The Makioka Sisters follows four sisters, Tsuruko, Sachiko, Yukiko, and Taeko, as they navigate the intricacies of love and marriage in pre-war Japan. Tsuruko is the traditional and rigid oldest sister, Sachiko is the practical and modern second sister, Yukiko is the beautiful yet shy third sister, and Taeko is the independent and spirited youngest sister. The film explores their individual struggles and the impact of societal expectations on their lives.
A gentle, lyrical parable about the rapidly changing face of present-day Beijing and a seemingly crazy old man who forces a group of movers to stop and smell the cherry blossoms.
A springtime Traveltalk visit to Japan.
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