Kyoto (古都憂愁 姉いもうと, Koto yūshū: Ane imōto), est un film japonais réalisé par Kenji Misumi et sorti en 1967. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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