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A Sister's Promise

19400.0 / 1084 min
Drama

Overview

A family comprised of a father, mother and three sisters lives in a posh area. The father is a doctor who has to join the army and work at war. The four remaining women have to take care of themselves. The eldest sister is calm and lady-like. The middle sister (played by Hara Setsuko), in contrast, is active and contemporary. She aspires to be a physician too. The story is based on Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.

Cast

Ranko Hanai

Ranko Hanai

Fusako

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Sachiko

Yuriko Hanabusa

Yuriko Hanabusa

Satoko

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Hideo Nogami

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Gonnosuke Ooshi

Takashi Kotaka

Takashi Kotaka

Hiroshi Ogawa

Tsuruko Mano

Tsuruko Mano

Grandmother

Akira Nakamura

Akira Nakamura

Takashi Ooshi

Harue Wakahara

Harue Wakahara

Harumi

Crew

Tsuruzô Nishikawa

Tsuruzô Nishikawa

Lighting Technician

Chôshichirô Mikami

Chôshichirô Mikami

Sound Recordist

Tadashi Hattori

Tadashi Hattori

Music

Teppei Himuro

Teppei Himuro

Producer

Yoshichi Yamashita

Yoshichi Yamashita

Screenplay

Satsuo Yamamoto

Satsuo Yamamoto

Director