Seisaku’s Wife (1965)
Seisaku no tsuma (original title)
Director: Yasuzô Masumura
Writers: Kaneto Shindô, Genjirô Yoshida
Stars: Ayako Wakao, Takahiro Tamura, Nobuo Chiba
1h 33min Drama, Romance 25 Jun 1965
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.
