Movie: Story of a Beloved Wife

Top 10 Billed Cast

Nobuko Otowa
乙羽信子

Takako

Jūkichi Uno
宇野重吉

Keita

Denjirō Ōkōchi
大河内傳次郎

Ichirō Sugai
菅井一郎

Osamu Takizawa
滝沢修

Ryōsuke Kagawa
香川良介

Yuriko Hanabusa
英百合子

Masao Shimizu
清水将夫

Taiji Tonoyama
殿山泰司

Seishirō Hara
原聖四郎

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1951-09-07

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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