The Homely Sister(1967)

movie - first aired/released 1967-10-28 - 79 min - audience 8.0

Directed by Kenji Misumi

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.