A Samurai’s Lie: Beloved Wife (1981)

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Original Title: 愛妻武士道

Release Date: December 25, 1981

Runtime: 91 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

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.