Story of a Beloved Wife (1951)
- Original title
- 愛妻物語
- Directed by
- Kaneto Shindō
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young married couple faces hardships as the husband pursues his career as a writer. The wife supports him through illness and poverty, and their bond is tested by sacrifice and devotion.
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What happens
Story of a Beloved Wife (愛妻物語, Aisai monogatari) is a 1951 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō. It was Shindō's debut film as a director. The story is a fictionalised account of Shindō's first marriage. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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