While Yet a Wife

19650 JA

👍

7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

Spoiler shield

A wife is diagnosed with an incurable disease at a young age. Her husband loves her, supports her, and tries to stay with her. However, the wife is tormented by the fact that she is ruining her husband's future, and decides to divorce him as the only thing she can do for him.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

WhatsApp X Facebook Telegram

Cast

Ayako Wakao
Eiji Funakoshi
Michiko Sugata
Hisako Takihana
Jun Hamamura
Izumi Hara
Yūzō Hayakawa
Sachiko Meguro

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sōkichi Tomimoto
Writers: Keisuke Kinoshita
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.

Did you know?

Fun facts 🍿

1 / 5

ERA

Did you know

61 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

MoodPlayr · trivia#01

2 / 5

CRAFT

Did you know

Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

MoodPlayr · trivia#02

3 / 5

CAST

Did you know

Ayako Wakao and Eiji Funakoshi and Michiko Sugata carry the top of the cast.

MoodPlayr · trivia#03

4 / 5

WILD

Did you know

IMDB entry: tt8988632 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

MoodPlayr · trivia#04

5 / 5

WILD

Did you know

Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

MoodPlayr · trivia#05

Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sōkichi Tomimoto directs. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

161 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Ayako Wakao and Eiji Funakoshi and Michiko Sugata carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt8988632 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.