---
title: 'Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Noboru Nakamura'
released: '1963-01-13'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/twin-sisters-of-kyoto-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056154/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Twin Sisters of Kyoto (1963)

1963 · 107 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 古都

## Synopsis

Twin Sisters of Kyoto  is a 1963 Japanese drama film directed by Noboru Nakamura, based on the novel The Old Capital (1962) by Nobel Prize laureate Yasunari Kawabata. The film was Japan's submission for the 1964 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Noboru Nakamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/noboru-nakamura)
- **Screenplay:** [Toshihide Gondo](https://cinepixo.com/people/toshihide-gondo)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tōru Takemitsu](https://cinepixo.com/people/toru-takemitsu)
- **Producer:** [Ryōtarō Kuwata](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryotaro-kuwata)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tōichirō Narushima](https://cinepixo.com/people/toichiro-narushima)

## Cast

- [Shima Iwashita](https://cinepixo.com/people/shima-iwashita)
- [Hiroyuki Nagato](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiroyuki-nagato)
- [Eijirō Tōno](https://cinepixo.com/people/eijiro-tono)
- [Seiji Miyaguchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/seiji-miyaguchi)

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