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Seisaku's Wife poster

A YASUZŌ MASUMURA FILM

Seisaku's Wife

19651h 34mMovie

DramaRomanceWar

IMDb7.7/ 10 · 861 votes

THE STORY

On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of poverty.

Melancholic
Bittersweet
Class
Period piece
Love

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for a quick watch and talking about after.

DirectorYasuzō Masumura

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.3 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Ayako WakaoOkane

Takahiro TamuraSeisaku

Yūzō HayakawaSergeant

Mikio NaritaMilitary Police Sergeant Major

Mantarō UshioVillage Chief

Nobuo ChibaHeisuke

Takamaru SasakiOld Captain

Taiji TonoyamaRetired Man

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