In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into their home. Things get even more complicated after their cousin, Matsue, runs away from home after a fight with her husband.
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Yumeji Tsukioka
Miharu Okawa
Known for
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Shirō Ōsaka
Soma Okawa
Known for
Tokyo Story
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Ruriko Asaoka
Noriko Kurata
Known for
Goyokin
Masumi Okada
Tatsuo Kurata
Known for
Shōgun
Izo
Hisako Yamane
Matsue Honda
Known for
The Life of Oharu
Kyōji Aoyama
Akira Kawachi
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Hiroyuki Nagato
Senzo Tarui
Known for
Pigs and Battleships
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Yoshiko Okano
Mineko Tarui
Also in
Hatoba de akuma ga warau toki
Gun Number Zero
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Keizo Namiki
Known for
Early Summer
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Kotoe Hatsui
Teiko Namiki
Known for
Castle in the Sky
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Tōru Abe
Katsumi Okazoe
Known for
Shōgun
Tokyo Story
Kaoru Kusuda
Fumie Okazoe
Known for
Lady Snowblood
Umetsugu Inoue Director · Ryōsuke Saitō Screenplay Bunroku Shishi Author
First release March 18, 1958 · Produced in Japan · Original title 夫婦百景
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
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Japan
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Original title
夫婦百景
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · March 18, 1958
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No release date listed for United States.
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