Tsuma (Wife) (1953)
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Infidelity threatens to break up a marriage in this evocative feature from legendary Japanese director Mikio Naruse. Tsuma concerns the struggles of a woman who finds out that her husband is cheating on her; to avoid the stigma of a broken marriage, she decides she'll do whatever it takes to… More Infidelity threatens to break up a marriage in this evocative feature from legendary Japanese director Mikio Naruse. Tsuma concerns the struggles of a woman who finds out that her husband is cheating on her; to avoid the stigma of a broken marriage, she decides she'll do whatever it takes to keep him with her. Tsumawas adapted from a story by Fumiko Hayashi, who wrote about women's cultural struggles in 1950s Japan and whose writings formed the basis for five other Naruse films. ~ Michael Hastings, Rovi
- Directed By
- Mikio Naruse
- Genres
- Art House & International, Drama
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Apr 29, 1953 Wide
- Studio
- Criterion Collection
Critic Reviews
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Keith Uhlich, Slant Magazine
Naruse is a keen observer of the whole spectrum of human behavior, a portraitist who depicts his subjects in all their raw, yet submissive complexity.
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