"The story of two sisters in post-war Japan. One is a geisha and the other works for the tourist board."
Machiko Kyō
as Kimicho
Yasuko Fujita
as Taeko
Keiju Kobayashi
as Kōji
Ichirō Sugai
as Yamashita
Eitarō Shindō
as Isehama
Seizaburō Kawazu
as Watanabe
Chieko Murata
as Chiyo
Emiko Yanagi
as Fukuya
Hisako Takihana
as Kiku
Taiji Tonoyama
as Kasama
Taeko Kitakouchi
as
Chigusa Maki
Shōzō Nanbu
Sumao Ishihara
Yukio Horikita
Kimiko Tachibana
Ayuko Fujishiro
Keiko Koyanagi
Misako Tokiwa
Eiko Miyoshi
Noboru Taki
Hiroshi Mizutani
Art Direction
Masao Ōsumi
Sound Recordist
Shigeo Nishida
Editor
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Koji Kameda
Producer
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
