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Villon's Wife

Villon's Wife

IMDB:

6.5
Villon's Wife

Released

10/10/2009

Duration

1h 54m

Genre

Drama, Romance

Country

Japan

Cast

Tadanobu Asano, Takako Matsu, Shigeru Muroi

Overview

This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo. Based on a semi-autobiographical 1947 novel by Osamu Dazai, the story centers less on the womanizing, heavy-drinking, suicidal hero than on the wife who loves him. Written by Palm Springs International Film Festival

Cast

Tadanobu Asano

Otani

Tadanobu Asano

Takako Matsu

Sachi

Takako Matsu

Shigeru Muroi

Miyo

Shigeru Muroi

Masatô Ibu

Kichizo

Masatô Ibu

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Okada

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Tsuji

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Hirosue Ryoko

Akiko

Hirosue Ryoko

Ken Mitsuishi

Policeman

Ken Mitsuishi

Mirai Yamamoto

Woman of Otani's group

Mirai Yamamoto

Takuji Suzuki

Unknown Role

Takuji Suzuki

Masayuki Shida

Detective

Masayuki Shida

Hirofumi Arai

Department worker

Hirofumi Arai

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