Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts (1935) - (Drama, Foreign)

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1h 15min | Drama, Foreign | 1 March 1935 (Japan)
Original Title: Otome-gokoro - Sannin-shimai

Three sisters earn money for their bossy mother by being samisen street musicians. This means mainly playing a banjo type instrument for tips in bars. A number of loosely linked episodes ensue as the sisters who have different characters, variously become involved in the world of criminals, sacrifice themselves and find love.

Director: Mikio Naruse

Writers: Yasunari Kawabata (story), Mikio Naruse (adaptation)

Stars: Chikako Hosokawa, Masako Tsutsumi, Ryuko Umezono

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