Snow Country

Its a mans world Shimamura an artist comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself He connects with Komako a geisha he met on a previous trip and it seems like love Shes the foster daughter of a local family almost engaged to the familys son Yukio now dying of consumption Hes tended by his sister Yuko whos angry at Komako for abandoning her brother Shimamura returns to Tokyo but promises he will be back soon In anticipation of his return Komako breaks with her patron and her family loses their home Complications arise when Shimamura doesnt come back as promised Then Komako discovers that he and Yuko knew each other in Tokyo Can Komako escape destiny