The Homely Sister (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film
Released in 1967, The Homely Sister is a notable film directed by Kenji Misumi, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. In the 19th century Edo period, sisters Oshizu and Otaka have sacrificed their personal happiness to work and care for their ailing father. Otaka falls in love, but can’t accept a marriage proposal since her older sister needs to marry first. When Oshizu learns of this decision, she takes matters in her own hands.
Who’s in it. The Homely Sister stars Shiho Fujimura as Oshizu, Rokkō Toura as Eiji, brother, Kiku Wakayagi as Otaka, sister and Kōichi Mizuhara as Raisuke Shimazaki, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Homely Sister page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Homely Sister (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Homely Sister change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Homely Sister?
- The Homely Sister stars Shiho Fujimura, Rokkō Toura, Kiku Wakayagi, Kōichi Mizuhara and Toshiyuki Hosokawa.
- When was The Homely Sister released?
- The Homely Sister was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.