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Brother and Sister (1936): cast, story & where to watch

1936 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1936, Brother and Sister is a drama film directed by Sotoji Kimura, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Ino tries to control Mon’s every move, but she becomes a fallen woman, having an affair with a student, Obata whereas her sister San remains a “good girl.” The mother is very supportive of her daughters, but, the father, Akaza, who is the stonecutter foreman on the damn, lacks control of his family.

Who’s in it. Brother and Sister stars Chieko Takehisa, Sadao Maruyama, Yoshio Kosugi and Yuriko Hanabusa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Brother and Sister has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brother and Sister page.

If you liked it. Fans of Brother and Sister tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Brother and Sister (1936)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brother and Sister change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Brother and Sister worth watching?
Brother and Sister holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Brother and Sister?
Brother and Sister stars Chieko Takehisa, Sadao Maruyama, Yoshio Kosugi, Yuriko Hanabusa and Setsuko Horikoshi.
When was Brother and Sister released?
Brother and Sister was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.