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Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)
Directed by Mikio Naruse
Drama · 1h 14m
Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs her absent father to act as the go-between and negotiate the marriage. Kimiko travels and finds her father living with a second family.
Cast
Sachiko Chiba
Kimiko Yamamoto
Yuriko Hanabusa
Oyuki
T
Toshiko Itō
Etsuko Yamamoto
Setsuko Horikoshi
Shizuko (Oyuki's daughter)
Sadao Maruyama
Shunsaku Yamamoto
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Seiji (Kimiko's boyfriend)
K
Kaoru Itō
Kenichi (Oyuki's son)
Kamatari Fujiwara
Shingo (Kimiko's uncle)
Chikako Hosokawa
Shingo's wife
Crew
- Director
- Mikio Naruse
- Writer
- Mikio Naruse
- Director of Photography
- Hiroshi Suzuki
- Original Music Composer
- Noboru Itō
- Editor
- Kôichi Iwashita
Details
- Original title
- 妻よ薔薇のやうに
- Release date
- 1935-08-15
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo