Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Sisters of the Gion List

  • Tokyo Story - Focuses on familial relationships and societal changes in post-war Japan.
  • The Life of Oharu - Explores the life of a woman navigating societal challenges, similar to the struggles of the sisters.
  • Floating Weeds - Features themes of love, family, and the transient nature of life.
  • The Brood - Delves into complex relationships and psychological themes, akin to the emotional depth in Sisters of the Gion.
  • The Ring - Japanese cinematic prowess with emotional and psychological narratives.
  • Ikiru - Explores existential themes and the impact of societal roles, similar to the struggles portrayed in Sisters of the Gion.
  • An Autumn Afternoon - Focuses on family and changing societal values in post-war Japan.
  • The Taste of Tea - Captures the nuances of Japanese life and family dynamics, focusing on small, everyday moments.
  • A Geisha - Explores the life and struggles of women in a traditional Japanese setting.
  • Norwegian Wood - Themes of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships in a nostalgic Japan.
  • Chihiro's Journey - Features a strong female lead facing societal and personal challenges, reflecting similar themes.
  • Maborosi - Explores themes of loss and finding one's place in the world, reminiscent of the emotional gravity in Sisters of the Gion.
  • A Scene at the Sea - Depicts relationships and personal struggles in a profoundly subtle manner.
  • After Life - Explores choices and emotions tied to past experiences and relationships.
  • In the Realm of the Senses - Provocative exploration of human relationships and desires, similar to the intimate storytelling in Sisters of the Gion.
  • Nobody Knows - Depicts the fragile nature of childhood and family life in Japan.
  • The Cat Returns - Features themes of resilience and personal growth within a fantastical context.
  • Ringu - Fuses horror with deep emotional narratives, similar to societal commentary in Sisters of the Gion.
  • Crows Zero - Explores youth culture and struggles, reflecting generational issues reminiscent of the characters' experiences.
  • Your Name - Explores themes of connection across different worlds, paralleling emotional connections in Sisters of the Gion.
  • Tampopo - Combines the elements of everyday life with deeper societal commentary.
  • Kiki's Delivery Service - Follows a young woman's journey towards independence and self-discovery.
  • The Flowers of War - Explores women's resilience in the face of war, paralleling themes of survival and dignity.
  • Shoplifters - Critically examines family and societal roles, with a focus on marginalized characters.
  • Intimacy - Explores complicated relationships and deep emotional connections.
  • Like Father, Like Son - Focuses on family and societal expectations, dealing with personal relationships.
  • Gojira - Reflects on post-war trauma and societal commentary through metaphorical storytelling.
  • Confessions - Explores themes of revenge and moral ambiguity, taking a dark approach akin to Sisters of the Gion.
  • Our Little Sister - Focuses on sisterly bonds and familial relationships in a contemporary Japanese setting.
  • Mother - Examines the complexities of motherhood and familial bonds.
  • Sweet Bean - Centers on relationships and the subtleties of daily life within a Japanese context.
  • The Wind Rises - Blends dreams and reality in a narrative that reflects on personal ambition and societal expectations.
  • A Man Called Ove - Explores themes of community, love, and loss, similar to the emotional themes in Sisters of the Gion.
  • My Neighbor Totoro - A story of childhood innocence and familial bonds amidst societal pressures.
  • Still Walking - Follows a family's gatherings and the complexities of interpersonal relationships.
  • The Third Murder - Investigates morality and truth through the lens of a societal issue.
  • Just Another Love Story - Examines the nuances of love and emotional connections, similar to the intimate exploration in Sisters of the Gion.
  • Yoko’s Diary - Focuses on personal struggles during societal challenges, paralleling the struggles of the sisters.
  • The Last Friends - Explores deep relationships and the impact of societal norms on personal lives.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story
137 min
1953 Japan 69700 8.1 Movie Released
2 1952 Japan 7732 8.1 Movie Released
3
Floating Weeds
Floating Weeds
115 min
1959 Japan 9105 7.9 Movie Released NR
4
The Brood
The Brood
92 min
1979 Canada 34794 6.8 Movie Released R
5
The Ring
The Ring
115 min
2002 United States of America 378975 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
6
Ikiru
Ikiru
143 min
1952 Japan 89104 8.3 Movie Released
7 1962 Japan 10885 8 Movie Released NR
8 2004 Japan 7272 7.6 Movie Released
9
A Geisha
A Geisha
85 min
1953 Japan 2399 7.6 Movie Released
10
Norwegian Wood
Norwegian Wood
133 min
2010 Japan 12561 6.3 Movie Released
11
Maborosi
Maborosi
110 min
1995 Japan 7480 7.5 Movie Released
12 1991 Japan 6789 7.5 Movie Released
13
After Life
After Life
30 min
SS 3 EP 18
2019 United Kingdom 155431 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
14 1976 France 23208 6.6 Movie Released
15
Nobody Knows
Nobody Knows
141 min
2004 Japan 31982 8 Movie Released PG-13
16 2002 Japan 65806 7.1 Movie Released G
17
Crows Zero
Crows Zero
130 min
2007 Japan 9025 7 Movie Released PG-13
18
Tampopo
Tampopo
115 min
1985 Japan 22996 7.9 Movie Released NR
19 1989 Japan 168967 7.8 Movie Released G
20 2011 China 56104 7.5 Movie Released R
21
Shoplifters
Shoplifters
120 min
2018 Japan 87964 7.9 Movie Released R
22
Intimacy
Intimacy
119 min
2001 France 13284 6 Movie Released NR
23 2013 Japan 28545 7.8 Movie Released G
24
Confessions
Confessions
107 min
2010 Japan 42470 7.7 Movie Released
25 2015 France 17186 7.5 Movie Released
26
Mother
Mother
129 min
2009 South Korea 72873 7.7 Movie Released
27
Sweet Bean
Sweet Bean
113 min
2015 France 13015 7.4 Movie Released
28
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises
126 min
2013 Japan 100848 7.8 Movie Released
29 2015 Norway 69342 7.7 Movie Released
30 1988 Japan 387497 8.1 Movie Released
31
Still Walking
Still Walking
114 min
2008 Japan 19010 7.9 Movie Released
32 2017 Japan 8115 6.7 Movie Released R
33 2007 Denmark 5007 7.1 Movie Released
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