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Story of a Beloved Wife

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1951-09-07

Runtime: 97 mins

Director: Kaneto Shindō

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: Story of a Beloved Wife

Production Companies: Daiei Film

Production Countries: Japan

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