Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1991, Chizuko's Younger Sister is a drama film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, running about 150 minutes.
What it’s about. The Kitao family is coping with the loss of the eldest daughter, Chizuko, who was killed in a freak accident the year prior. When the other daughter Mika is suddenly in a dangerous situation, Chizuko returns as a ghost to save her; reunited with her sister, Mika begins spending time with Chizuko again.
Who’s in it. Chizuko's Younger Sister stars Hikari Ishida as Mika Kitao, Tomoko Nakajima as Chizuko Kitao, Toshinori Omi as Tomoya Kaminaga and Yuri Nakae as Mariko Maeno, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Chizuko's Younger Sister has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chizuko's Younger Sister page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chizuko's Younger Sister tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chizuko's Younger Sister change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chizuko's Younger Sister worth watching?
- Chizuko's Younger Sister holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Chizuko's Younger Sister?
- Chizuko's Younger Sister stars Hikari Ishida, Tomoko Nakajima, Toshinori Omi, Yuri Nakae and Wakako Shimazaki.
- When was Chizuko's Younger Sister released?
- Chizuko's Younger Sister was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 150 minutes.