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A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

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A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife

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1h 31m

1981

Synopsis

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.

Director

Masahiro Takase

Drama

jidaigeki

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Cast & Crew

Gō Katō

Gō Katō

as Isozoemon

Ai Kanzaki

Ai Kanzaki

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

Tonpei Hidari

Tonpei Hidari

Yōsuke Kondō

Yōsuke Kondō

Shinji Ogawa

Shinji Ogawa

Manko Kurenai

Manko Kurenai

Shun Ueda

Shun Ueda

Yasuyuki Kachi

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