Angry Rice Wives (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Angry Rice Wives is a drama film directed by Katsuhide Motoki, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three children. During the summer, there wasn't much fish to catch, so her husband has been far away from home to catch fish. To support herself and her children, Ito carries goods from ships like the other women in the village. Meanwhile, the residents encounter rising prices for rice. The women are unable to feed their family due to the high prices of rice. The women ask a nearby rice store to sell rice at lower prices, but it fails. The price of rice continues to rise daily. Due to an incident, Ito and the other village women step up to the plate.
Who’s in it. Angry Rice Wives stars Mao Inoue as Ito Matsuura, Shigeru Muroi, Mari Natsuki as Taki and Takahiro Miura as Toshio, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Angry Rice Wives page.
If you liked it. Fans of Angry Rice Wives tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Angry Rice Wives (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Angry Rice Wives change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Angry Rice Wives?
- Angry Rice Wives stars Mao Inoue, Shigeru Muroi, Mari Natsuki, Takahiro Miura and Shinosuke Tatekawa.
- When was Angry Rice Wives released?
- Angry Rice Wives was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.