Wife! Be Like a Rose! (1935)
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.
Director: Mikio Naruse
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Sachiko Chiba as Kimiko Yamamoto |
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Yuriko Hanabusa as Oyuki |
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Toshiko Itō as Etsuko Yamamoto |
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Setsuko Horikoshi as Shizuko (Oyuki's daughter) |
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Sadao Maruyama as Shunsaku Yamamoto |
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Heihachirō Ōkawa as Seiji (Kimiko's boyfriend) |
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Kaoru Itō as Kenichi (Oyuki's son) |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as Shingo (Kimiko's uncle) |
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Chikako Hosokawa as Shingo's wife |
| Directing | Mikio Naruse | Director |
| Art | Kazuo Kubo | Art Direction |
| Editing | Kôichi Iwashita | Editor |
| Crew | Koichi Sugii | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Hiroshi Suzuki | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Minoru Nakano | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Mikio Naruse | Writer |
| Sound | Noboru Itō | Original Music Composer |
