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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release1935

Runtime1h 14m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo

Movie

Wife! Be Like a Rose!

1935

1h 14m

7.0

Drama

Synopsis

Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs her absent father to act as the go-between and negotiate the marriage. Kimiko travels and finds her father living with a second family.

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