Three sisters earn money by being street musicians. A number of loosely linked episodes ensue as the sisters who have different characters, variously become involved in the world of criminals, sacrifice themselves and find love.
If you have a thing for movies that just kind of drift from scene to scene without worrying too much about a strict map, you might dig Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts. It is not for the person who needs a tight, three-act structure and a tidy ending. If you like your dramas with a bit of a shaggy-dog rhythm and a lot ...
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"If you have a thing for movies that just kind of drift from scene to scene without worrying too much about a strict map, you might dig Three Sisters with Maiden Hearts. It is not for the person who needs a tight, three-act structure and a tidy ending. If you like your dramas with a bit of a shaggy-dog rhythm and a lot of soot on the pavement, though, you will probably find something to hang onto here. The story follows three sisters who make their living as street musicians. That is the hook, a..."
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