Slave Widow (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1967, Slave Widow is a drama and romance film directed by Mamoru Watanabe, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. After her husband's suicide, young and beautiful Mitsuko Fuji feels alone and helpless -- until one of her husband's major creditors, Mr. Kito, offers a sympathetic ear and a cancellation of all debts. However, Mitsuko soon learns that Kito's intentions are anything but pure, as she's forced to become his personal concubine. Her only, improbable hope for redemption lies with her one true admirer: Kito's very own son.
Who’s in it. Slave Widow stars Noriko Tatsumi as Mitsuko Fuji, Naomi Tani as Mariko, Mari Iwai as Maya and Michiko Yamanaka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Slave Widow has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slave Widow page.
If you liked it. Fans of Slave Widow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Slave Widow (1967)?
- In US, Slave Widow is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Slave Widow worth watching?
- Slave Widow holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Slave Widow?
- Slave Widow stars Noriko Tatsumi, Naomi Tani, Mari Iwai, Michiko Yamanaka and Tadashi Oizumi.
- When was Slave Widow released?
- Slave Widow was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.