Sexy Sisters of Sorrow

Eiko, trapped in an unfulfilling marriage, finds solace in a relationship with the younger Mitsuo. Their intense affair eventually leads Eiko to realize she cannot continue living this way, prompting her to end things with him. Fast forward two years, Eiko’s younger sister, Yuiko, is joyfully engaged and introduces her fiancé to Eiko, who turns out to be Mitsuo. Eiko and Mitsuo feign unfamiliarity upon meeting. Can they maintain this deception? This romantic drama is exquisitely captured by Shoji Shimizu, one of Japan’s foremost cinematographers.