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Three Sisters With Maiden Hearts
JAPAN · 1935

Three Sisters With Maiden Hearts

Mikio Naruse
street musicians family obligation sisters poverty working-class struggle
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Synopsis

Three sisters earn money for their bossy mother by being samisen street musicians. This means mainly playing a banjo type instrument for tips in bars...

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