A Sister's Promise
Originally released in 1940. A Sister's Promise is a drama film. directed by Satsuo Yamamoto. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ranko Hanai, Setsuko Hara, and Yuriko Hanabusa
Synopsis
A family comprised of a father, mother and three sisters lives in a posh area. The father is a doctor who has to join the army and work at war. The four remaining women have to take care of themselves. The eldest sister is calm and lady-like. The middle sister (played by Hara Setsuko), in contrast, is active and contemporary. She aspires to be a physician too. The story is based on Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toho Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Sister's Promise about?
A family comprised of a father, mother and three sisters lives in a posh area. The father is a doctor who has to join the army and work at war. The four remaining women have to take care of themsel...
Who directed A Sister's Promise?
A Sister's Promise was directed by Satsuo Yamamoto.
How long is A Sister's Promise?
A Sister's Promise has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was A Sister's Promise released?
A Sister's Promise was released on October 30, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Sister's Promise?
The main cast of A Sister's Promise includes Ranko Hanai, Setsuko Hara, Yuriko Hanabusa, Heihachirō Ōkawa, Yoshio Kosugi.