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The Elder Sister

The Elder Sister

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Follows the struggles of a yakuza wife after his husband gets hurt in a knife fight.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

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Release Date

09 June 1969

Country

Japan

Cast

Hiroko Ogi

Hiroko Ogi

Ai Konno

Akira Kobayashi

Akira Kobayashi

Goro Fujikawa

Shinjirô Ehara

Shinjirô Ehara

Junichi Konno

Eiji Gō

Eiji Gō

Ryôhei Uchida

Ryôhei Uchida

Jiro Okazaki

Jiro Okazaki

Ryōji Hayama

Ryōji Hayama

Masao Shimizu

Masao Shimizu

Nobuko Aoki

Nobuko Aoki

Iwae Arai

Iwae Arai

Kanjūrō Arashi

Kanjūrō Arashi

Hyōe Enoki

Hyōe Enoki

Saburo Hiromatsu

Saburo Hiromatsu

Hiroshi Ichimura

Hiroshi Ichimura

Seishirō Iwate

Seishirō Iwate

Yuzo Kiura

Yuzo Kiura

Yoshihiko Tabata

Yoshihiko Tabata

Akira Takahashi

Akira Takahashi

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