Story of a Beloved Wife
愛妻物語
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaneto Shindō
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Chūji Kinoshita
- Original Title
- 愛妻物語
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Chūji Kinoshita
Yasukazu Takemura
Shigeo Nishida
Department Leadership Roster
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Yasukazu Takemura
Director of Photography
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Shigeo Nishida
Editor
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Story of a Beloved Wife
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What is Story of a Beloved Wife about?
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.
Who directed Story of a Beloved Wife?
Story of a Beloved Wife was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Who stars in Story of a Beloved Wife?
The principal cast of Story of a Beloved Wife includes Nobuko Otowa, Jūkichi Uno, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Ichirō Sugai, Osamu Takizawa.
When was Story of a Beloved Wife released and how long is it?
Story of a Beloved Wife was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Story of a Beloved Wife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Story of a Beloved Wife was composed by Chūji Kinoshita.