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The Most Valuable Wife

Feb 11, 1959 · 1h 35m
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Comedy
Drama

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Kyoko is the third daughter of the Nonomiya family, a very ordinary family. Momoko, the eldest daughter, is married to Ichiro, the president of Mihara Shoji, and Riko, the second daughter, is married to Jiro, the managing director, and they plot to marry Kyoko to Saburo, the third son of the Mihara family. Kyoko is angry at the marriage talk that is being pushed forward without her permission, and declares that she "definitely won't get married," but before she knows it, she begins to become aware of the other person...

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CAST

Ayako Wakao
Kyoko Nonomiya
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Saburo Mihara
Eiji Funakoshi
Ichiro Mihara
Seiji Miyaguchi
Rintaro Nonomiya
Chieko Higashiyama
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Momoko Mihara
Hisako Takihana
Sugiko Nonomiya
Atsuko Kindaichi
Fujiko Oshima
Directed by Yasuzō Masumura

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
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Production
Daiei Film
Country
JP
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