Story of a Beloved Wife
Genres
Overview
Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1951-09-07
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
7
Nobuko Otowa
Takako
Jūkichi Uno
Keita
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Ichirō Sugai
Osamu Takizawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Yuriko Hanabusa
Masao Shimizu
Taiji Tonoyama
Seishirō Hara
Teruko Ōmi
Ikkei Tamaki
Takashi Hata
Shuntaro Tamamura
Kanae Kobayashi
Fumiko Mihoshi
Saburo Date
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Emiko Yanagi
Ayuko Fujishiro
Nobue Matsuoka
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