Apartment Wife: Night by Ourselves (1978)
A couple lives in a housing complex, but as soon as the wife got married, she became a lazy. The husband keeps asking for sex. The exhausted man spends his days in despair, wondering what the point of marriage is. One day, his wife suddenly dies and he receives an insurance payout of 35 million yen. In an instant, the man became a wealthy bachelor. He was filled with joy and playfulness, but by chance, he became close to a housewife who lived in the same apartment complex and had been interested in him for some time. Unlike his wife, the housewife did all the housework with ease, and she was also kind and accepting of men when it came to sex. Impressed by the idea that she is the ideal wife, he offers to buy her for 30 million yen from her husband...
Director:
Isao Hayashi
Writer:
Shoko Shikamizu
 |
Izumi Shima as Mariko Toriumi |
 |
Rumi Tama as Masuko Kameyama |
 |
Yōko Azusa as Noriko Kuzume |
|
Tatsuya Hamaguchi as Yutaka Kuzume |
 |
Chieko Harada as Housewife B |
 |
Ichiro Kijima as Takeshi Toriumi |
 |
Yoshie Kitsuda as Housewife C |
|
Toshikatsu Matsukaze as Kyôichi Yazawa |
|
Midori Mori as Housewife A |
 |
Asami Ogawa as School Girl |
|
Kenji Shimamura as TV Host |
|
Osamu Tsuruoka as Rokujirô Kameyama |
|
Kensuke Tamai as Insurance company employee |
| Art | Natsuo Kawafune | Art Direction |
| Camera | Toshiro Yamazaki | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jun Nabeshima | Editor |
| Directing | Isao Hayashi | Director |
| Directing | Yoshio Murai | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Shoko Shikamizu | Screenplay |
| Production | Akihiko Yamaki | Producer |
| Lighting | Moriyasu Tsuchida | Lighting Director |
| Sound | Saburô Takahashi | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Takeru Sato | Music |
| Editing | Kenjirô Matsukawa | Color Grading |
| Production | Katsuhiko Aoki | Production Manager |
| Production | Naoya Narita | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Koichi Shiraishi | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Osame Maruike | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Masanori Fukuzawa | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Kikuo Okada | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Shosaku Kato | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Yukio Yamashita | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Nobuyuki Takahashi | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Masuhiro Miura | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Masanori Horiguchi | Decorator |
| Art | Takeo Yoshiba | Decorator |
| Art | Masaharu Miyamoto | Special Props |
| Sound | Mineko Kimizuka | Recording Supervision |
| Camera | Toshiyasu Imoto | Still Photographer |
