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A Primer on Marriage

Jan 5, 1930 · 1h 11m
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Comedy

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Bored in his marriage, a dentist flirts with a young woman on a train. However he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of misunderstandings with his wife, the young woman and her husband. Considered to be a lost film.

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CAST

Tatsuo Saitō
Mitsuo Kitamiya
Sumiko Kurishima
Toshiko, his wife
Shin'yō Nara
His brother
Minoru Takada
Shinichirô Takebayashi
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Bar's girl
Fumiko Okamura
Sister-in-law
Shizue Tatsuta
Mineko
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
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Production
Shochiku
Country
JP
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