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It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.
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The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage prospects of the younger sister San, in her cash-strapped family. The ill-tempered eldest brother Inokichi decides to take on the role of disciplinarian, with harrowing results.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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- You want fast pacing
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- Directed by
- Mikio Naruse
- Written by
- Yōko Mizuki, Saisei Murô
- Produced by
- Nobuo Miura
- Music by
- Ichirō Saitō
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Facts
August 19, 1953 · 1 h 26 min · Drama
- Released
- August 19, 1953
- Runtime
- 1 h 26 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
- Available in
- 1 country
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream Brother and Sister?"
Questions about Brother and Sister
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Is Brother and Sister worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.3).
Is Brother and Sister okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Is Brother and Sister plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Brother and Sister good for date night?
and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night
Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Brother and Sister in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.