Seisaku's Wife (1965): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1965 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1965, Seisaku's Wife is a drama, krieg and liebesfilm film directed by Yasuzō Masumura, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of poverty. Upon her husband’s sudden death, she withdraws to her small farming village where she stoically submits to public opprobrium and lives the silent sullen life of a pariah. Along comes Seisaku, the local “model youth”, returning from his army duty: while she is the shame of the village, he is the pride of his community. Nevertheless, the disreputable beauty and the honorable patriot begin an unlikely and tumultuous love affair that will eventually render him as marginal as she.
Who’s in it. Seisaku's Wife stars Ayako Wakao as Okane, Takahiro Tamura as Seisaku, Yūzō Hayakawa as Sergeant and Yuka Konno as Oshina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Seisaku's Wife has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seisaku's Wife page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seisaku's Wife tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch Seisaku's Wife (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Seisaku's Wife change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Seisaku's Wife worth watching?
- Seisaku's Wife holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krieg and liebesfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Seisaku's Wife?
- Seisaku's Wife stars Ayako Wakao, Takahiro Tamura, Yūzō Hayakawa, Yuka Konno and Taiji Tonoyama.
- When was Seisaku's Wife released?
- Seisaku's Wife was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.