The movie follows the lives of four sisters who reunite annually in Kyoto to marvel at the cherry blossoms, offering a captivating portrayal of the pre-war lifestyle of the affluent Makioka family from Osaka, while also drawing parallels between their experiences and Japan's seasonal changes.
The Makioka Sisters
The Makioka sisters, all orphans, embark on a quest to find a suitable husband for their third sibling, Yukiko, while patiently awaiting the turn of the youngest, Taeko, who is determined to assert her independence.
