Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)
Koto (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 47min
- Drama
- Mar 1964 (USA)
- Movie
Two twin girls are separated at birth. One grows up in a loving family. The other one doesn't. They finally meet by complete accident on a town fair. No one ever told them about the other one so they begin familiarizing with each other.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins.
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Cast
| Shima Iwashita | ... |
Chieko / Naeko
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Hiroyuki Nagato | ... |
Hideo Otomo
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Takichiro Sada
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Ryusuke Mizuki
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Tamotsu Hayakawa | ... |
Shinichi Mizuki
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| Eijirô Tôno | ... |
Sosuke Otomo
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Yoshiko Nakamura | ... |
Shige
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Michiyo Tamaki | ... |
Masako
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Kakuko Chino | ... |
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Junko Hara |
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Shibuya Haruka |
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Isao Imamura |
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Koyama Katsuyo |
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Tachibana Kazue |
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Taniguchi Keiko |
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Nishimiya Kenji |
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Sôshirô Matsumoto |
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Kazue Mita |
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| Chieko Naniwa | ... |
Madam
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Takaoka Shigekazu |
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Sano Shigeru |
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Fusako Suzuki |
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| Haruo Tanaka | ... |
Uemura
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Sumi Tozuki |
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Kôzô Yamamura | ... |
visitor from Osaka
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| Eijirô Yanagi | ... |
Sohei Mizuki
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Directed by
| Noboru Nakamura | ||
Written by
| Toshihide Gondo | ... | (writer) |
| Yasunari Kawabata | ... | (book "Koto") |
Produced by
| Ryôtarô Kuwata | ... | producer |
Music by
| Tôru Takemitsu | ||
Cinematography by
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Editing by
| Hisashi Sagara | ||
Art Direction by
| Junichi Ôsumi | ||
Production Companies
Distributors
- Shochiku Films of America (1964) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Official submission of Japan for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 36th Academy Awards in 1964. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of Koto: Ancient City (1980). See more » |