The Makioka Sisters (film)
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| Directed by | Kon Ichikawa |
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| Based on | The Makioka Sisters by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki |
| Produced by | Kon Ichikawa |
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| Cinematography | Kiyoshi Hasegawa |
| Edited by | Chizuko Osada |
| Music by | Shinnosuke Okawa Toshiyuki Watanabe |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Makioka Sisters (細雪, Sasame-yuki; "light snowfall") is a 1983 drama film directed by Kon Ichikawa based on the 1957 serial novel of the same name by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. It depicts the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka with parallels to the seasons in Japan.