Story of a Beloved Wife

Name: Story of a Beloved Wife
Director: Kaneto Shindō
Released: 1951
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Nobuko Otowa, Jûkichi Uno, Ichirô Sugai, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Osamu Takizawa

1951 · 97 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 118 VOTES · DIR. Kaneto Shindō

Overview

Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles.

Dialogue Timeline — 872 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:14 Dear spectators.

00:02:49 Wait for another chance. Dad's so furious today.

00:05:42 - What're you doing? - I'm leaving with Numazaki.

00:10:05 You're so rash!

00:12:56 There'll be fewer films.

00:17:03 It runs in the family. Grandad's like that.

00:20:30 We're going to Sakaguchi's.

00:23:07 My man designs cloth patterns.

00:27:20 Let's play.

00:32:11 You wrote nothing on the acting.

00:36:42 Thanks for coming.

00:40:00 Please!

00:46:00 Somebody just came. He said he works at Hanaya Inn.

00:49:49 How's your husband?

00:52:58 Choose a friend like you choose a book.

00:58:04 This is really your last chance.

01:03:29 I'm home.

01:06:49 The release date is fixed!

01:10:16 That's so unexpected...

01:15:48 Mom, take my bed downstairs. He has to work.

01:20:16 I'll never satisfy him.

01:24:36 It's late now.

01:30:37 Yes.

01:36:49 THE END

Cast & Characters

Nobuko Otowa Takako Ishikawa Jûkichi Uno Keita Numazaki Ichirô Sugai Director of the film studio Denjirô Ôkôchi Osamu Takizawa Film Director Sakaguchi Ryôsuke Kagawa Kôzô Ishikawa, Takako's father Yuriko Hanabusa Yumie Ishikawa Masao Shimizu Masuda Taiji Tonoyama Seishirô Hara

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed872

Dialogue density9.0 lines / min

First line00:00:14

Final line01:36:49

Production Record

DirectorKaneto Shindō

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes118