Brother and Sister (1976 film)

Brother and Sister (あにいもうと, Ani Imōto) is a 1976 Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai. It is the second remake of the award-winning 1935 novel of the same name by Saisei Murō.^[1] The original film version, directed by Sotoji Kimura, was released in 1936, and the first remake, directed by Mikio Naruse and starring Masayuki Mori and Machiko Kyo, was released in 1953.^[2] It won Golden Peacock (Best Film) at the 5th International Film Festival of India.

Brother and Sister
Ani Imōto (あにいもうと)
Directed by	Tadashi Imai
Starring	Kumiko Akiyoshi Hideji Ōtaki
Production company	Toho
Release date	November 23, 1976 (1976-11-23)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Cast

• Kumiko Akiyoshi as Mon
• Masao Kusakari as Inokichi
• Hideji Ōtaki as Akaza
• Kimiko Ikegami as San
• Natsuko Kahara as Riki
• Atomu Shimojō as Kobata
• Keizō Kanie as Kifuji

Awards and nominations

1st Hochi Film Award^[3]

• Won: Best Actress - Kumiko Akiyoshi
• Won: Best Supporting Actor - Hideji Ōtaki

References

1. "あにいもうと". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
2. "あにいもうととは". kotobank. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
3. 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2010-01-26.

External links

• Older Brother, Younger Sister at IMDb
• あにいもうと at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)