A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

1981 | 91 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife
  • Overview

    Isozoemon (Go Kato) was a ronin (masterless samurai) and broke, who lived in a Choya (cheap apartment) in Okazakijoka town with his sick wife, Sugie (Ai Kanzaki). He was also a good swordsman who had taught swordsmanship in Akita a long time ago. He takes such good care of his wife that he is called a wife-loving man. He got involved in a conflict for succession because he pretended to become an officer to please her wife.

  • Release Date

    25 December 1981

  • DirectingMasahiro Takase
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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