Wife! Be Like a Rose!

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Wife! Be Like a Rose!

Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs her absent father to act as the go-between and negotiate the marriage. Kimiko travels and finds her father living with a second family.

Original Title

妻よ薔薇のやうに

Release Date

1935-08-15

Year

1935

Duration

1h 14m

Status

Released

Score

7.00

Genres

#gold#poetry#geisha#mountain#marriage#based-on-play-or-musical#tokyo,-japan#haiku#small-village

Cast

Sachiko Chiba

Sachiko Chiba

Kimiko Yamamoto

Yuriko Hanabusa

Yuriko Hanabusa

Oyuki

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Toshiko Itō

Etsuko Yamamoto

Setsuko Horikoshi

Setsuko Horikoshi

Shizuko (Oyuki's daughter)

Sadao Maruyama

Sadao Maruyama

Shunsaku Yamamoto

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Seiji (Kimiko's boyfriend)

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Kaoru Itō

Kenichi (Oyuki's son)

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Shingo (Kimiko's uncle)

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Chikako Hosokawa

Shingo's wife