Villon's Wife (Viyon no tsuma) (2010)
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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… More 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.
- Directed By
- Kichitaro Negishi
- Written By
- Osamu Dazai, Yozo Tanaka
- Genres
- Art House & International, Drama
- In Theaters
- Dec 31, 2009 Wide
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Cast
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Takako Matsu
as Sachi
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Tadanobu Asano
as Otani
- Masatô Ibu
- Ryoko Hirosue