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A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife (1981)
Directed by Masahiro Takase
Drama · 1h 31m
Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki). He was also a good swordsman who had taught swordsmanship in Akita a long time ago. He takes such good care of his wife that he is called a wife-loving man. He got involved in a conflict for succession because he pretended to become an officer to please her wife.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Masahiro Takase
- Screenplay
- Takeo Kunihiro
- Director of Photography
- Shinsaku Uno
- Original Music Composer
- Chūji Kinoshita
Details
- Original title
- 愛妻武士道
- Release date
- 1981-12-25
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Fuji Television Network
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Ai Kanzaki
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